Rocky Mountain Canoe Club

Tag: colorado

  • ACA Canoe Instructor Certification Workshops

    Level 3-4 Whitewater Canoeing (solo and tandem)Golden, CO QUESTIONS:  Contact Jeff Oxenford, (303) 917-5382, joxenford@comcast.net DATE AND COST Cost: $550 (or see options below) May 3-7, 2024 Classes will be 8 AM to approximately 5 PM each day. There will be one or two evening sessions, until 7 PM.  Options TENATIVE LOCATIONS:  To be determined…

  • Loma to Westwater (A.K.A. Ruby-Horsethief) Trip Report

    Dates:  September 28 – September 30, 2023 Report Submitted by:  Debbie Hinde We had six participants on this trip:  Debbie, Holly, Chris, Nanette, Tom, Neddie.  We had 2 tandem canoes, 1 solo canoe and 1 solo kayak. This 25-mile trip on the Colorado River starts at the Loma State Wildlife Area (SWA) Boat Ramp.  When…

  • Swiftwater Rescue Class Report

    Submitted By:  Micki Kaplan Who needs swiftwater rescue training? Answer: Everyone! RMCC club members attended an excellent 2 day Swift Water Rescue Class, Sunday-Monday, July 9 & 10, 2023 taught by Alan Cammack of Canyon River Instruction (CRI) located by the Arkansas River, just outside Salida, CO. CRI offered RMCC club members a significant discount,…

  • 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…

  • 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…