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Arkansas River Aug 2014
Originally posted December 13, 2016 Arkansas RiverTrip – from Florence to Pueblo Reservoir and from the Res. to downtown Pueblo August 2-3, 2014 Water was 1260cfs – enough to widen the river, increase the options and make it easier to go around numerous strainers on the Florence run. 8 of us had a good day…
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Big Bend National Park
Originally posted December 13, 2016 Janet and I kayaked Boquillas Canyon on the Rio Grande. It was a 3 day 2 night 33 mile totally spectacular trip. This stretch of the river is all class 1 except for a class 2 rapid near the end of the trip. The river seemed perfect at 750-800cfs. We…
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White River – Memorial Day weekend 2016
Originally posted June 22, 2016 By Mat Bozek Big Trujillo Wash to Enron Gas Wells Take Out – 65.5 We had 6 people that had signed up drop out, and wound up with just 3 of us in 2 boats. So it was me in my Rendezvous and Kit and Henry in their tandem. Since…
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San Juan River Trip Report
Originally posted September 20, 2014 San Juan River Trip – from Mexican Hat to Clay Hills Crossing By Karen Amundson August 31 to September 5, 2014 Water was 700cfs to start – low enough to cause a few people to ditch the trip. Broken ankles and bad shoulders were also used to drop out. So…
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Yukon River 2014
Originally posted September 12, 2014 Canoeing the Yukon River – August 2014 Mat Bozek I did a trip up to Alaska in 1992. Saw the Yukon River on that trip, and thought “I’ve got to paddle that some day”, so I did. I Drove up to the Yukon River this August to canoe it, from…
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Niobrara River Trip Report – May 2014
Originally posted June 13, 2014 RMCC has gone to the Niobrara River near Valentine NE every Memorial Day for about 7 years. It’s always the same (WONDERFUL) and always different. This year 28 paddlers made the trip (I think a new record) and we enjoyed great weather, good water, and terrific waterfalls. If you haven’t…
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Winter canoe practise opportunities at Meyer Pool
Date Day Location Canoe February 3, 2019 Sunday Meyers Pool 10am – 1pm February 17, 2019 Sunday Meyers Pool 10am – 1pm March 3, 2019 Sunday Meyers Pool 10am – 1pm March 17, 2019 Sunday Meyers Pool 10am – 1pm March 31, 2019 Sunday Meyers Pool 10am – 1pm April 14, 2019 Sunday Meyers Pool…
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Canoe rescue techniques practice February 17
Club event: Canoe rescue techniques practice Date: February 17, 2019, 10:30 – 11:30 am (during Meyer Pool open canoe practice 10 am – 1 pm) Location: Meyer Pool, 7900 Carr Drive, Arvada, CO 80005, 303.467.7140 Organizer: Lynne Carpenter: lynnecarpenter@gmail.com Cost: Meyer Pool fee ($10), ACA waiver fee ($5) if not a member of American Canoe Association (please bring ACA…
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15th Almost Annual Joint Spring Paddle — the South Platte Trip is Back!
The Rocky Mountain Canoe Club, Poudre Paddlers Club, Flatwater Frogs, Rocky Mountain Sea Kayak Club, and High Country River Rafters will be back on the South Platte to celebrate the 2019 padding season. Our traditional put-in at Riverside Park in Evans, Colorado has reopened following restoration of severe damage from the September 2013 floods. Join…
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Planning and Permit Party Jan. 12, 1:30-4:30
This is a opportunity for members, family and guests to learn about the club’s 2019 trips, classes and special activities, or to suggest trips you would like to see offered. Participants are also encouraged to put their name next to trips they are interested in to help the club determine the most popular activities and…
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Meyer Pool Practice Jan 20: Canoe Braces and Rolls
Club event: Canoe brace and roll practice Date: January 20, 2019, 10:30 – 11:30 am (during Meyer Pool open canoe practice 10 am – 1 pm) Location: Meyer Pool, 7900 Carr Drive, Arvada, CO 80005, 303.467.7140 Organizer: Jeff Oxenford joxenford@comcast.net Cost: Meyer Pool fee ($10), ACA waiver fee ($5) if not a member of American Canoe…
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Stream Access and Other Western Water Issues
Mark Your Calendar: Join us for a casual presentation and discussion on stream access issues with Professor Mark Squillace, University of Colorado School of Law. See the Events Calendar for details Professor Mark Squillace, University of Colorado School of Law Thursday, January 17, 7:00 – 8:30 pm Boulder, Colorado (tbd, but probably the University of…
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