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2020 Whitewater Trip Planning Party

WOOHOO! Its our yearly party in which we fill the calendar, paddle, eat, drink, and be merry. 
OH! AND GET PRIZES!!!


We will start at 10 am with a class 2/2+ run (so that all can join)
River run options include
- The Mupper (concrete bridge down to normal put-in for the middle middle)
- Concrete bridge down to A-Frame
- South Fork

Then (at ~2) we will convene to Par-Tay

At ~2 PM we rally at Jenefer and Bram's in Preston for the 2020 White Water Trip Planning Party. It should be a great year, with you all leading trips, changing lives. Directions will come in email a few days ahead so SIGN UP!

The club will be providing pizza, desert, and non-alcoholic beverages.  Not necessary, but if you would like, please bring a side dish to share (dessert works too).  BYOB if desired. 
 
Please bring your calendars, ideas for this years clinics, and ready to plan a super fun year of kayaking!!!
Ideas for 2020 trips could include:
  • We will need class II, II+ after the whitewater class ends (headworks, club stretch, big eddy, sf Snoqualmie, etc.)
  • Skill builders
  • River rolling
  • Follow the Leader (Eddy Hopping / Attainment work)
  • Camping trips / self-supports or car camping
  • 7 Rivers Challenge  - Sauk, Stilliguamish, Sol Duc, Wenatchee, Nisqually, White Salmon, Nooksack
  • Easter egg hunt trip
  • Olympic Pennisula adventures
  • Ocean surfing
  • After-work trips
  • Wenatchee
  • Nisqually
  • Cispus - good surfing!!!
  • Summer excursions (Cascade whitewater park, Wassau Wisconsin Jackson Play Clinic)
  • Don't forget about Fall boating (Halloween, anything in October, November, and December are awesome)
Need some INCENTIVES?
  • Changing lives (no seriously :))
  • WKC t-shirts will be availalble
  • Quarterly raffles for $100 gift certificates (one entry per trip lead
  • $100 gift certificate raffle entry per paddler you lead
  • $100 gift certificate raffle entry per paddle taken

Never led and nervous? NO WORRIES! We have a training just for you(details soon). You are welcome to join regardless.

Feel free to skip the paddle and meet us at the party too but please sign up either way. I'll send address details in email.
Thanks for reading
When:
Saturday, January 18, 2020, 10:00 AM
Where:
Paddle will be at a class 2/2+ which is TBD for condistions.
Party afterwards will be at Jenef

Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
Jenefer Monroe
Category:
WW Trip
Registration is required
Payment In Full In Advance Only
No Fee

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