2008 PADDLING RELATED EVENTS
- May 3-4, 2008: Hudson River White Water Derby, North Creek, NY (whitewater slalom and downriver races)
- May 18, 2008: Annual Community "Paddle The Border" on the Ct. River, Woodsville/Wells River to Boedelle Bridge State Park, Haverhill, NH, live music and chicken barbecue at the park
- June 26, 2008: PADDLING WITH PETE
- June 6-8, 2008: Maine Canoe Symposium (MaineCanoeSymposium.org for more information)
- July 16, 2008: PADDLING WITH PETE
- July ?, 2008: PADDLEPOWER, 2-day Suicide prevention fundraising event Haverhill to Hanover, contact www.paddlepower.org
- August 14, 2008: PADDLING WITH PETE
Paddling with the ladies
LADIES ONLY!! Wednesday July 9, Bedell Bridge State Park, Haverhill,NH, meet at the Barn (Hemlock Pete's) at 5pm or at the put in by 5:15pm
High Tempo Group
High Tempo Paddling!! I have a few people looking to form a weekly group to paddle for execise at a stepped up pace. Le me know if you have interest and I will help organize this one.
PADDLING WITH PETE
Get to know Hemlock Pete’s favorite local paddling trips. Join me for a few hours on the water. It is a great way to meet new friends, improve your skills, and see new places. We meet at the barn at 5pm on the day of the paddle. Feel free to call or email for more details. See you on the water!
- May: Ct. River Woodsville to Boedelle Bridge State Park (approx. paddle time, 3 hrs) very scenic section of the river, wide, some small riffles, great views of Mt. Moosilauke.
- June:(destination depends on water levels) Ammonoosuc River, Bath to Woodsville, (approx. paddle time 1 ½ hrs) smaller river with steeper gradient, this section of the Ammonoosuc sports a winding, gravely, rock strewn character with steady current and several small sections of class I/II rifts. Be prepared to scratch your boat. The scenery is fantastic. There are open fields with classic New England farms, rock cliffs, and two historical covered bridges. One of these bridges is the nations oldest and the other is the longest.
- July: McIndoes Falls to Dodge Falls on the Ct. River, this is a very scenic trip, islands bays, lots of places to exlpore. (approx. paddle time 1 ½ hrs)
- August: Indian Pond, Piermont, NH