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| Wednesday, July 02, 2008 |
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Wednesday Nite Paddle (5:15PM - 5:15PM)
Join in on what has become a tradition for Dayton’s paddlesports community, the Wednesday Nite Paddle down our local waterway, the Mad River. Enjoy the transition from an urban wilderness to the downtown Dayton skyline. We paddle approximately three miles of what is considered “moving water” from Eastwood MetroPark to the Keowee Street Bridge. This river trip generally takes 1 to 1 ˝ hours.
Shuttles leave from Whitewater Warehouse at 5:30 and 6:15 (depending on daylight); with a separate private boater shuttle leaving when full. Equipment and shuttle slots are available on a first come first serve basis. Dress to get wet, and be ready to have some Fun! Early in the season you can expect cooler water and air temperatures.
Note: This is not a guided river trip. New boaters may consider taking any of our three recreational kayaking classes prior to participating. The Basic Kayak Skills will get you started; Basic River Running will teach you to deal with moving currents and controlling your boat; and the Safety Skills class will teach you to deal with basic safety and self-rescue situations.
Wednesday Nite Paddles are brought to you jointly by Whitewater Warehouse and Five Rivers Outdoors. For additional information contact Whitewater Warehouse at (937) 222-7020 or by e-mail at wwwh@erinet.com; or call Five Rivers Outdoors at (937) 277-4374.
Cost: $15 (If you need equipment)
$5 (shuttle if you have your own equipment)
Contact Info : contact Whitewater Warehouse at (937) 222-7020 or by e-mail at wwwh@erinet.com; or call Five Rivers Outdoors at (937) 277-4374.
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| Tuesday, July 08, 2008 |
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WHITEWATER SKILLS COMBO (PART 1) (5:30PM - 8:00PM)
This is a three part instructional series for the beginning whitewater
kayaker. The first two sessions will be held on the lake where you will
be introduced to the skill of rolling a kayak, along with becoming
acquainted with the necessary equipment, learning the basic strokes and
concepts, along with a variety of safety topics. The third session in
this series will be held on the moving water of the Mad River where you
will learn to perform a variety of techniques such as eddy turns, peel
outs, and ferry’s which will help you to deal with moving currents and
water features.
Participants should meet at Whitewater Warehouse at 5:30 p.m.; and the
classes will run from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Dress to be wet. Minimum of 3
participants required. Space is limited & reservations are
required. Fee: $150; or $180 if you need equipment.
This class is brought to you by Whitewater Warehouse. You can
pre-register for this class by contacting Whitewater Warehouse at (937)
222-7020 or by e-mail at wwwh@erinet.com
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| Wednesday, July 09, 2008 |
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Wednesday Nite Paddle (5:15PM - 5:15PM)
Join in on what has become a tradition for Dayton’s paddlesports community, the Wednesday Nite Paddle down our local waterway, the Mad River. Enjoy the transition from an urban wilderness to the downtown Dayton skyline. We paddle approximately three miles of what is considered “moving water” from Eastwood MetroPark to the Keowee Street Bridge. This river trip generally takes 1 to 1 ˝ hours.
Shuttles leave from Whitewater Warehouse at 5:30 and 6:15 (depending on daylight); with a separate private boater shuttle leaving when full. Equipment and shuttle slots are available on a first come first serve basis. Dress to get wet, and be ready to have some Fun! Early in the season you can expect cooler water and air temperatures.
Note: This is not a guided river trip. New boaters may consider taking any of our three recreational kayaking classes prior to participating. The Basic Kayak Skills will get you started; Basic River Running will teach you to deal with moving currents and controlling your boat; and the Safety Skills class will teach you to deal with basic safety and self-rescue situations.
Wednesday Nite Paddles are brought to you jointly by Whitewater Warehouse and Five Rivers Outdoors. For additional information contact Whitewater Warehouse at (937) 222-7020 or by e-mail at wwwh@erinet.com; or call Five Rivers Outdoors at (937) 277-4374.
Cost: $15 (If you need equipment)
$5 (shuttle if you have your own equipment)
Contact Info : contact Whitewater Warehouse at (937) 222-7020 or by e-mail at wwwh@erinet.com; or call Five Rivers Outdoors at (937) 277-4374.
Email :
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| Thursday, July 10, 2008 |
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WHITEWATER SKILLS COMBO (PART 2) (5:30PM - 8:00PM)
This is a three part instructional series for the beginning whitewater
kayaker. The first two sessions will be held on the lake where you will
be introduced to the skill of rolling a kayak, along with becoming
acquainted with the necessary equipment, learning the basic strokes and
concepts, along with a variety of safety topics. The third session in
this series will be held on the moving water of the Mad River where you
will learn to perform a variety of techniques such as eddy turns, peel
outs, and ferry’s which will help you to deal with moving currents and
water features.
Participants should meet at Whitewater Warehouse at 5:30 p.m.; and the
classes will run from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Dress to be wet. Minimum of 3
participants required. Space is limited & reservations are
required. Fee: $150; or $180 if you need equipment.
This class is brought to you by Whitewater Warehouse. You can
pre-register for this class by contacting Whitewater Warehouse at (937)
222-7020 or by e-mail at wwwh@erinet.com
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| Friday, July 11, 2008 |
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| Sunday, July 13, 2008 |
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| Monday, July 14, 2008 |
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WHITEWATER SKILLS COMBO (PART3) (5:30PM - 8:00PM)
This is a three part instructional series for the beginning whitewater
kayaker. The first two sessions will be held on the lake where you will
be introduced to the skill of rolling a kayak, along with becoming
acquainted with the necessary equipment, learning the basic strokes and
concepts, along with a variety of safety topics. The third session in
this series will be held on the moving water of the Mad River where you
will learn to perform a variety of techniques such as eddy turns, peel
outs, and ferry’s which will help you to deal with moving currents and
water features.
Participants should meet at Whitewater Warehouse at 5:30 p.m.; and the
classes will run from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Dress to be wet. Minimum of 3
participants required. Space is limited & reservations are
required. Fee: $150; or $180 if you need equipment.
This class is brought to you by Whitewater Warehouse. You can
pre-register for this class by contacting Whitewater Warehouse at (937)
222-7020 or by e-mail at wwwh@erinet.com
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| Tuesday, July 15, 2008 |
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KAYAK DEMO AT EASTWOOD METROPARK LAKE (6:00PM - 8:00PM)
This
is an opportunity to try out kayaking on the lake with the Whitewater
Warehouse. There will be a variety of different boats available for
you to paddle and check out. If you are considering purchasing a
kayak, this is a chance for you to paddle and compare performance
characteristics. For information or to request specific models call
(937) 222-7020 or wwwh@erinet.com.
Dress to get wet. Fee: $5.00
The
MetroPark Lake is off of Harshman Road near RT 4. We will be located in the of the park near the big parking lot.
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| Wednesday, July 16, 2008 |
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Wednesday Nite Paddle (5:15PM - 5:15PM)
Join in on what has become a tradition for Dayton’s paddlesports community, the Wednesday Nite Paddle down our local waterway, the Mad River. Enjoy the transition from an urban wilderness to the downtown Dayton skyline. We paddle approximately three miles of what is considered “moving water” from Eastwood MetroPark to the Keowee Street Bridge. This river trip generally takes 1 to 1 ˝ hours.
Shuttles leave from Whitewater Warehouse at 5:30 and 6:15 (depending on daylight); with a separate private boater shuttle leaving when full. Equipment and shuttle slots are available on a first come first serve basis. Dress to get wet, and be ready to have some Fun! Early in the season you can expect cooler water and air temperatures.
Note: This is not a guided river trip. New boaters may consider taking any of our three recreational kayaking classes prior to participating. The Basic Kayak Skills will get you started; Basic River Running will teach you to deal with moving currents and controlling your boat; and the Safety Skills class will teach you to deal with basic safety and self-rescue situations.
Wednesday Nite Paddles are brought to you jointly by Whitewater Warehouse and Five Rivers Outdoors. For additional information contact Whitewater Warehouse at (937) 222-7020 or by e-mail at wwwh@erinet.com; or call Five Rivers Outdoors at (937) 277-4374.
Cost: $15 (If you need equipment)
$5 (shuttle if you have your own equipment)
Contact Info : contact Whitewater Warehouse at (937) 222-7020 or by e-mail at wwwh@erinet.com; or call Five Rivers Outdoors at (937) 277-4374.
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| Thursday, July 17, 2008 |
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SAFETY SKILLS On The RIVER (5:30PM - 9:30PM)
What
if I flip over in the river? This is a hands-on class that you will
learn and practice boat rescue, self rescue, swimmer rescue, and how
to use a throw rope. These are skills that should be practiced
before you actually need them. For Whitewater and Recreational
Bring
your boat, throw rope (if you have one), and come prepared to get
wet. Meet at 5:30pm at Whitewater Warehouse.
A
special price of $25 will be extended for this class.
Pre-registration is required.
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| Saturday, July 19, 2008 |
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KAYAK BASICS (10:00AM - 12:30PM)
Get
started with an advantage! This hands-on class will introduce you to
the basic skills and information needed to begin kayaking in a safe
and enjoyable way. During this two hour session you will become
acquainted with the necessary equipment, learn the basic paddle
strokes and concepts, along with a variety of safety topics.
Participants should meet at Whitewater Warehouse at 10:00 a.m.; and
the class will be held on the Eastwood MetroPark Lake from
10:30-12:30. Dress to get wet. Minimum of 3 participants required.
Space is limited & reservations are required. Fee: $40, an
additional $10 if you need equipment.
You
can pre-register for this class by contacting Whitewater Warehouse at
(937) 222-7020 or by e-mail at wwwh@erinet.com.
Weekend
Special: Register for both Kayak Basics and Basic River Running on
Saturday, July 19, and receive a discount. Fee: $80, plus tax.
Includes equipment rental.
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BASIC RIVER RUNNING (2:00PM - 4:30PM)
This
is the most valuable class for the recreational boater to attend.
Basic River Running will be moving water instruction that deals with
controlling your kayak on the river. You will learn to perform a
variety of maneuvers that will improve your paddling ability, promote
confidence, and help you to identify and avoid hazards encountered on
the river. The skills you learn during this class, you’ll use
throughout your paddling career. Meet at Whitewater Warehouse at
2:00. The class will be held on the Mad River and runs from
2:30-4:30 p.m. Dress to get wet. Minimum of 3 participants required.
Space is limited & reservations are required. Fee: $50, an
additional $10 if you need equipment. Prerequisite: Kayak Basics or
Equivalent.
You
can pre-register for this class by contacting Whitewater Warehouse at
(937) 222-7020 or by e-mail at wwwh@erinet.com.
Weekend
Special: Register for both Kayak Basics and Basic River Running on
Saturday, July 19, and receive a discount. Fee: $80, plus tax.
Includes equipment rental.
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| Monday, July 21, 2008 |
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KID’S CLUB KAYAKING (5:30PM - 5:30PM)
This
class is for kids 8-13 years old and will provide an introduction to
kayaking. There will be light instruction, coupled with games and
activities for skill building. Adult must be present while the
session is going on.
Meet
at Whitewater Warehouse at 5:30. The class will be held at Eastwood
MetroPark Lake and runs from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Dress to get wet. Space
is limited & reservations are required. Fee: $15, an additional
$10 if you need equipment.
You
can pre-register for this class by contacting Whitewater Warehouse at
(937) 222-7020 or by email at wwwh@erinet.com
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| Tuesday, July 22, 2008 |
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Kayak Touring Basics (5:30PM - 5:30PM)
Get
started with an advantage! This hands-on class will introduce
you to the basic skills and information needed to begin open water
and lake paddling. During this two hour session you will become
acquainted with the necessary equipment, learn the basic paddle
strokes and concepts, along with a variety of safety topics directly
related to the different aspects of kayak touring. Participants
should meet at Whitewater Warehouse at 5:30 p.m.; and the class will
be held in the Bluehole Lake at Eastwood MetroPark from
6:00-8:00 p.m. Dress to get wet. Minimum of 3
participants required. Space is limited & reservations are
required. Fee: $40; or $50 if you need equipment.
This
class is brought to you jointly by Whitewater Warehouse and Five
Rivers Outdoors. You can pre-register for this class by
contacting Five Rivers Outdoors at (937) 277-4374 or call Whitewater
Warehouse at (937) 222-7020 or by e-mail at wwwh@erinet.com
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| Wednesday, July 23, 2008 |
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Wednesday Nite Paddle (5:15PM - 5:15PM)
Join in on what has become a tradition for Dayton’s paddlesports community, the Wednesday Nite Paddle down our local waterway, the Mad River. Enjoy the transition from an urban wilderness to the downtown Dayton skyline. We paddle approximately three miles of what is considered “moving water” from Eastwood MetroPark to the Keowee Street Bridge. This river trip generally takes 1 to 1 ˝ hours.
Shuttles leave from Whitewater Warehouse at 5:30 and 6:15 (depending on daylight); with a separate private boater shuttle leaving when full. Equipment and shuttle slots are available on a first come first serve basis. Dress to get wet, and be ready to have some Fun! Early in the season you can expect cooler water and air temperatures.
Note: This is not a guided river trip. New boaters may consider taking any of our three recreational kayaking classes prior to participating. The Basic Kayak Skills will get you started; Basic River Running will teach you to deal with moving currents and controlling your boat; and the Safety Skills class will teach you to deal with basic safety and self-rescue situations.
Wednesday Nite Paddles are brought to you jointly by Whitewater Warehouse and Five Rivers Outdoors. For additional information contact Whitewater Warehouse at (937) 222-7020 or by e-mail at wwwh@erinet.com; or call Five Rivers Outdoors at (937) 277-4374.
Cost: $15 (If you need equipment)
$5 (shuttle if you have your own equipment)
Contact Info : contact Whitewater Warehouse at (937) 222-7020 or by e-mail at wwwh@erinet.com; or call Five Rivers Outdoors at (937) 277-4374.
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| Thursday, July 24, 2008 |
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Fourth Annual Mayor Community Float With Mayor Rhine McLin (5:00PM - 5:00PM)
Dayton
Mayor Rhine McLin
will host her 4rd Annual Community Float down the Mad River on
Thursday, July 24, as a way to promote the City of Dayton's many
water recreational opportunities.  This fun event is open to the
public.
Participants
will meet at Whitewater Warehouse, 104 Valley Street, between
5:00-7:00 p.m. and will be driven to Eastwood MetroPark where they
will paddle 2 1/2 miles of river, concluding at Whitewater Warehouse
with a social gathering. Cost will be $15.00 per person; or $5.00 if
you bringing your own equipment. To make a reservation for this
event please go to www.kayakdayton.com.
Please
make special arrangements for any kids under 14 years of age wishing
to participate by calling (937) 222-7020, prior to the event.
For
additional information about the community float you can contact the
Mayor's Office at (937) 333-3652, or contact Whitewater Warehouse
at (937) 222-7020 or via email at wwwh@erinet.com.
Brought
to you by: Mayor Rhine McLin, Whitewater Warehouse, Five Rivers
MetroParks, Five Rivers Outdoors, and Miami Conservancy District.
Register for The Mayor Float
Contact Info : Registration form is located below the write-up.
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| Saturday, July 26, 2008 |
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| Sunday, July 27, 2008 |
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| Tuesday, July 29, 2008 |
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TOURING EVENT & DEMO DAY (5:00PM - 5:00PM)
Come
to Eastwood MetroPark Lake on Tuesday, July 29 for a special Touring
Event and Demo Day. We will have several of the manufacturer Reps on
hand that day and will have both plastic and composite kayaks
available for you to try out.
There
will be mini clinics that you can sign up for to learn more about the
sport. Following the demo we will have a get together at Whitewater
Warehouse and will be showing Touring DVD's (at our outside venue).
So bring a lawn chair.
Demo
from 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Party
from 8:00-until
Cost:
$5.00 per person
This
event is brought to you jointly by Whitewater Warehouse and Five
Rivers Outdoors. You can obtain additional information by contacting
Five Rivers Outdoors at (937) 277-4374 or call Whitewater Warehouse
at (937) 222-7020 or by e-mail at wwwh@erinet.com
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| Wednesday, July 30, 2008 |
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Wednesday Nite Paddle (5:15PM - 5:15PM)
Join in on what has become a tradition for Dayton’s paddlesports community, the Wednesday Nite Paddle down our local waterway, the Mad River. Enjoy the transition from an urban wilderness to the downtown Dayton skyline. We paddle approximately three miles of what is considered “moving water” from Eastwood MetroPark to the Keowee Street Bridge. This river trip generally takes 1 to 1 ˝ hours.
Shuttles leave from Whitewater Warehouse at 5:30 and 6:15 (depending on daylight); with a separate private boater shuttle leaving when full. Equipment and shuttle slots are available on a first come first serve basis. Dress to get wet, and be ready to have some Fun! Early in the season you can expect cooler water and air temperatures.
Note: This is not a guided river trip. New boaters may consider taking any of our three recreational kayaking classes prior to participating. The Basic Kayak Skills will get you started; Basic River Running will teach you to deal with moving currents and controlling your boat; and the Safety Skills class will teach you to deal with basic safety and self-rescue situations.
Wednesday Nite Paddles are brought to you jointly by Whitewater Warehouse and Five Rivers Outdoors. For additional information contact Whitewater Warehouse at (937) 222-7020 or by e-mail at wwwh@erinet.com; or call Five Rivers Outdoors at (937) 277-4374.
Cost: $15 (If you need equipment)
$5 (shuttle if you have your own equipment)
Contact Info : contact Whitewater Warehouse at (937) 222-7020 or by e-mail at wwwh@erinet.com; or call Five Rivers Outdoors at (937) 277-4374.
Email :
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