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Yampa River – May 2019
Yampa River, South Beach to Duffy Mountain May 4-5, 2019 By Dan Custer The last two years this trip was planned as a 2 ½ day trip. This year we did it in two days, with only one night on the river. Several people camped at the South Beach put-in, which is permissible and free…
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Missouri River Sampler – April 2019
Current River, Jacks Fork River, and Eleven Point River April 20-29 2019 By Tracy Hays I have decided to begin my trip report with the very last thing that happened just to get this out of the way. When our trip was finished, we loaded up our boats and returned to the Cane Bluff put-in…
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Gunnison River – Escalante to Whitewater – May 4 and 5, 2019
By Mat Bozek I’ve done the Gunnison River 15 times or so, and it is always a good trip. This trip was a 9.98 on the one to ten scale, with only 6” of mud to deal with at the landings to take away from a perfect 10. Weather was perfect, no bugs bothering us,…
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Conservation notes to RMCC members
May, 2019 From Lynne Carpenter, Trip Master RMCC Good evening all! To see this as a Google doc (it may be easier to read) please go here. This first informational email has a LOT of information and events; subsequent emails will be smaller. Please find information that may be of interest to you as a…
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RMCC May Activities
The water is running, the sun is shining and RMCC has an exciting slate of activities in May to take advantage of the lovely spring conditions. Gunnison river: Escalante to Whitewater May 4-5, moving water class II Join us as we paddle the Gunnison River from Escalante to Whitewater. It is a 28 mile trip…
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Flatwater & Moving Water Canoe Classes May 11-12
Come learn how to improve your strokes and other canoeing skills on a lake and then take what you have learned and apply it to moving water. Essentials of Canoeing: flatwater and moving water May 11 & 12, 2019 This is a Day and a half class on May 11 and 12. The cost is…
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Upcoming April Events
We have a full slate of events for April including the upcoming Joint Spring Paddle and Canoeing Cuisine workshop plus exciting trips down the South Platte River from Brighton to Ft. Lupton, Missouri Sampler: Current, Jacks Fork and 11 Point Rivers, and the Colorado River Ruby-Horsethief section. 15th Almost Annual Joint Spring Paddle NEW Date…
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Joint Club Paddle on the South Platte — Postponed and Changed to Brighton
Due to expected wintery weather on Saturday, March 30, we have decided to postpone the Joint Club Paddle to Saturday, April 6. Due to closure of the road and demolition of the bridge on Rt 52 near Kersey — our primary takeout location — we’ve decided to move the Joint Club Paddle to the Brighton…
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Recipes Wanted for April 7 Canoeing Cuisine
Do you want recipes to make mouthwatering camping meals like Chicken Enchiladas, Chili Relleno Casserole, Shrimp Gumbo, Hashed Brown Omelets, and Trail Chili? These and many other recipes are being compiled into a document for the April 7th Canoeing Cuisine workshop. Even if you can’t attend this event, if you send me one or more…
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Volunteers Wanted for Two Special Projects
This year, RMCC is adding service projects to our RMCC schedule of events. For a start, we are looking for volunteers for two events — one designed as a service project and one adding service to a regular RMCC trip. There are a variety of options to participate. For the April 20 project, we need to know SOON if…
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Stroke practice 3/17, Joint Club Paddle 3/30, Canoeing Cuisine 4/7 and South Platte Trip 4/13
Don’t forget to join Debbie Hinde’s Canoe Stroke Practice, March 17 in time to warm up for the Annual Joint Spring Paddle being held March 30. Improve all of your camping meals at the April 7 Canoeing Cuisine and then join us for a relaxing day trip on the South Platte from Brighton to Fort…
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Current, Jacks Fork & 11 Point Rivers, MO April 20-29
All 3 of these beautiful rivers are located in the Ozarks of south central Missouri April 20-29 2019. They are spring fed and crystal clear. Dispersed camping is allowed on these rivers. Eminence, Missouri is central to these rivers and is about 900 miles from Denver. We will meet up and camp together Apr. 19h…
Rocky Mountain Canoe Club
