I hope everyone had a great paddling season this year! Last weekend we had our annual KCCNY meeting and dinner, and I continue to be incredibly grateful for our paddling community - it was a pleasure meeting a number of legacy members, and welcoming a few new members to the club as well. Furthermore, I’m …
New Training Coordinator Announced
After 10 long years as Training Chair, Jack Moskowitz turned the position over to Jessica Osedach at the KCCNY annual meeting and dinner in November. During his tenure as training chair, Jack remained an active and engaged instructor to all who sought help, both formally and informally. The KCCNY training program has grown and improved …
Open Boaters – A Kayaker’s View
They seem to be popping up everywhere, swarms of open boaters descending class 4 and 5 drops previously paddled mainly by kayak and one or two reckless souls in an open boat. What is the cause of this phenomenon? It really can't be the sleek lines of the newer model boats. Most of them kind of …
