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MWA Buffalo River Trip

Buffalo Outdoor Center 4699 AR 43 Hwy, Ponca, AR, United States

We plan to put in at Ponca and take out at Pruitt (24.6-mile point-to-point).  We cover fewer river miles each day because we want to do a nice hike daily.  We expect it to be class I water with some class II riffles.  Please have experience on moving water. Buffalo Outdoor Center  (BOC) is at the …

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TSRA Rendezvous – Cumberland 2024

TSRA - Camp Nakanawa 1084 Camp Nakanawa Rd, Crossville, TN, United States

MWA folk have attended this eventin the past & enjoyed it.  In 2024 it will be the weekend after Easter, April 4-7, 2024.  Last year’s details on this link, Tennessee Scenic Rivers Association - Rendezvous 2023 (paddletsra.org) Payment to Tennessee Scenic Rivers Association (TSRA). It is their annual Rendezvous – a family-friendly paddling celebration and fundraiser …

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MWA Spring River trip

This annual trip on the Spring River (northern Arkansas, near Mammoth Spring) includes a fun 5-mile stretch that we run both Saturday & Sunday.  All are welcome. Campsites for sharing are reserved.  A group pot-luck dinner, Mexican-themed,  is planned for Saturday night.  Register via Facebook or by calling the organizer (below), https://facebook.com/events/s/mwa-spring-river-arkansas-trip/794424405548660/ This trip is …

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MWA & TRR Rendezvous at WOKA Whitewater Park, Oklahoma

Waters of Oklahoma and Arkansas (WOKA) Whitewater Park 474986 Twin Falls Rd, Watts, OK, United States

Collaborative event, MWA & TRR Central Region. Thurs-Sun, June 6-10, 2024, Rendezvous at the Waters of Oklahoma and Arkansas (WOKA) Whitewater Park, located in Watts, Oklahoma (Approx 6 hours from StL).  WOKA price is $10 per carload of boaters. WOKA website. There are 8 drops / chutes / rapids, which have increasing levels of challenge. …

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Week of Rivers Trip – NC Canoe Club 2024

Smoky Mountain Meadows Campground 755 East Alarka Rd, Bryson City, NC, United States

More 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 …

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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 States

Always the weekend after Labor Day. Our annual members' picnic! Join us for camping, paddling and fun, Friday night to Sunday morning. 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 miles to Akers …

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Guest Appreciation Festival (GAF) at the NOC

Nantahala Outdoor Center 13077 U.S. 19 West,, Bryson City, NC, United States

Several MWA folk are attending this event-- Guest Appreciation Festival - Nantahala Outdoor Center (noc.com). Join us.  This is not an official MWA trip, but many of us will be paddling together.  Folks are carpooling and wrangling up accommodations as they can.  To chat with folks who have gone to GAF in the past, be …

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