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When preparing for your next adventure, take a second look at your clothing. The clothing you choose to wear on your trip is just as important as all of the other gear you have – it’s made to help you, not hinder you. Cooling clothing that cools down your skin is the hot thing on theRead more

Patrice, Holly, Jim, Romeo and I started the kayaking 102 class at the pool. The weather started out sunny, we practiced sit in and sit on top kayak rescue skills: the wet exit first, followed by the “T Rescue” in sit in kayaks, an assisted rescue with the sit on tops, and the cherry onRead more

Who is Marla? Marla has been with us for over a year so far; lately she’s been very busy working on Tent City & the NEW Shakedown Summit. FUN FACTS: Favorite Clothing Brand: Patagonia – mainly because of their ecologically mindful production of products. They also reuse and recycle a lot of their materials, justRead more

  There was a threat of rain this morning but it looked as though it was going to clear up early enough for us to take on this 15 mile paddle. When we arrived at Arnaudville landing the weather was absolutely beautiful. We dropped all the kayaks then all of the drivers drove to BreauxRead more

We met at the Butte LaRose Welcome Center so that everyone could follow me to our destination parking area for the nature trails.  As we started to assemble and walk away from our cars, it was noticed that not everyone that was following us on the gravel levee road had managed to make the turnRead more