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Good time had by all: Joint Club Paddling Trip: Lonetree State Wildlife Area — Sunday, March 25th
Thirty-0ne boats and about 40 paddlers from the RMCC, the Flatwater Frogs, Rocky Mountain Sea Kayak Club, Poudre Paddlers and a few others had a delightful morning paddle on Lonetree reservoir north of Berthoud, Colorado. The weather was great, snacks delicious, and a bit of wildlife — one great blue heron, an immature bald eagle,…
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Quetico Provincial Park, Canada
For the first time our annual trip to Quetico Provincial Park will be a NO-PORTAGE excursion. Some members have been unable to make our traditional trip, because they are physically unable to make the portages that are normally involved in a Quetico trip. This also allows RMCC members to use their own canoes without the…
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Essentials of Canoeing Class April 28 & 29
Essentials of Canoeing: Flatwater and Moving water is a day and a half class on April 28 and 29. Space is limited so be sure to sign up soon. The cost is $40 per person for the entire class (or $25 per per person for only flatwater class) to be paid before the class. Students…
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14th Almost Annual Spring Kickoff Paddling Trip, March 25
Join members of RMCC and three other clubs for a casual lake paddle to get the season started. This trip is suitable for novices and families. 2018 — 14th Almost Annual Spring Kickoff Paddling Trip: Lonetree State Wildlife Area, Sunday March 25th Participating organizations: Rocky Mountain Canoe Club ¤ Flatwater Frogs ¤ Rocky Mountain Sea…
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RMCC Paddlers: Happy New Year!
RMCC Paddlers: Happy New Year! by Kathryn Mutz It is time to “Think Snow!” and start planning for the year’s boating activities. 2017 had good water (mostly), good people (always!), good trips (old standards and new additions), and weather (You take what you get!). In 2018, we want to bring back the old AND…
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Practice Sessions at Meyers Pool
Starting Sunday January 7 Meyers pool will be open for drop-in sessions for canoes, sea kayaks, and stand up paddle boards (paddle boards can also be rented for $15). The George J. Meyers swimming pool is located at 7900 Carr Drive in Arvada (close to 80th and Wadsworth). The entry fee is $10 per person.…
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January 13 Planning & Permit Party, 1:30-4:30
Remember to register for the Saturday, January 13 Planning & Permit Party 1:30-4:30 pm by emailing Kit Williams at (kitrynwilliams@gmail.com) and including the names of everyone in your party so we can make them a name tag. It is being held at the Greenway Park Clubhouse, 110 Greenway Drive, Broomfield and everyone is welcome. This…
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Recent Website Changes
Recently several changes have been made to the Rocky Mountain Canoe Club’s website, https://rockymountaincanoeclub.net/, and the most visible change is the addition of links to our forums on the home page. The other changes are new forms to use for requesting an invitation to join our Google Group, and to request a new account on…
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RMCC 2018 Planning and Permit Party
January 13 from 1:30-4:30 pm—if you love canoeing be sure to put this meeting on your calendar. This is the time RMCC members, family and guests come together to learn about possible canoe trips and classes and help determine the club’s 2018 event calendar. Trip coordinators are recruited and dates selected. (Popular trips often fill…
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RMCC 2017 Annual Mtg and State of the Club Report
A detailed report on the goings on at the Nov 18 Annual Mtg and Potluck Party in Broomfield and photographs is linked here: RMCC Annual Report Nov 2017 rev 1 In quick summary, we had our largest party in recent decades at Mat Bozek’s HOA clubhouse in Broomfield. About 50 people attended to elect club officers…
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Annual Mtg and Club Officer Elections Nov 18 – RSVP
As the last paddle trips of the year are finishing up, the Annual Potluck and Election Meeting must be coming up soon. In fact, it’s on Sat Nov 18 at the Greenway Golf Clubhouse in Broomfield at 6pm. Directions to follow. The club will provide all the tableware and glassware and some entrees – members…
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Poudre Paddlers Annual Rodeo
Summer water fun isn’t over yet! Join the Poudre Paddlers at Union Reservoir in Longmont on Sunday, September 10th from 10:30-4:00 for their Annual Picnic and Rodeo. Try out each other’s boats and paddles; join in paddling contests, training, games; and enjoy each other’s company during the Rodeo’s delicious potluck. Go to https://www.rff.com/poudrepaddlers/rodeo2017.php for further…
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