Sunday, March 21, 2004

Share the benefits of canoe racing: More good friends of all ages that share your love of paddling Improved physical conditioning and easier recreational paddling Longer paddling season from being on the water earlier in spring and later in the fall Learn survival skills for all types of wind and weather conditions in case you ever need them Faster paddling techniques, racing strategies and racing etiquette Learn how to use other canoe wakes to paddle like dolphins swim and like geese fly Better campsites by paddling further with less effort Chances to win ribbons, medals, cash and other prizes Brett Arenz (stern) and Todd Ellison (bow) circa 2002 UPSTREAM on Minnehaha Creek below 54th Street. http://groups.msn.com/MinnesotaCanoeRacers/practiceruns.msnw?action=ShowPhoto&;PhotoID=43 1:03:59 PM    comment []

Early morning spider trees on the glass-like Rum River with Tom Gardner's C1 racer in the lead.  circa 2000 http://groups.msn.com/MinnesotaCanoeRacers/practiceruns.msnw?action=ShowPhoto&;PhotoID=24 12:27:28 PM    comment []