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CANCELLED EVENT – SUNDAY’S MACINTOSH LAKE PADDLE
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Service Opportunity – South Platte River Clean-up Sat April 25
This is NOT an RMCC sponsored event but looks like a great cause and a good time ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 10th Annual South Platte River Clean-up →DATE: April 25th (Saturday) →HOURS: Registration starts at 10am / On The Water from 11am – 3pm / After Party from 4pm – 7pm at Denver Beer Co. →ABOUT: For the past several years, over 200 rafters, kayakers, cyclists…
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Two More Events Added This Season!
We’ve added 2 new trips! On August 21-22, Kathy Ashworth will lead a weekend paddle on the North Platte from Glendo to Guernsey. This Class I+ run is a great place to enjoy the Wyoming scenery. Check out the details here. And on September 5-7, Bill Ashworth will lead a trip on the Green…
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New Event! McIntosh Lake – April 26th
What could be better than an early-season lake paddle on a sunny Sunday? We’ve added a day paddle at the City of Longmont’s McIntosh Lake park on Sunday April 26th, led by Anne Fiore. You can find the event details here.
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RMCC -Poudre Paddlers trips and new RMCC trips
Roger Faaborg of PP has invited interested RMCC paddlers to join them on two upcoming North Platte River trips. Since these aren’t RMCC trips nor are they ACA sanctioned, they won’t appear on our calendar but they’re great trips and Kathy and I highly recommend them (we’ve done then both with PP). See details below.…
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RMCC – spring classes and “teaser” video
A reminder about the RMCC Canoe Rigging and Packing for Camping class this Sunday in Boulder – for any paddlers wanting to move up from day trips/car camping to canoe camping. See the web calendar for full details. And there’s still room in the May 16-17 Intro to River Paddling Class. As above, full…
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RMCC – Spring Intro to River Canoeing class a go with spot still open – May 16 &17
Check out the web calendar for all the details Bill Ashworth
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Need a Tandem Partner for the April 23-26 Ruby-Horsethief Trip
A member is looking for a tandem partner for the upcoming Colorado River Ruby and Horsethief Canyons trip (April 23-26). If you’re interested, please contact Candace Winkle (candace.winkle@comcast.net) for more information.
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Non-club trip this Saturday March 28
Yes the annual Joint Clubs South Platte was cancelled due to continuing flood-related problems at the Evans put-in BUT there is another NON-ACA, NON-RMCC alternative near Loveland. Roger Faaborg of Poudre Paddlers (and RMCC) is leading a lake trip at Lone Tree Reservoir (see below) which he’s opened to non-PP members. I’ll be there and…
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Kick Off the Paddling Season on the Colorado River!
Hi RMCC Paddlers! Here’s what we have coming up in April! Colorado River: Ruby and Horsethief Canyons (Loma, CO to Westwater, UT) April 22-25 We’re kicking off the season with a paddle down Ruby & Horsethief Canyons! This 28-mile stretch of the Colorado River is one of our favorite places to visit, and on this…
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The March 28th All-Clubs Paddle on the South Platte River is Cancelled
For the second year in a row, we’re cancelling this annual event. The put-in location at the Riverside Park in Evans is still unavailable because of damage caused by the 2013 floods. We’ve been in contact with Evans staff who have assured us that they’re working toward repairing and re-opening the park. We’re grateful that…
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Addendum to proposed intro to whitewater class – prerequisites
Eric asks that we add this prerequisite statement to the Intro to Whitewater Class description: 3) Introduction to Whitewater: PP is considering offering a class in late June/early July. Nothing firm but initial interest would be helpful – contact Bill and Eric if this is something you’d in which you’d like like to participate.This class has…
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