Missouri Whitewater Association | Jo Newbold | Activity https://missouriwhitewater.org/members/jojo/activity/ Activity feed for Jo Newbold. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:42:22 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 2edc35e65f47c259f5e7bc4fd609ea39 Jo Newbold started the topic MWA General Meeting Tuesday May 12 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/mwa-general-meeting-tuesday-may-12/ Sun, 03 May 2026 14:40:19 -0500 6PM Social Hour, 7pm meeting

The Pat Connolly Tavern
6400 Oakland Ave (Near Hampton and 40)
PatConnollyTavern.com to order food ahead of time(Helps the kitchen staff)

Topics to be discussed will be emailed to our entire email list in days coming. To sign up for our E newsletter:
MissouriWhitewater.org on the home page

]]> a262b8d7f0689c536cf24a31bed83da8 Jo Newbold started the topic 2026 Clinic is upon us! in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/2026-clinic-is-upon-us/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:28:22 -0500 Welcome paddlers of all levels to come participate in MWA’s Annual Clinic on the St. Francis River April 24-26.

Instructors and their toadies will take new and advanced paddlers into their next step of learning whitewater skills in canoes and kayaks and inflatable kayaks on appropriately challenging water. This weekend adventure takes place in…Read more

]]> e292ae1afa998d37752d39486309b097 Jo Newbold started the topic MWA meeting=Tuesday Night 6PM Pat's Bar in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/mwa-meetingtuesday-night-6pm-pats-bar/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 03:33:57 -0600 Hello everyone! Please come join us for an in-person meeting at Pat’s Bar. Great Food and a lovely room all to ourselves with sound system and all. They even give us our own bartender.

]]> 58510c1942b55f9763f5a70de8169c41 Jo Newbold started the topic NEW! Mehlville High School Open Pool Sessions in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/new-mehlville-high-school-open-pool-sessions/ Mon, 27 Oct 2025 21:51:09 -0500 Open to all boaters!
Sundays 4:30-5:45 Nov 2- Dec 7 2025.

Register on the pool sessions tab on this website.

$5 per session. Pick and choose your dates.

This session is squeezed in between two classes so efficiency and promptness will be appreciated. Call or text me if you have any questions.

Jo

]]> 0a3ee8df5f4dc4098f4b56c28b254ad5 Jo Newbold started the topic MWA Annual Clinic April 27,28!!! in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/mwa-annual-clinic-april-2728/ Fri, 12 Apr 2024 19:19:02 -0500 Still some opening left for our annual clinic!!

]]> 058f7ef9cd6de1aed48326f9fa400c60 Jo Newbold replied to the topic November 14th general meeting in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/november-14th-general-meeting/#post-21192 Wed, 15 Nov 2023 14:21:08 -0600 Yes, I use the website primarily.

]]> 0c4cc83d9bf55fa42c7c9a77025dfca4 Jo Newbold started the topic MWA clinic May 6/7 8am Riverside Pavilion in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/mwa-clinic-may-6-7-8am-riverside-pavilion/ Tue, 18 Apr 2023 01:18:13 -0500 It’s time to introduce this amazing river to more paddlers eager to experience whitewater. I love the whitewater…I know you love the whitewater. You and I know THEY will love the whitewater. Share your experience by safety boating for a clinic group Saturday 6th and 7th. Please click here to sign…Read more

]]> 9fa4fddff7e298c1df123eab11259b2f Jo Newbold replied to the topic Swiftwater Rescue Class April 22/23-open to all! in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/swiftwater-rescue-class-april-22-23-open-to-all/#post-20506 Tue, 18 Apr 2023 01:11:11 -0500 Still spots open!

]]> 5f9abde1bd710b00fce59dd88b32b6a6 Jo Newbold started the topic Swiftwater Rescue Class April 22/23-open to all! in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/swiftwater-rescue-class-april-22-23-open-to-all/ Mon, 27 Mar 2023 13:35:04 -0500 Join your fellow MWA paddlers in learning to rescue others in water-based scenarios. Open to all paddlers regardless of their paddling level.

Location is at Cinco de Mayo Campground. Register for camping and meals directly with me.

Register for the class on this link.…Read more

]]> 51e22cab8c0d3aa554f01930cee7dcb3 Jo Newbold replied to the topic Instructor Appreciation Day. October 23rd in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/instructor-appreciation-day-october-23rd/#post-19619 Sat, 08 Oct 2022 20:52:22 -0500 Everyone take a look at this flier with Upcoming Events for MWA. Print it and take it to your friends and family.

]]> 5dfb45b518f5d5f5c9de566e0e6fd4d5 Jo Newbold started the topic Instructor Appreciation Day. October 23rd in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/instructor-appreciation-day-october-23rd/ Sat, 08 Oct 2022 19:54:35 -0500 Instructor Appreciation Day!

Mehlville High School Pool
October 23rd from 5-8

In our never-ending appreciation of those who teach us…
The clan here at Mehlville would like to invite all paddlers and want-to-be paddlers and their guests to the Magnificent Mehlville pool for a Shrimp boil and potluck dinner.

Pool is open for kayak/canoe use…Read more

]]> 1fab58d1f1751253bfbc0d084112c35a Jo Newbold replied to the topic new pool class format Sundays 5-8pm in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/new-pool-class-format-sundays-5-8pm/#post-19452 Thu, 18 Aug 2022 00:41:18 -0500 Ha! No it is kayaking. I would be open to setting up canoe class if there is a call for it, though.

The artist is not a paddler. She is a new addition tho the Mehlville staff. I didn’t catch the art faux pas:)

Jo

]]> f7bed2c83669fa1d5d33a887512ab2c7 Jo Newbold started the topic new pool class format Sundays 5-8pm in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/new-pool-class-format-sundays-5-8pm/ Fri, 12 Aug 2022 22:53:11 -0500 Hi Everyone! Beginning September 11th we will have a new pool class format at the Mehlville High School pool. The 7 week format has 3 wonderful instructors teaching 2 classes each and 1 open practice class at the end that may be used as a makeup week for snow days, etc. Alumni of these classes will be invited to come back and help teach future…Read more

]]> 76c078f19a4870b131696d9ec2814e74 Jo Newbold started the topic MWA Annual Spring River Trip-it's back! in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/mwa-annual-spring-river-trip-its-back/ Wed, 11 May 2022 04:58:10 -0500 After a short hiatus the MWA Spring River Trip returns this year on June 3,4,5.

The Spring River is a gentle, low-adrenaline, whitewater river with miles of clear, cold water and gentle ledges creating play spots and eddies. It is a class II river ideal for those looking to try whitewater in a non-threatening level. It is a step down from the…Read more

]]> 13b746689b0eaab0c5fbf1f42fbc9b95 Jo Newbold started the topic Clinic! in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/clinic-9/ Wed, 11 May 2022 04:38:07 -0500 Final details are all done for the MWA 2022 Whitewater Clinic on the St. Francis River…Until something changes.

This year, same as most years, has had an onslaught of surprises creating havoc with the spreadsheet. As if my lousy rural internet isn’t enough challenge, my server holds onto messages then sends out multiple, my software confuses…Read more

]]> 383e8d5514e4317d171e3357c76b9ab0 Jo Newbold started the topic Safety Boaters for the Clinic in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/safety-boaters-for-the-clinic/ Tue, 03 May 2022 04:16:53 -0500 We are just 2 weeks away from the 2022 Missouri Whitewater Association Clinic!

Calling all SAFETY BOATERS!

I have 14 signed up and need 30. Of course, Dinner Saturday night at the pavilion is free for all safety boaters and instructors…and me…who does nothing but write letters late at night begging for safety boaters!!! Camping at the…Read more

]]> 29595d3d7a9cb3e4e5f9f002499c6e57 Jo Newbold started the topic Kayak Instructor Recert April 13th and 14th in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/kayak-instructor-recert-april-13th-and-14th/ Sat, 19 Feb 2022 21:37:53 -0600 L4 Kayak Instructor Update Course April 13-14
Tom Burroughs will be in town teaching several classes at Cinco De Mayo Campground in April. This class is for already certified kayak instructors that need a refresher course.

As always, Tom’s classes are fun-filled and action-packed. With the added comforts of Cinco de Mayo Campground for meals a…Read more

]]> 5a01cac0ae3c8537864ba912eeb86b9f Jo Newbold replied to the topic 2021 BeaterDayz Edit in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/2021-beaterdayz-edit/#post-18889 Sat, 19 Feb 2022 21:27:42 -0600 You know it’s a good video when I scream out “Whoa sh*t, Buddy” like 3 times. Glad no one else was within earshot of me.

]]> e5521c5c1629c4ae7f3f207babb2e7b4 Jo Newbold replied to the topic website??? in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/website/#post-18809 Sat, 12 Feb 2022 03:30:52 -0600 Hey, Casara, thanks for doing to updates to the website. I am glad we cna keep it up. I am not a FB fan so this is a great tool for us.

JoJo

]]> 1208ab5eb1d8c467f974082b9bfb9274 Jo Newbold started the topic Swiftwater Rescue Skills Course April 24, 25, 26 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/swiftwater-rescue-skills-course-april-24-25-26/ Tue, 25 Jan 2022 23:08:32 -0600 R.J. Forth’s SWR course will be two and a half action-packed days of classroom and river education. Sunday Eve session starts at 7pm.

**This class will be reserved for MWA WW Instructors and safety boaters. Another class will be held for all paddlers on May 14-15 at the MWA clinic.

Price is $260* and includes Monday dinner and 2 breakfasts with…Read more

]]> fdd9ad7290b9ff2f21fffceae592f3c1 Jo Newbold started the topic L4 Canoe Instructor Course March 25-27&April 22-24 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/l4-canoe-instructor-course-march-25-7april-24-6/ Tue, 25 Jan 2022 20:51:41 -0600 L4 Canoe Instructor Course

Taught by R.J. Forth
March 25, 26, 27 AND April 22, 23, 24
The Friday eve sessions are 7PM till ? followed by 2 days of classroom and river instruction.

All inclusive price is $710. This includes RJ’s class, a campsite, a warm shower, 2 savory dinners and 2 hearty breakfasts (vegan and gluten free available) per…Read more

]]> e7d4be2c177b357e044022cec1622272 Jo Newbold started the topic Sierra International Wilderness First Aid Course April 11, 12 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/wilderness-first-aid-april-11-12/ Tue, 25 Jan 2022 20:44:03 -0600 Be prepared to help others in unexpected situations by taking Tom’s WFA Class. No experience needed-this class is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, day-trippers and those who want to help to provide effective first aid treatments for injuries and illnesses common in areas away from EMS. Class is held outdoors. Be prepared for all kinds of…Read more

]]> e87c6a2b946774153afdadcaf0598f63 Jo Newbold started the topic ACA L4 Kayak Instructor Update Course April 13, 14 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/l4-kayak-recert-class-april-13-14/ Tue, 25 Jan 2022 20:40:42 -0600 L4 Kayak Instructor Update Course April 13-14
Tom Burroughs will be in town teaching several classes at Cinco De Mayo Campground in April. This class is for already certified kayak instructors that need a refresher course.

As always, Tom’s classes are fun-filled and action-packed. With the added comforts of Cinco de Mayo Campground for meals and…Read more

]]> 42305029ea70d5379cee5b1ef5129f7e Jo Newbold started the topic CPR class Feb 4, 5:45 PM St. Louis in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/cpr-class-feb-4-545-pm-st-louis/ Tue, 25 Jan 2022 20:37:53 -0600 CPR/First Aid Class by Sarah Watson
When: Feb 4 at 5:45PM
Where: at Cinco “North” / 3415 S Grand Blvd #1, St. Louis, MO 63118

February 4 5:45 PM CPR taught by S Watson in St. Louis City (AKA “Cinco North”). This is required for several certifications and you can get it checked off your “I made the world a better place” list by taking this 3ish…Read more

]]> d1e9ec7a20cd5c566bc984e5a319209d Jo Newbold started the topic 2022 Classes at Cinco de Mayo Campground in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/classes-taught-at-cinco-de-mayo-campground-2022/ Tue, 25 Jan 2022 18:22:57 -0600 More detailed posts to follow!

CPR/First Aid Class by Sarah Stanhope Watson
When: Feb 4 at 5:45PM
Where: at Cinco “North” / 3415 S Grand Blvd #1, St. Louis, MO 63118

The following classes will be located at Cinco de Mayo Campground: 1042 Highway H Farmington, Missouri 63640

L4 Canoe Instructor by R.j. Forth
When: March 25, 26, 27 AND Apri…Read more

]]> f148fa0ef78719579bdb5c40e10be9fc Jo Newbold replied to the topic Spring Clinic Question in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/spring-clinic-question/#post-18374 Tue, 28 Dec 2021 00:17:54 -0600 Hi Mac. For 2022 we will have a beginner class on flatwater for first-timers.  Lets call it “WW101”.  Most people taking the Spring Clinic get WW101 in a pool class but we had an instructor offer this option on flatwater near the Saint.

Registration will open Feb 1 and close April 1 for the May 14-16th, 2022 clinic.  If they register make sure th…Read more

]]> e2426024bd67a05ee199ed4fab393063 Jo Newbold started the topic Long sleeve black kokatat dry top left at MWA Clinic 2021 in the forum Lost and Found https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/long-sleeve-black-kokatat-dry-top-left-at-mwa-clinic-2021/ Sun, 05 Dec 2021 00:20:26 -0600 <p style=”text-align: center;”>Someone is missing this! Perfectly good shape. JoJo</p>

]]> 8655e1835fb315fb4525e6b2de07c591 Jo Newbold started the topic Syenite run on Sunday in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/syenite-run-on-sunday/ Sat, 17 Jul 2021 03:20:46 -0500 For everyone who always wanted to but never had the chance….

It looks like Sunday will be a great day to run Syenite Section of the St Francis RIver.  Upstream from Roselle it is a 12 mile run with about 5 easy rapids and long stretches of moving whitewater.  Launch from Cinco de Mayo Campground ledge at 11am.  Post here if you plan to co…Read more

]]> 7402fd049bb04ca96d584c063e0e8cc9 Jo Newbold replied to the topic MWA Spring Whitewater Clinic May 15,16 2021 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/mwa-spring-whitewater-clinic-may-1516-2021/#post-17927 Sat, 08 May 2021 02:04:28 -0500 Hi Everyone.  MWA Spring Clinic is next weekend May 15-16.  We will gather at the Riverside Pavillion at 9am for a 10am meeting.

I am short a few safety boaters!!!  Who can join us for a weekend of fun on the Saint?

 

Please email me at

CincoDeMayoCampground at protonmail.com

JoJo

 

 

]]> d1160b4fcd336762220b1f65f3d04132 Jo Newbold replied to the topic Initial WW Kayak L4 Instructor course April 17-21 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/initial-ww-kayak-l4-course-april-17-21/#post-17182 Fri, 29 Jan 2021 03:58:44 -0600 Hi, Nathan.  I got your post!  Who wants to join Nathan in the Initial L4 Whitewater Kayak Instructor Class at Cinco de Mayo Campground on April 17-21 with Tom Burroughs???

]]> ecdc26f6c59a167e3ba39adf997885b1 Jo Newbold started the topic Initial WW Kayak L4 Instructor course April 17-21 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/initial-ww-kayak-l4-course-april-17-21/ Fri, 22 Jan 2021 15:03:40 -0600 Whitewater Initial Kayak Instructor Course April 17-21 offered by Tom Burroughs of Ozark Safety and Rescue and sponsored by Cinco de Mayo Campground.

Open to all experienced paddlers who would be interested in teaching for MWA’s clinics for 3 years to receive full reimbursement for the instruction fee. Cost for full course is $500. Class size is…Read more

]]> 6274f7d23921c37b39892d33d89e17bf Jo Newbold started the topic MWA Spring Whitewater Clinic May 15,16 2021 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/mwa-spring-whitewater-clinic-may-1516-2021/ Fri, 22 Jan 2021 15:00:26 -0600 Ah, the middle of winter. Time to dream our way into springtime when the Crocuses pop up, the Robins return from the south and our craving for large indoor gatherings wanes into the reality that outdoors is where we needed to be all along. Missouri Whitewater Association’s Annual Whitewater Clinic is right around the corner. Hold the dates: May 1…Read more

]]> ba0730b2fd19e3c8d92931191927506d Jo Newbold started the topic Covid plan for June 6,7 MWA Clinic in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/covid-plan-for-june-67-mwa-clinic/ Wed, 20 May 2020 02:44:42 -0500 I know many people are concerned about the MWA Clinic and Covid risk.  We have put a lot of careful planning into this and if you feel like you would like to participate…we want you to!  If you have not communicated your desire to participate (Or withdrawl) to me via EMAIL please do.  Friday we assign our 45ish participants to the 9 in…Read more

]]> 977acf40942ce14fd01cf4c87a73efc2 Jo Newbold started the topic Clinic POSTPONED to June 6,7-look for an email with instructions in your inbox!! in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/clinic-postponed-to-june-67-look-for-an-email-with-instructions-in-your-inbox/ Sat, 28 Mar 2020 00:55:10 -0500 Still clinging to every chance to have a clinic in 2020…
<p style=”text-align: center;”>We have had to change the date to June 6,7.</p>
Yes, I know the water may be low… Let us not complain…just enjoy the cards that are dealt to us.
<p style=”text-align: center;”>At least it will be warm. </p>
I have emailed all students and instructors to…Read more

]]> 43423f7e5fc995b05b15bd63f9ad2086 Jo Newbold started the topic Clinic 2020 Instructors needed in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/clinic-2020-instructors-needed/ Mon, 16 Mar 2020 05:15:58 -0500 Running a little short of instructors this year.  Several regulars out for “big water” plans and several out with “broken body”. I have the following listed for 2020 instructors:

Casara Dale Dave Dean Diane Eric Joe Julie Sally Sarah Scott Scott Terrell Tim

Until I hear from more instructors I have had to shut off registration to our eager…Read more

]]> fa2f7d8803ec67b4b2fbea22de78b3aa Jo Newbold started the topic Swiftwater Rescue Instructor Cert(April 3-5 and 24-26)-Scholarships Avlbl! in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/swiftwater-rescue-instructor-certapril-4-5-and-24-25-scholarships-available/ Thu, 20 Feb 2020 15:29:22 -0600 <p style=”text-align: center;”>RJ Forth, Dale Dortch and the MWA Board of Directors bring us good news again in 2020! </p>
RJ and Dale are offering Swiftwater Rescue Instructor Certification on April 3rd, 4th and 5th with the Instructor Certification exam on April 24th, 25th and 26th.  As if this isn’t awesome enough the MWA Board of Directors h…Read more

]]> b54adf212e9e3cbddf57ddd24fcaa30f Jo Newbold replied to the topic Clinic Director email in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/clinic-director-email/#post-16129 Tue, 18 Feb 2020 17:01:36 -0600 Hello, RStrong83.  I will have WebMama check that out, but I did get several inquiries via that email.  Most were inquiring about 2020 clinic registration…which is OPEN  now until April 10 or until it is full.

Some inquiries were about layering for the sport and whether drysuits are necessary…I told them a drysuit will make their Missouri pa…Read more

]]> 5a4d4bd6c60a036acc02cf69e27c7b1b Jo Newbold started the topic MWA Whitewater Clinic 18-19 April 2020 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/mwa-whitwater-clinic-2020/ Mon, 17 Feb 2020 01:51:40 -0600 Registration is now open for Clinic2020!  I hope you’re all as excited as I am.  Spring paddling  season is right around the corner.

As with previous years this is a beginner/intermediate clinic requiring previous moving water experience in a whitewater boat.  While the popular Swift Water Rescue course is not being offered during the clinic thi…Read more

]]> 553e8e56eaeb2405334999c4fe79975c Jo Newbold started the topic Clinic Feedback in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/clinic-feedback/ Mon, 29 Apr 2019 01:50:04 -0500 Everyone, Thank you for participation in the MWA 2019 Whitewater Clinic on the St. Francis River.  One of the many takeaways is that when there seems to be TOO MUCH water there are still many adequate practice spots for every level.

 

Please send feedback to the email address below so we can continue providing you with the best WW instruction…Read more

]]> 0fffb9acbe16f4cacf210d2e9d53e8ea Jo Newbold replied to the topic 2019 Clinic Lost & Found in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/2019-clinic-lost-found/#post-15103 Mon, 29 Apr 2019 01:39:53 -0500 Also Found:  Mens Patagonia Blue rain jacket at Silvermines pavilion.

and

 

Small Black Fruit of the Loom Fleece.

 

AND a new Aqua Bound Paddle 198 cm with stickers still on it.  Adam?

 

 

]]> f6aa3f5890192a28bbb8b773d1a0a272 Jo Newbold started the topic Clinic takes off 8AM Saturday! in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/clinic-takes-off-8am-saturday/ Thu, 25 Apr 2019 13:37:03 -0500 Hi, everyone!

Another enthusiastic bunch has registered for our 2019 Annual Whitewater Clinic.   This involves 16 instructors, 25 safety boaters, 6 administrators and 80 students. This brings quite a boost to the area economy.  Thank you all for reaching out to bring up the next generation of paddlers. Without the contribution of the ins…Read more

]]> e2b47dc26fe4319ea7487a85aa3eb05c Jo Newbold started the topic I need a river scout Friday in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/i-need-a-river-scout-friday/ Thu, 25 Apr 2019 13:24:05 -0500 The MWA clinic takes off Saturday at 8 AM at Silvermines!

 

I would like someone to do a run Friday and report to us at the meeting an unusual situations like strainers, log jams or anything out of the ordinary that we are not used to.  This is a safety precaution to provide our instructors and safety boaters as much information about the river…Read more

]]> 63d70608e392c3f719970ab0c7f8b9eb Jo Newbold started the topic Need safety boaters for clinic!!! in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/need-safety-boaters-for-clinic/ Sat, 20 Apr 2019 02:45:57 -0500 Hi everyone!  We are putting the final touches on the 2019 Whitewater Clinic logistics.  We are still in need of safety boaters (and instructors!) if anyone is available and eager to help nurture the next generation of paddlers we would be thrilled to have you.  Contact Jo Newbold at 314-49-triple7-49.  or better yet, email me at JoGoEndo at AOL…Read more

]]> 6e379e1e5ef4ebd21c88c4cd54a97eb0 Jo Newbold replied to the topic moving water option for 141? in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/moving-water-option-for-141/#post-14944 Mon, 15 Apr 2019 01:51:09 -0500 Hi Michael, We paddled our 125th monthly “Sunset Race” on Thursday.  We now go from Greentree to 141 and back.  It was perfectly smooth with no riffles and plenty of eddys as it is cookin’.  A thunderstorm came up and scared most of us off the river but those who trudged on said it was no issue in that stretch.

 

 

FYI, on the 2nd Thursday of…Read more

]]> a875114ffae1713b36605758c3843e37 Jo Newbold started the topic Swift Water Rescue April 2019 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/swift-water-rescue-april-2019/ Tue, 19 Mar 2019 01:37:33 -0500 <p style=”text-align: center;”>Ready to take the next step in your paddling obsession?  </p>
 

Swift Water Rescue Training will make you one step more accomplished and may save a life someday.  Dale,  RJ and Dean are teaming up for you, the Missouri paddlers, who care about being the best you can be.  Get out there and take this safety cla…Read more

]]> 761d7928fc7e04743e485b324f47da4a Jo Newbold replied to the topic MWA Swift Water Rescue course * new offering* at the MWA clinic 2019-2021 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/mwa-swift-water-rescue-course-new-offering-at-the-mwa-clinic-2019-2021/#post-13842 Tue, 22 Jan 2019 05:13:14 -0600 Chris Ward- the registration process will be the same as it is with the clinic. I’m running a little behind on getting the Clinic’s registration online. I will talk to the web diva tomorrow about getting it up and running. Thank you for asking I will post wind the online registration is up. Jo

]]> 5e3e098fb6dc30e65ef66af3864f7ba0 Jo Newbold replied to the topic MWA Swift Water Rescue course * new offering* at the MWA clinic 2019-2021 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/mwa-swift-water-rescue-course-new-offering-at-the-mwa-clinic-2019-2021/#post-13841 Tue, 22 Jan 2019 05:11:29 -0600 Chris, Dale I spoke about the situation and my understanding is Mason will be fine in the class. Jo

]]> 9476dbba88b52e188e300ebecdad0e88 Jo Newbold started the topic MWA Swift Water Rescue course * new offering* at the MWA clinic 2019-2021 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/mwa-swift-water-rescue-course-new-offering-at-the-mwa-clinic-2019-2021/ Sun, 20 Jan 2019 23:11:40 -0600 It is with great excitement and gratitude to offer a new course at the 2019 MWA Whitewater Clinic.

Dale Dortch, ACA Swiftwater Rescue instructor, and RJ Forth, ACA SWR Instructor Trainer, have offered to teach a clinic in Swift Water Rescue to our seasoned paddlers.

Dale and RJ are accepting applications to join this clinic from all paddlers…Read more

]]> a43f0e85cb951d8cfc3e39332a16750b Jo Newbold replied to the topic helping out with clinic in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/helping-out-with-clinic/#post-13826 Sat, 19 Jan 2019 16:11:42 -0600 Wild Bill, If we get enough participants would you teach a C1 class instead of OC1?  Is mixed OC1 and C1 and OC2 an option or do you want just one type of canoe?  Jo

]]> 09730abb116d9825baf744477087de17 Jo Newbold replied to the topic ACA Membership changes for 2019 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/aca-membership-changes-for-2019/#post-13825 Sat, 19 Jan 2019 16:09:05 -0600 I just paid my MWA dues…but I am not sure I got the ACA membership on the same transaction.  Is the website updated for that Paddle America change?  Thanks Jo

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