Deciphering the Wind Forecast
Learn how to read wind forecasts and make better decisions about when and where to paddle out in this forecast primer.
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May 26, 2024 06:00
California River Quest
Overview The California River Quest is a marathon/ultramarathon paddling race on the Sacramento River in Northern California. Racers may choose 25, 50, 75, or 100 mile courses. We welcome all…
June 23, 2024
DeSatnick Foundation Around the Cape Paddle
The 10th Annual Around the Cape Paddle will be held on SUNDAY JUNE 23, 2024 in Cape May NJ.
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Ohio River Paddlefest Races
Bring your SUP, kayak, canoe, tandem, or prone and join Adventure Crew, The Explore Kentucky Initiative, Stand Up Paddle Cincinnati, at the Ohio River Paddlefest.
Racers will be a part of the nation's largest paddling celebration, leading over 2,000 recreational paddlers down a closed course on the Ohio River, passing through downtown Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.
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All proceeds from Paddlefest, including the races, support Adventure Crew and their work with 27 schools and hundreds city teens, exposing them to regular outdoor recreation at no-cost to students.
Paddlefest races will follow the classifications outlined below for paddlecraft with youth, mens, and womens divisions.
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