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04 / 25 (event) US Whitewater Olympic Trials End: 5:00 pm Start: 04/25/2008 - 8:00am End: 04/27/2008 - 5:00pm Description: Non-club Event at the Charlotte Whitewater Center. Details more info
04 / 26 (event) US Whitewater Olympic Trials End: 5:00 pm Start: 04/25/2008 - 8:00am End: 04/27/2008 - 5:00pm Description: Non-club Event at the Charlotte Whitewater Center. Details more info (trip) Stumphole Swamp Start: 11:00 am End: 4:00 pm Description: This is a beautiful day trip on Lake Marion from Stump Hole landing, only about an hour and a half from Columbia. We'll have some open water to cross, but unless the wind is very bad it should not be a difficult 20 minute crossing to the trees. Once we're in the trees, the wind and current are not generally a problem. more info
04 / 27 (event) US Whitewater Olympic Trials End: 5:00 pm Start: 04/25/2008 - 8:00am End: 04/27/2008 - 5:00pm Description: Non-club Event at the Charlotte Whitewater Center. Details more info
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04 / 29 (meeting) Palmetto Paddlers Meeting Start: 7:00 pm End: 9:00 pm Description: Our meeting on Tuesday April 29th at the Luther Lee Building will feature trip reports from Dennis Catoe on the Enoree river trip, Kate on the Stumphole Landing paddle, and Mike Hollis on the East Coast Canoe and Kayak Festival. Dennis will give us an update on the trip planning meeting and the trips coming up in the next several months. more info
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05 / 3 (trip) Goodale State Park Start: 10:00 am End: 4:00 pm Description: A great opportunity for all our boats and all skill levels, this is a trip that has lots to recommend it. Great variety and very little current, a bird show (heron rookery) and possibly wild irises and carnivorous plants. Plus, you get to travel across a pond, through a forest of trees and up a creek! Come join us. more info
05 / 4 (trip) Sunday on the Saluda Start: 1:00 pm End: 4:00 pm Description: Description: This trip is done the first Sunday of each month from May to September. About 3 hour trip (1pm to 4 pm) about 1-2 hours actual paddling, rest of time is shuttling and break. Two rapids at Class I or II which can be portaged if desired after scouting. Need helmet. Water is very cold even in July so dress to keep dry and warm. Bring water and snacks if you like as we often stop at islands at Whitehouse Rapids for a break. We pass an eagle's nest which has a pair of eagles and 3 new eaglets. Take out is at Gervais Street bridge behind New Orleans restaurant. Very scenic trip. Highly recommended. more info
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05 / 10 (trip) South Toe, NC - Canceled Start: 9:00 am End: 5:00 pm Description: May be rescheduled. more info (trip) Sparkleberry Swamp Start: 10:00 am End: 5:00 pm Description: A favorite paddle and a good one for most types of boats and skill levels. There is very little current and nice access to both sunshine and shade during the trip. We'll probably paddle 4-5 hours. No shuttle necessary. Be sure to leave your car empty at the landing for safety's sake. more info
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05 / 17 (trip) Chatooga River End: 5:00 pm Start: 05/17/2008 - 10:00am End: 05/18/2008 - 5:00pm Description: Tentative. Details TBD. more info
05 / 18 (trip) Chatooga River End: 5:00 pm Start: 05/17/2008 - 10:00am End: 05/18/2008 - 5:00pm Description: Tentative. Details TBD. more info
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05 / 24 (trip) Landsford Canal Start: 10:00 am End: 5:00 pm Description: Beautiful flat water trip with rare Rocky Shoals spider lilies in full bloom from mid-May to mid-June. This is largest crop in the world. Some mild whitewater (class I) ledges, multiple rocks. 2 legs of this trip. 1st leg from north end of park to south end; about 1-2 hour with lunch break. Lunch will be on rocks and islands. Bring cameras for awesome views. Most may opt to take out at end of park. Optional 2nd leg from south end to hwy 9 bridge, about another 2 hours of slow moving flat water. Full trip from park to Hwy 9 is 7.4 miles and 3.5 hours. more info
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