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by RickLucas
Fri Aug 16, 2019 4:05 pm
Forum: Want to paddle NOW?
Topic: OCT August 17 Family Paddling Trip - upper James in RVA
Replies: 10
Views: 2948

Oops. Had a schedule change. Going to paddle earlier so I can get off sooner. Enjoy the day.
by RickLucas
Fri Aug 16, 2019 8:03 am
Forum: Want to paddle NOW?
Topic: OCT August 17 Family Paddling Trip - upper James in RVA
Replies: 10
Views: 2948

I'll also be joining.
by RickLucas
Wed Aug 14, 2019 8:39 pm
Forum: Want to paddle NOW?
Topic: OCT Sun Aug 18 Potomac Needles
Replies: 6
Views: 1746

Hi Katherine, I'm thinking about joining on Sunday. Never been there and ran across this while doing a little research on what to expect. https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/58bf1c2440dd3/web/ https://www.americanwhitewater.org/content/River/detail/id/3289/ Would you agree and consider this run to be C...
by RickLucas
Tue Aug 13, 2019 9:04 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: OCT: Smith River Festival Aug. 10
Replies: 1
Views: 2635

OCT: Smith River Festival Aug. 10

The Smith River Festival location was our put in and the organizers included a free shuttle back for paddlers and boats from the take out. Nice! The anticipated scheduled recreational release was delayed due to a generator failure at the dam. Nonetheless, we were there and were not to be denied a fu...
by RickLucas
Tue Aug 13, 2019 9:04 am
Forum: Want to paddle NOW?
Topic: OCT: Smith River Festival Aug. 10
Replies: 14
Views: 3293

by RickLucas
Mon Aug 05, 2019 12:23 pm
Forum: Want to paddle NOW?
Topic: OCT: Smith River Festival Aug. 10
Replies: 14
Views: 3293

Hello Raymond,
Checking in with you to see what the current trip status is (sill on?, enough water?, number of boaters?, etc.)and let you know I'd like to participate.
by RickLucas
Fri Jun 14, 2019 5:11 pm
Forum: Want to paddle NOW?
Topic: Sat 6/15 Balcony
Replies: 6
Views: 1673

Hello. I'm going to join as well.
by RickLucas
Sat Apr 06, 2019 4:13 pm
Forum: Want to paddle NOW?
Topic: OCT SUNDAY, APRIL7 SEVEN ISLANDS
Replies: 7
Views: 1178

Hi Martha. Paddle still on? Will join you if it’s happening.
by RickLucas
Mon Dec 31, 2018 8:06 pm
Forum: Want to paddle NOW?
Topic: New Year's Day - Nelson County class II run
Replies: 3
Views: 753

Planning to join the paddle. See you there. Thanks.
by RickLucas
Thu Sep 06, 2018 4:33 pm
Forum: Want to paddle NOW?
Topic: Upper James Friday, 9/7
Replies: 3
Views: 645

See you there.
by RickLucas
Fri Aug 17, 2018 7:12 pm
Forum: Want to paddle NOW?
Topic: upper James in Richmond, Sat Aug 18
Replies: 2
Views: 704

Jenny, anyone going with you? Couple of us have a plan to meet at 10@14th and run the upper and lower (via Cemetery line). You're welcome to join us or we can pick you up at Reedy.
by RickLucas
Fri Aug 04, 2017 9:05 pm
Forum: Want to paddle NOW?
Topic: OCT August 20-25 eclipse in Smokies
Replies: 26
Views: 5016

I'm onboard for a Tuesday Tuckaseegee.
by RickLucas
Thu Aug 03, 2017 8:55 pm
Forum: Want to paddle NOW?
Topic: OCT August 20-25 eclipse in Smokies
Replies: 26
Views: 5016

Bill, if you want to paddle the Nantahala Sunday before checking in at Medows I can be there early enough if you are.
by RickLucas
Tue Aug 01, 2017 7:29 pm
Forum: Want to paddle NOW?
Topic: OCT August 20-25 eclipse in Smokies
Replies: 26
Views: 5016

I'm in for this trip and also throw in a vote to keep the Nantahala in play. I've done FB9 twice (@1100 & 2500) taking out a StackHouse. Agree with your difficulty ranking. Couple others in the area I've done once, last year, are Nolichucky (@900) and Chattooga III (@too low 1.4') and would enjo...
by RickLucas
Thu Jul 20, 2017 2:57 pm
Forum: Want to paddle NOW?
Topic: Summer Rendezvous Lower Yough Paddle, July 22
Replies: 29
Views: 6934

I have two friends form Maryland that will be at the lower Yough on Sunday. One very experienced there and one second time, but has paddled the Pigeon, Stonycreek, Potomac gorge. If the timing works out is it ok for them to join us. Let me know your thoughts.
Rick