Forum: Trips (Official)
Yesterday, 08:48 AM
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Middle Fork of Beaver Creek, April 21, 2024
TCT friends and fellow paddlers,
Please join us on Sunday, April 21st for a scenic 9+ mile trip on the Middle Fork of Little Beaver Creek. This gem of a run features a heron rookery; Lusk’s Lock,...
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Forum: Trips (Official)
04-13-2024, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 9
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Experiencing Beaver Creek at 8.7 feet!
A number of us have had the experience paddling Beaver Creek at 8.7 feet back in 2011 I believe it was. It was a wild ride, especially through Eagle Rapids. As I recall there were eight spills which...
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Forum: Trips (Official)
04-08-2024, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 6
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Special Thanks
Besides a big heap of gratitude for trip leader, Mike Danko, special thanks are also in order for club members Jodi Vallecorsa and Bob Danko. They did not paddle, but both ran the shuttle which meant...
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Forum: Trips (Official)
04-05-2024, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 6
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I plan to be there. Besides all the potholes, I...
I plan to be there. Besides all the potholes, I remember a lot of mud on those wet shuttle roads. But, as Mike said, it’s a beautiful creek with lots of class 1 action and well worth the bumpy and...
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Forum: For Sale or Wanted
03-30-2024, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Trips (Official)
03-05-2024, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 813
And, in the endless tussle for the upper hand...
And, in the endless tussle for the upper hand between canoes and kayaks, canoes were declared the winner by Ed Rigby.:1: This was thanks to the tie-breaking rules established by Ed himself. The Rigby...
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
03-02-2024, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 0
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West Virginia Week of Rivers
This would be some great paddling for anyone with the time and $.
We have openings for West Virginia Week of Rivers 2024, Friday evening April 19 through Sunday morning April 28.
Format of...
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Forum: Trips (Official)
03-02-2024, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 813
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Forum: Trips (Official)
03-01-2024, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 734
Put in for Cochranton on French Creek
French Creek
Cochranton to Utica PA
Where- Cochranton Landing-Adams St/State Route 173 (No exact Address found)
When- Sunday March 3rd
Time- 10am
Class I Riffles
Distance 8.7 Miles
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Forum: Trips (Official)
02-25-2024, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 2
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East Sandy Creek, March 2, 2024
Posting for trip leader, Burt Martin
East Sandy Creek, March 2, 2024
Section: Van to Mays Mills Road
Leader: Burt Martin (cross post with Allegheny Canoe Club)
Cold water precautions advised!...
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Forum: Trips (Official)
02-25-2024, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 3
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South Sandy Creek, March 3, 2024
Posting for trip leader, Burt Martin.
South Sandy Creek into Sandy Creek, March 3, 2024
Section: Slatertown Road to Pecan
Leader: Burt Martin (cross post with Allegheny Canoe Club)
Cold water...
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
02-22-2024, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 851
I believe 4.0 feet on the Grimm’s Bridge US...
I believe 4.0 feet on the Grimm’s Bridge US Geological Survey gage is considered paddling zero for this section of the West Fork of Beaver Creek. But the gage is so far downstream on the main stem...
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Forum: Trips (Official)
02-17-2024, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,614
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
02-15-2024, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,337
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
02-04-2024, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,752
Another good safety reminder
Here’s an article related to safety during cold water months (https://www.canoecruisers.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=394800&module_id=662162) that serves as good lesson to new paddlers and a...
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Forum: Trips (Official)
02-04-2024, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,614
2024 Trip and Event Calendar
TCT Paddlers and Friends,
Here is the club's official schedule for the 2024 season. Watch the Official Trips section of this forum for additional details such as meeting times and locations that...
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Forum: News
01-22-2024, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 0
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Minnie Takes the Polar Plunge!
Here is video of Minnie Wolfe taking the polar plunge (https://www.facebook.com/100063690938052/videos/932285941815068) at Mosquito Lake on Saturday, January 20, 2024. Not sure if those who are not...
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
01-20-2024, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 2
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Beautiful Tribute
Beautiful tribute to Elaine and Bob Mravetz. They organized the Midwest Canoe Symposium at Camp Butler in Peninsula, Ohio for many years.
They were amazing tandem freestylers. Thanks for posting,...
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
12-28-2023, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,293
Dave,
I am barely beyond a beginning...
Dave,
I am barely beyond a beginning freestyler, but I would be happy to show you what I have learned in freestyle paddling (if I can remember LOL). One way to get a flavor of this canoeing...
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
12-28-2023, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 4
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Intend to Schedule Cuyahoga River Again
Dave, I intend to offer to lead the Cuyahoga River trip from Cascade Metropark to Bolanz Road during the 2024 planning meeting. Hopefully we can pull it off this time.
JP
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
12-25-2023, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,293
2023 Paddling Year in Review
TCT,
It’s that time of year again. Time to review the high points and low points of the paddling year. I hope a number of club members will join in and share their best and best-be-forgotten...
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
12-21-2023, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,033
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Forum: Trips (Official)
12-12-2023, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,653
Another Great Day on the River!
The foreboding weather forecast two days earlier never materialized. So six club members enjoyed a 3+ mile up and back paddle starting at Canoe City Metropark on the Mahoning and going as far as a...
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Forum: Trips (Official)
12-08-2023, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,653
Planning to be there
I will bring a gallon of hot cider with mulling spice bags (like tea bags). Look forward to seeing everyone.
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
12-01-2023, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,232
More Safety Tips
Here are some more good safety tips that I recently found in the newsletter of a club that I used to belong to. (Scroll down to the bottom of the first page to see the beginning of the article.)
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