Knubble Bay’s Event Calendar:
AMC’s Knubble Bay Camp and Beal Island

Whitewater Trips:
Looking for whitewater trips? Check out the Penobscot Paddle and Chowder Society.

Or, try a workshop with Mahoosuc Guide Service
INTRO TO WHITE WATER
June 19 – 21 $325
This course is designed for people with little or no white water canoeing experience. It is also highly recommended for anyone who has no formal training in white-water technique. Price includes lodging, meals and paddling equipment. A $100.00 deposit is required to hold a space. AMC members receive a $30 discount! A packet will be sent out after your deposit is received. Participants are asked to arrive by 7pm Friday the 20th. The course will cover the following topics: canoe design and handling properties, white water strokes, white water equipment, safety, self rescue, group management, throw bag use, river hazards, river reading and scouting, paddle signals, maneuvers including eddy turns, peel outs, ferries, side slips, and surfing. For more information contact Kevin Slater at i...@mahoosuc.com or phone 207-824-2073.

RIVER RESCUE
June 26 – 28 $325
This course is designed for guides, instructors, trip leaders and white
water paddlers who have no formal training in modern white water rescue techniques. It is experiential in nature. Participants should be comfortable paddling and swimming in class II white water. Price includes meals, lodging and paddling equipment. A $100.00 deposit is required to hold a space. AMC members receive a $30 discount! A packet will be sent out after your deposit is received. Participants are asked to arrive by 7pm Friday the 27th. Course will cover the following topics: river safety, river hazards, rescue theory, rescue types (shore, on/in the water), swimming rapids, rescue equipment, belayed swimmer, river entrapment, boat entrapment, boat rescues, advanced throw bag use, conscious and unconscious swimmer, unpinning boats and haul systems. There will be several live accident simulations that participants will need to respond to. For more information contact Kevin Slater at i...@mahoosuc.com or phone 207-824-2073.

AMC Events

Come along with the CT AMC Whitewater to Canada’s Wilderness Tours  www.wildernesstours.com for Kayak instruction by www.ottawakayak.com for the Week of July 13th through the 17th.
The prices include 5 day program; 14 meals, Mon Breakfast thru Fri. lunch.  Arrive Sunday 7pm and depart Friday 5pm.  Includes camping and instruction also equipment included for Beginners and Teen Camp.

All amounts are in Canadian currency (prices for 2009 CT AMC Whitewater) 

Price prior to 4/19/09  (includes service charge and tax)
Beginner/Novice:       $580  ca                        
Intermediate must have roll/advanced  $580 ca                                     
 
After 4/19/09 (includes service charge and tax)
Beginner/Novice:       $580 + 29 late fee =  $609 ca                          
Intermediate must have roll/advanced  $580 + 29 late fee = $609  ca                  
Cancellation insurance add  $35 ca (tax included)
Must be purchased at time of booking.  Redeemable only in the event of illness, accident or bereavement (tax included)
 
Payment can be made through the  www.wildernesstours.com web site or calling Wilderness tours at 1 800 267 9166.  Contact me for the reservation number to be used when making your payment.   Also please let me know when you have made a payment.

On the way up we will be stopping to kayak a few rivers in NY and on the way back as well —— this is still in the process of development and separate from the OKS. 

You should contact dennis_wigg@yahoo.com  for more information or at 860 526-2126.
 
Reservations are being taken now so contact me ASAP if you intend to go.
All Prices are in Canadian Dollars and are Subject To Change Without Notice!          

 

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2002 Annual Report
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Committee Reports:
September 2001 Committee Report
February 2001 Committee Report
November 2000 Committee Report
1998 Canoeing Committee Update