Back in September I took a trip to Blue Mountain Lake in the heart of the Adirondacks for a week of paddling. The lake is about three times the size of Lake...
                        [I am speaking for myself only and not the club]  The cold water is back - about this time of year, lakes...
If you're in the area of Old Saybrook this would be a worthwhile event! Jean http://www.northcove.com/events_WednesdayWorkshops.html CALL US (860) 388-6585 ...
Bruce & Jean, thanks for the potentially life saving information. It can often be tempting at this time of year to take a paddle when the air temperature...
I second that! Just the other day I was talking with someone who has been paddling for a few years and yet had little or no practical experience with cold...
To delete the person's previous message to avoid long links all you have to do is hold down the mouse button and highlight the other's message then press ...
More on cold water . . . .  I found a useful and interesting website today associated with WestConn.  It is www.ctweather.com  I checked the "Beach and...
Don't forget to attend the NOVEMBER 11th meeting of the HOUSATONIC VALLEY PADDLE CLUB! It's held at the Brookfield Town Offices Complex in roon 209. Meeting...
Gary - I spent a week there last summer paddling and hiking. Just seeing the bridge between Blue and Eagle was enough to bring back great memories. It was one...
Log onto Collinsville's website and see their winter programs... It's called Oceans 8 at the Canton Community Center, Jan. 22, Feb. 12 , March 5 and April 25....
November Meeting Summary November 11, 2008 Meeting began at 7:15. 15 members present, 2 new members 1. We had a lengthy discussion during our meeting...
Hello all! Thank you Sandy for alerting us to the hike tomorrow at the Roxbury Mine Hill Preserve. I am planning on going and wondering if anyone else would...
Rick and all -- This is timely information.  As usual each fall and spring, I am offering the Milford Power and Sail squadron Kayak Safety course this...
In a message recieved from Bruce; ............ As you probably know, I don't receive any payment for this course. The funds support the education activities...
Greetings fellow paddlers, This months meeting will be on Dec. 9 at the usual time and place. The meeting itself will be our annual meeting holiday party! We...
Just to clarify, although HVPC will not be offering any official "teaching" lessons for rescue, we still can get together as a group to practice our skills and...
I anyone interested in a Chinese Auction type of raffle? I know some people get gifts and they already have it, or don't have use for it.....it could be fun....
I am glad to see that the practice sessions are going to continue. It saddened me to think that we would no longer be mentors to the wonderful sport that we...
Has anybody paddled on Woodridge Pond located near West Goshen and Milton CT? If so, can you describe what is it like? Is it a crowded private lake with...