MWA Kayak Instructor Certification, blended ACA L3 & L4 course
Cinco De Mayo Campground 1042 Hwy H, Farmington, MO, United StatesACA L-3 and L-4 Whitewater Kayak Instructor Course April 9-14, 2025 Location- St Francis River, MO Host- Missouri Whitewater Association Course fee- 650.00 Contact - Reach out if you have any […]
Wednesday night Weekly Moving Water Training, spring 2025
Meramac River at 141 - Arnold Grove Trailhead 38.547659, -90.495046, Valley Park, MO, United StatesIt is time for Wednesday’s Moving Water Practice on the Meramec River. PLEASE NOTE THE LOCATION CHANGE TO Meramec Greenway Trailhead: Meramec Landing Park Boat Ramp. This is MWA’s “moving […]
MWA Whitewater Clinic 2025
Silver Mines Campground Highway D, Ironton, MO, United StatesSee details here: Beginner/Intermediate Whitewater Clinic – Missouri Whitewater Association Registration opens 2/1/25.
Arkansas Canoe Club’s annual School of Whitewater Paddling
The Mulberry River, based at Turner Bend's Round the Bend campground 35.657634, -93.829103, Ozark, AR, United StatesExcellent paddling instruction at many levels. Classes are divided into Whitewater Kayak, Solo Whitewater Canoe, Tandem Whitewater Canoe, Swiftwater Rescue, and Standup Paddleboard. This annual event is always the weekend that includes the 1st Sunday of May. Registration opens March 1st and often fills up (details from 2024 registration as a sample). Additional information will be […]
MWA Kayak Instructor Certification, ACA L2 course
Cinco De Mayo Campground 1042 Hwy H, Farmington, MO, United StatesFri am – Sunday pm. Registration through Ozark Safety and Rescue Educators (OSRA) and taught by Tom Burroughs. Most all ACA L-2 Kayak Instructor registration: https://www.cognitoforms.com/OSREIntrepid/ACCACAL2EssentialsOfRiverKayakInstructorCourseMay30June1st2025 This three-day (24-hour min) course prepares participants to teach and model the paddling skills, technical knowledge, rescue ability, teaching ability, group management, and interpersonal skills needed to teach river […]
Youth/Family Intro to Whitewater Kayaking Course
Lindbergh High School Pool 5000 Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO, United StatesThis Intro to Whitewater Kayaking Course will consist of 3 Indoor Pool Sessions with Gear Provided at Lindbergh High School (Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday 5:00 - 6:15 or 6:15 to 7:30). Alpine Shop will host a Youth First Aid and Water Safety Class on Wednesday 5:30 - 6:30. Mom and Dad can come too! We'll […]
Week of Rivers Trip – NC Canoe Club 2025
Smoky Mountain Meadows Campground 755 East Alarka Rd, Bryson City, NC, United StatesMore info can be found: https://www.carolinacanoeclub.org/content/week-rivers/ You can come for as much or as little of the event as you choose. Opportunities to paddle class 1-4 and some instructional events. If you want to discuss the event with an MWA local who has gone several times, contact Kathy Pszonka, 314-402-3038 <iamakayaknmom@hotmail.com>. Willow Pratt Ellis is […]
Annual MWA Members event – float trip, dinner, and annual meeting
Akers Ferry group campground 37° 22' 59.0160" N 91° 34' 9.9840" W, United StatesAlways the weekend after Labor Day. Our annual members' picnic! Join us for camping, paddling and fun, Friday night to Sunday morning. Details from 2024... Please RSVP via MWA's Facebook page. Location: Akers Ferry group campground, located 20 miles south of Salem, Missouri. From Salem, take Highway 19 south 4 miles. Turn right on KK-16 […]