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  • Members: 154
  • Category: Sea Kayaking
  • Founded: Jan 26, 2006
  • Language: English
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3139 Thomas lindblade
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Oct 1, 2010
10:16 am
                           Next IPC Meeting September 28th at 7:30pm Schaumberg Library Conference Room     Off Season Training...
3140 dkaknes@...
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Oct 1, 2010
1:41 pm
I plan on heading down to Rainbow Beach tomorrow for a noon launch. With surf condition predicted for tomorrow Tom B suggest this is a great venue for...
3141 hether hoffmann
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Oct 1, 2010
6:11 pm
Hey Russ, I am thinking of coming with my son and sister. I don't remember which sites have beach access. Do you know which ones have access? I will probably...
3142 Russ J
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Oct 1, 2010
10:01 pm
Hi Heather, We are glad to hear that you are planning to join us! The main sand beach is on the south side around sites 1-3. The beach continues on as far as...
3143 Davekaknes
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Oct 2, 2010
12:31 am
Jean and I are planning on Peninsula Park that weekend. We're bringing bikes and boat to have a few extra options. I was hoping to do a day trip to Washington....
3144 John D Parker
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Oct 2, 2010
6:31 am
Two Eskimos sitting in a kayak were chilly, so they lit a fire in the craft. Unsurprisingly it sank, proving once again that... ...wait for it <scroll down>......
3145 Russ J
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Oct 2, 2010
3:44 pm
A Petoskey resident's scenic yet challenging effort to experience Lake Michigan reached its conclusion Monday. Stephen Brede paddled his solo Kruger canoe into...
3146 otherkitty1 Offline Send Email Oct 4, 2010
3:42 pm
Hey all, Just received this one in the e-mail box. Good line up of clinics and classes. And, the price is right (free) but you have to sign up in advance. ...
3147 Joe
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Oct 4, 2010
7:43 pm
The Lower Fox looks beautiful. I have never done this trip. I will be heading South on 31 if someone wants to car pool. I love to paddle but hate to drive...
3148 Chris S
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Oct 4, 2010
8:13 pm
Hey Doug ~ Here's my phone number for changes ~ 847-858-7646. Please let me know details like.... where is Sheridan? Should we bring food? Thanks!...
3149 otherkitty1 Offline Send Email Oct 4, 2010
11:10 pm
I had the pleasure this past weekend of getting to know one of our newest members, Mary Fairchild. Mary is an accomplished sea kayaker, an avid outdoors woman,...
3150 Russ J
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Oct 4, 2010
11:43 pm
Excellent report Sarah! I would think paddling the Menominee at 3000 cfs might be a little like being towed down the expressway at 70mph in a kayak? :o) ...
3151 awetride Offline Send Email Oct 5, 2010
2:13 am
Hi All, We paddled Sheridan to Wedron yesterday with mixed results. On one hand there were only subtle glimpses of fall colors. But Sun. night local temps were...
3152 Thomas lindblade
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Oct 5, 2010
11:42 am
Here are impressions of yesterday's testing at Yorkville  <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RLXPAy-IIE> Regards, Tom Tom Lindblade President and Safety Chair,...
3153 otherkitty1 Offline Send Email Oct 5, 2010
1:59 pm
Thanks Tom. This is awesome - can't wait until it's finally open. Any closet play boaters in the club that want to come out with me? Be thinking about it. I'll...
3154 Kristine
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Oct 5, 2010
3:47 pm
Thanks Tom!  This looks like so much fun! I know- I'd definitely be drinking some Fox River water-trying this course out~Kristine ... From: Thomas lindblade...
3155 Kristine
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Oct 5, 2010
3:49 pm
Nice email-Doug!And thanks again for paddling Sunday! It was fun-as always.  Next time we'll go out for mexican.  Thanks again for the wings~Kristine ... ...
3156 awetride Offline Send Email Oct 5, 2010
9:53 pm
Hi All, I posted details yesterday for this trip. Current paddlers on this trip are: Dan Leigh Belinda Bill Silva Joe Miras Cris S Nancy Arient Carol Severson ...
3157 Carol Severson
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Oct 5, 2010
10:55 pm
I wanted to make sure we are meeting in Sheridan by that tavern and then parking at Ayers? Don't forget they charge for parking. From:...
3158 Thomas lindblade
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Oct 5, 2010
11:34 pm
Opening most likely middle to late November Regards, Tom Tom Lindblade President and Safety Chair, Illinois Paddling Council, Board Member: Association for...
3159 staartmees Offline Send Email Oct 5, 2010
11:55 pm
I just wanted to share - not whine, I promise - about our experience with attempting to enter and paddle the newly-opened Three Lakes Rec Area in C.L. this...
3160 staartmees Offline Send Email Oct 5, 2010
11:55 pm
Sarah, thank you for the details you included. It makes you really take stock of your own skills, experiences and knowledge-base. Lisa...
3161 Gary Mechanic
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Oct 5, 2010
11:55 pm
You don't have to be a playboater, in the closet or otherwise, to have fun on this course. I was one of the testers yesterday and had a great time running it...
3162 mfairlady@...
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Oct 5, 2010
11:55 pm
L4 GKC Open Water Sea Kayak Training Pictures:   Lake Superior and Menonimee River    Sarah, You have inspired me tremendously, and most importantly,...
3163 joseph miras
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Oct 6, 2010
12:36 am
Lisa as a a former CL prankster and the fact me pops still lives there, I will tell you this.   It will always be a rent a boat and a catch and release...
3164 mfairlady@...
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Oct 6, 2010
11:41 am
This sounds really fun!  Sarah, I look forward to your date to be posted :)  Mary ... From: "Gary Mechanic" <gbmechanic@...> To:...
3165 Erik S
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Oct 6, 2010
11:41 am
Although Tom's video and Gary's email indicated that today's test level was to have been 1000 cfs, my understanding was that 1000 cfs were release from the ...
3166 Thomas lindblade
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Oct 6, 2010
8:57 pm
Here is the second day of testing at Yorkville.  Higher water levels and  a wider variety of boats.  Adjustments and testing will continue.  Best guess for...
3167 Thomas lindblade
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Oct 6, 2010
9:03 pm
Oops, sorry, left off the url.  Here it is <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OAb8anvHc4> Regards, Tom Tom Lindblade President and Safety Chair, Illinois...
3168 Mike Rzepka
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Oct 6, 2010
9:55 pm
Thanks for posting; it looks like fun; love the drums! Mike ________________________________ From: Thomas lindblade <lindbladet@...> To:...
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