by Tom Bishop | Apr 28, 2009 | New Paddlers
With spring in full swing and with the advent of our new website based trip list it’s a good idea to have a refresher on GCA club trip sign-up guidelines. For the full version click here. Make sure that you have contact with the trip coordinator (TC). Don’t consider...
by Matthew Crawford | Nov 17, 2007 | Whitewater Kayak Class
Gear/Equipment: PARTICIPANTS MUST PROVIDE ALL OF THEIR OWN EQUIPMENT! No gear is included in the clinic fee. Participants must have at a minimum the following: Whitewater kayak Helmet Personal flotation device Spray skirt Paddle Appropriate footwear (paddling...
by Todd McGinnis | Nov 26, 2008 | Trip Coordinators
GCA Trip Sign-up Guidelines Be considerate of our trip coordinators (TCs) when signing up for GCA trips and activities. 1. Avoid calling late at night, or at the last minute, to sign up for a club trip. Calling early in the week, or even...
by Vincent Payne | Feb 1, 2009 | Club Information
Georgia Canoeing Association, Inc. originated in 1968, largely due to the efforts of Bill Crawford and Horace Holden, who felt a club should be formed to provide a common outlet for canoeist, whether novices or experts, as well as safety and paddling instruction. The...
by Todd McGinnis | Jan 10, 2009 | Georgia
Many of you are familiar with LongSwamp Creek in Jasper and given the rain we have had it is pumping. My In-laws live right on Longswamp creek below the Cove Road Bridge. They sent pictures of the creek flooding the creek banks. The take out to the normal run...