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Swan Song — State of the Paddling Union for 2025
I look forward to the 2026 boating season as I submit this, my final 2025 Annual Report to the club as RMCC President. It’s been a great run! Hope to see you at the Planning and Permit Party this Saturday. And on the waters soon! Kathryn, RMCC Past President
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2026 Lottery River Permit Info
For those interested in the lottery process for river permits, the following link will direct you to a pdf document that includes relevant information. You’ll find application dates* as well as links to more information on each of the lottery permitted rivers that club members have paddled in the past. A brief description of the…
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Trip Report – Taylor River and Arkansas River 2025
By Chris Kelly Class II Trip for members of the Rocky Mountain Canoe Club and the Missouri Whitewater Association The genesis of this trip was my continuing interest in paddling Class II whitewater along with an affection for both these excellent organizations. Both clubs granted permission to conduct a combined trip, which was also under…
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Trip Planning Interest Survey 2026
Happy Holidays! And, here’s to a New Year of satisfying paddling for all! Reminder: The Permit and Planning Party (PPP) will be Saturday, January 10, 2026, (details are on the club calendar and reminders will follow) Our annual Interest Survey will open on January 1, 2026. On that day, all members will receive a link…
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2026 Pool Sessions
RMCC is again hosting pool sessions this winter season on the following dates: Currently, we have two special Canoe clinics arranged for the following sessions: We also have a special Sea Kayak clinic arranged for the February 8th session: Open pool use is available on those dates too. Please see all the details and how…
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RMCC’s Founding and Early History
If you were at the RMCC 50th Anniversary Celebration, then you heard (and saw) Jeff Keeler’s presentation about the canoe club’s founding and its early years. In addition to his oral presentation, Jeff has taken the time to write a history of the canoe club’s early days. His history is filled with stories from Jeff…
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Last Call for Discount Strap Orders (Today) and RMCC Presidential Update
TODAY — Last Call for discount strap orders: Get your orders in for 50th Anniversary straps and bulk order cam straps to Natalie Mack today — See her advert GoogleGroup email for details. 2026 RMCC President — Still looking for someone to step up! Jeff Oxenford — nominated and elected in abstencia at the annual…
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RMCC 50th Anniversary Celebration, 2025 Annual Meeting & Elections
We had FUN!! Sunday November 2, 2025, Forty-nine RMCCers celebrated the club’s 50th anniversary with Good food (of course!), including an incredible cake by Elaine O’Reilly; Beautiful photos; Timelines and posters of our 50 years; River stories, Officer, trip coordinator, and 50th celebration volunteer recognitions; and Renewal of old and beginning of new boating friendships.…
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Trip Report – Yellowstone Lake – July 2025
By Mat Bozek We got to the park on the 12th and stayed at Lewis lake cg. Where we took care of the boat inspection and paid the boating fee and got our stickers – $20 per boat, good for 7 days. This was the 3rd inspection we had to go through: once at Laramie…
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Trip Report – Adirondacks – October 2025
By Mat Bozek A trip to Central NY gives me an opportunity to visit family and to do some canoeing and hiking in the Adirondacks. This year I brought out a new to me canoe – a 17’ Dagger Passage in royalex lite, with a spec weight of only 58 lbs. Still heavy for portages, but…
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Trip Report – Nahanni River / Liard River 2025
August 2025 By Mat Bozek I had done the Nahanni in 2018 and never expected to do it again, however, while waiting for the float plane pick-up on the Horton last year, a chat session brought up the usual question of “what was your favorite river”?. Several people said the Nahanni, and that got me…
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Trip Report – Lake Powell 2025
September 8 – 14, 2025 By Karen A. This report gives details on the Lake Powell houseboat and sea kayaking trip that 8 ACA members did in September. Read the report here.
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