Wilderness First Aid Course – MWA & MRWTA
National Great Rivers Museum 2 Lock And Dam Way, East Alton, IL, United StatesThis two-day course immerses participants in basic wilderness medicine procedures, preparing individuals to take immediate action when an outdoor activity doesn't go as planned and 911 responders are hours away. Time is split between interactive classroom sessions and hands-on field scenarios to prepare participants and help them quickly develop basic backcountry medical care skills. The […]
ACA Swiftwater Rescue
Cinco De Mayo Campground 1042 Hwy H, Farmington, MO, United StatesThis course is perfect for anyone who uses float streams or whitewater-- we've all seen a canoe wrapped around a tree. The ACA L4 Swiftwater Rescue workshop teaches recognition and avoidance of common river hazards, execution of self-rescue techniques, and rescue techniques for paddlers in distress. Emphasis is placed both on personal safety and on […]
MWA Buffalo River Trip
Buffalo Outdoor Center 4699 AR 43 Hwy, Ponca, AR, United StatesWe 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 […]
2023 MWA Whitewater Clinic
Silver Mines Campground Highway D, Ironton, MO, United StatesSee details and link to registration here, Beginner/Intermediate Whitewater Clinic - Missouri Whitewater Association
MRWTA PaddleFest 2023 – volunteers needed
The Audubon Center at Riverlands 301 Riverlands Way, West Alton, MO, United StatesThe annual PaddleFest 2023 - Mississippi River Water Trail (MRWTA) would welcome volunteers for a variety of roles. This is a lovely, well-attended, family-friendly event. We encourage you to attend. […]
MWA’s 56th annual Operation Clean Stream
MWA's 56th annual Operation Clean Stream will be Saturday, August 26, 2023. MWA friends will meet at the Sappington Bridge access in Bourbon, MO at 9:00 am, run shuttle, and […]
CANCELLED – ACA Swiftwater Rescue, L3/L4 – RJ Forth, instructor
Sunburst Ranch 776 Co Rd 352, Caulfield, MO, United StatesThis course is canceled due to insufficient enrollment. Please consider registering for this course April 6-7, 2024, https://missouriwhitewater.org/event/aca-swiftwater-rescue-l4-bill-miles-instructor/ ‐---------------------------- This course is being offered at the request of MWA & […]
First race meeting for the 2024 57th Annual Missouri Whitewater Championships
City Foundry 3730 Foundry Way, Suite 218, St. Louis, MO, United StatesThe first official race meeting for the 2024 57th Annual Missouri Whitewater Championships (MWC) will be held at 6:30 pm Wednesday, October 18th, in person and on Zoom. The address […]
Stream Team water quality monitoring
Thompson Ford Access, Little St. Francis River MO, United StatesWe are tentatively doing another Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring test on June 15th, at Thompson Ford on the Little Saint Francis. Come on out and count bugs! The plan is […]
SLU Kayaking Club annual pool slalom
SLU Simon Recreation Center 3639 Laclede Ave, Saint Louis, MO, United StatesSaint Louis University (SLU) Kayaking Club is holding their annual pool slalom on November 18th, 2023! They will open the doors at 10am. Boaters meeting at 11! Open to people […]
MWA Boater Bash (aka Holiday Party)
Seamus McDaniels 1208 Tamm Ave, St. Louis, MOIt's confirmed! MWA holiday party at Seamus Mcdaniels, area reserved for us, 12/9/23, 6-9 pm. All welcome. Purchase your own beverages and food. See some of your favorite boaters and their families. […]
Race meeting for the 2024 Missouri Whitewater Championships
ZoomRace meeting for the 2024, 57th Annual Missouri Whitewater Championships (MWC), Friday, January 19, 2024, 6:30-8 pm, hybrid-- meaning face-to-face or via zoom, link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81123451473?pwd=Q0F4blk1ZWs2MmFLZkJ0VUhwc0t3dz09 Mike's conference room at 3730 […]