We Have An App For That

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Written by Neil Wright Monday, 26 July 2010 00:00

Category: Rapid

The rumors are true, we are #1. Rapid is the first whitewater paddling magazine available for the iPad at the iTunes App Store.

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2010 Open Canoe Slalom Nationals

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Written by Neil Wright Wednesday, 21 July 2010 00:00

Category: Events

The 2010 ACA Open Canoe Slalom Nationals & North American Championships are being held at the Adventure Sports Centre in McHenry, Maryland on August 6th - 8th.

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Summer Kayak Camp

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Written by Neil Wright Tuesday, 20 July 2010 00:00

Category: Skills

The Ottawa River Runners is offering a summer camp program which will be running all summer long that teaches the basics of whitewater kayaking skills in a fun, safe environment for ages 12-16.

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Clear Creek Catastrophe

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Written by Neil Wright Friday, 16 July 2010 00:00

Category: Standing Waves

Recent reports indicate a kayaker by the name of James Robinson, who was on a paddling trip down Clear Creek in Colorado had to be emergency evaced after a horrific accident.

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River Etiquette

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Written by Neil Wright Wednesday, 14 July 2010 00:00

Category: Skills

Increased Traffic on the rivers means an increased need for traffic rules to keep everyone safe and having fun.

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Half The Paddle Twice The Woman

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Written by Neil Wright Wednesday, 07 July 2010 00:00

Category: Events

This summer will mark the 5th annual gathering of the 7 Sisters Canoe Club on July 17th and 18th at Bonnet Rouge on the Gatineau River near Maniwaki, Quebec.
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Loops, Flips, McNastys and Space Godzillas Oh My

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Written by Neil Wright Monday, 05 July 2010 10:29

Category: Standing Waves

The US National Freestyle Kayak Team Trials draw to close in Missoula, MT and the new team is selected.
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2010 Potomac Whitewater Festival

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Written by Neil Wednesday, 30 June 2010 00:00

Category: Events

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Likely to be the festival with the highest level of event variety the 2010 edition of the Potomac Whitewater Festival will take place on July 10 & 11 at Great Falls Park on the border of Maryland and Virginia.

 


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Rapid Media TV: Episode 3

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Written by Neil Wright Friday, 25 June 2010 00:00

Category: Standing Waves

Rapid Media TV Logo People have been asking and here it is.




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DIY River Maps

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Written by Virginia Tuesday, 22 June 2010 00:00

Category: Gear

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Map Sherpa is a cool new website that allows outdoor enthusiasts and paddlers to design their own custom topographic and terrain maps. Save and print your map for less than $4.

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First Ever Whitewater Festival in Whistler, BC

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Written by Virginia Friday, 11 June 2010 00:00

Category: Events

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The new Callaghan Creek Festival and Extreme Race celebrates BC's world-class whitewater and raises awareness of threats from run-of-the-river hydro development. Help save BC's creeks and enjoy a wicked party July 24th in Whistler.

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