HEY Paddle People! This summer is shaping up to be one of the busier summers we've had in this chapter of Team River Runner - and I wanted to make sure you all have as many opportunities to participate as possible. Here's what is currently going on through May and June: 2019 Penn State …
Category: Adaptive Sport
Adapting boats and techniques so that disabled paddlers can enjoy the sport alongside their able-bodied friends.
Second Annual KAOS State Adventure Weekend: August 23-25, 2019
Hey Paddle People! I know it has been a while since I've written a blog, but I hope this topic excites you as much as it excites me. The Second Annual KAOS State Adventure Weekend will be held August 23-25, 2019 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This unique program teaches students who are blind or vision …
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Adaptive Adventure
"People with disabilities have the same right to take risks as do their able-bodied friends." This quote has stuck with me since my Adaptive Kayaking instructor, Joe Moore of Adaptive Expeditions made the pronouncement in class several years back. It struck me as sharp as had I been stuck with the edge of a kayak …
Time to Step Up!
Finally, a break in the oppressive temperature and some beautiful paddling weather is upon us. I trust you are taking advantage of this as much as you can! So, an update on me - my artificial left knee, which has been problematic since it was installed four years ago, has completely fallen apart. My kayaking …
KAOS Site Survey – You’re Invited!
Good afternoon, Paddle People! This Sunday at 9:30 we will meet at Beacon Lodge Camp to do a final survey for our Statewide Kids are OuttaSight (KAOS) Adventure weekend. You are INVITED to come run the Raystown Branch of the Juniata River with us as we survey the run for the KAOS paddlers. If you've …
