January 16th: 4th Annual River to Reel: Nevada City, Lower Yuba River
January 20th, 2015: Tips for the Intrepid Paddler: 100 Miles and Beyond
7:00-8:30pm Berkeley, California REI, 1338 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
February 7th, 2015: 23rd Annual Cow Patty Pageant:
Estero Americano, Valley Ford, CA. Protected flat water fun on the beautiful and serene Estero Americano. 11 and 5 mile courses: Family, Intermediate, Costume and Competitive Classes. Lunch and awards after.
Register online: https://paddleguru.com/races/23rdAnnualCowPattyPageantAKATourdeManure
February 22nd, 2015: California 100 Pre-race Training Clinic #1 10:00am-3:00pm Oakland, California California Canoe & Kayak, 409 Water Street, Jack London Square, Oakland, CA 94607 Stroke Tuneup and flatwater training technique led by: California Canoe & Kayak Program Manager Sean Morley and Rivers for Change Vice President John Dye
March 7th, 2015: California 100 Pre-race Training Clinic #2 10:00am-3:00pm Redding, California River Front Park (Sundial Bridge), 725 Sundial Bridge Dr, Redding, CA 96001 Intro to whitewater led by: California 100 Race Director Matt Palmariello
April 25th, 2015: California 100 Pre-race Training Clinic #3 9:00am-4:00pm Red Bluff, California Paddling injury free for 100 miles led by: Kenny Howell of Epic Kayaks and Paddles
May 17th, 2015: Redding Community Paddle Day. Open to everyone. Join us for a paddle from Redding to Anderson.
May 23rd, 2015 California 100 check-in and safety briefing
May 24th, 2015 California 100
May 25th, 2015 California 100 Awards Banquet and River Cleanup
July 19th-25th, 2015 Gorge Paddling Festival: Hood River, Oregon; Stevenson, Washington; and the Columbia River Gorge Info at: http://www.gorgepaddlingfestival.com/ Includes the North American Surfski/OC1 Downwind Championships and the Wildside Relay as well as a full week of clinics and group events.
August 15th, 2015, 9:30AM to 4PM Suison City Rare Plant Paddle with the California Native Plant Society! Contact: dslakey@cnps.org to sign up for this trip. Include your mobile phone number and briefly describing your previous paddling experience, and whether or not you will be able to bring your own boat.
September 12th, 2015, 9:30AM to 4PM Browns Island Rare Plant Paddle with the California Native Plant Society! Where: Pittsburg Marina, 51 Marina Blvd, Pittsburg, CA Contact: dslakey@cnps.org to sign up for this trip. Include your mobile phone number and briefly describing your previous paddling experience, and whether or not you will be able to bring your own boat.
Sept 19th, 2015 International Coastal Cleanup Day with The Watershed Project Where: Vincent Park-1340 Marina Way S Richmond, CA 94804
Oct 5-18th-SUP Source to Sea Expedition on Maine’s Androscoggin River. A core RFC team will be paddling the Androscoggin River in Oct of 2015. More info coming soon to follow along with the journey online and join for a community paddle day.