Archive for April, 2009
2009 Whitewater Racing/Events Schedule
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March 21, 22 : Saturday, Sunday
Upper Wind River (Festival*) : Carson, WA
Coordinators : Oregon Rafting Team (ORT)
IV+, 3 mile downriver.
Paddle rafts, kayaks, catarafts, unlimited.
Western Whitewater Championships series points = 3,4 or 5
April 11 : Saturday
Canyon Creek Extreme Race : Southwestern Washington
Coordinators : Next Adventure
V, .5 mile waterfall sprint.
Kayaks, inflatable kayaks, paddle rafts, unlimited.
Western Whitewater Championships series points = 3,4 or 5
April 18, 19 : Saturday, Sunday
Upper Klamath River (Festival*) : Keno, OR
Coordinators : ORT, Northwest Rafter’s Association (NWRA)
IV+, 7 mile downriver.
Paddle rafts, kayaks, catarafts, unlimited.
Western Whitewater Championships series points = 3,4 or 5
April 25 : Saturday
North Fork American Coordinators : California Women’s Team
IV, 4 mile downriver.
Paddle rafts, kayaks, catarafts, unlimited.
May 1-3 : Saturday, Sunday
Cal-Salmon River : Orleans, CA
Coordinator : Paul Gamache, Caliproducts
IV+, 5 mile downriver.
Paddle rafts, kayaks, catarafts, unlimited.
Western Whitewater Championships series points = 3, 4 or 5
May 15-17 : Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Upper Clackamas River (Festival*)
Coordinators : NWRA, Next Adventure
III+, V : 1 mile downriver, slalom, boatercross.
Paddle rafts, kayaks, catarafts, oared rafts.
Western Whitewater Championships series points = 3, 4 or 5
May 30 : Saturday
(White Salmon Race*)
Coordinators : Sundance River Center
IV 4 mile downriver
Paddle rafts, inflatable kayaks, catarafts.
Western Whitewater Championships series points = 3, 4 or 5
June 5-7 : Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Payette, Boise (Festival*)
Coordinators : Sam Goff, Bill Driscoll, Payette Boise River Festival (PBR)
IV+ 4 mile downriver, slalom, sprint, boatercross, kayak rodeo.
Paddle rafts, kayaks, catarafts.
Western Whitewater Championships series points = 3, 4 or 5
June 13, 14 : Saturday, Sunday
Wenatchee River (Festival*) : Wenatchee, WA
Coordinator : Paul Gamache
III, 4 mile downriver, kayak rodeo.
Paddle rafts, kayaks.
Western Whitewater Championships series points = 3, 4 or 5
October 10, 11 : Saturday, Sunday
Burnt Ranch Gorge
Coordinator : Paul Gamache
IV+, 2 mile downriver.
Exhibition. Great event but currently outside of the racing season.
* Potential race dates: Coordinators needed! If your business or team would like manage these possible events please contact us.
** USRA Nationals – To be determined.
* Festival indicates that more activities will be included in addition to a downriver race. (Fun float, trainings, etc.)
