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Jan 11-Zoom event with Justine Curgenven-Land of the White Bear
Please join us for this early-winter Zoom event, presented by internationally-renowned explorer and film maker (cackletv.com) Justine Curgenven, as she recounts her experiences sea kayaking in an other-worldly wilderness. We were fortunate to have her present “Sea Kayaking the World” to our club in November 2022. Justine will talk about her latest amazing journey in the land of the white bear
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Feb 16-Nutrition for Sea Kayakers, presented by Dan Carr via NSPN Zoom
To participate in this zoom event 2/15/23 at 7:00 pm, click this link (https://mit.zoom.us/j/94956743497). Dan states: "This talk reflects my personal exploration of food and hydration planning for kayak tripping which was conducted over about a six-year period. Given some unpleasant experiences with multi-day paddle trips, I systematically looked at the energy demands of sea kayaking and n
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Wednesday Lunch Paddle
This series of paddles takes place on (surprise!) Wednesdays, and provides a midweek opportunity to paddle on a different day from the lake sessions. Most of the launches will be in the Salem Sound area, but can branch out to between Boston and Gloucester. Here is a description of a typical Wednesday Lunch paddle: Meet at launch at 10:00. Beach Briefing at 10:20. On the wa
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May 30-Chebacco Lake practice sessions
Come join us at Chebacco Lake in Hamilton on Thursdays at 5pm until sunset though the summer. Practice strokes, rolls, rescues, falling out of your boat, or just watching kingfishers. Dress for immersion. A wetsuit is warm enough in early season, and keeps down the bruises from climbing back into your boat ten times a night. We meet at the boat ramp at the south end of the lake, and hang ou
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Chebacco Road, Hamilton, MA
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Walden Pond weekly session
If you are coming, please let others know by posting on the NSPN Trips forum - start a new forum post if you are the first one to RSVP for the week. You can always update your RSVP if your plans change. If the RSVP numbers are low, or weather looks poor, this event may be cancelled! Check the NSPN Trips forum on the day of the event, as there may be a discussion about changes or cancellation.
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Jul 19-Saddleback Retreat, Stonington, ME . July 19-22
This will be the 5thNSPN retreat to Saddleback Island in the Stonington Archipelago. We have reserved the Saddleback Cabin from the Maine Coast Heritage Trust for the nights of July 19 to July 21. Saddleback will be our base camp; a wonderful rustic cabin is equipped with bunkbeds , kitchen, fireplace, a stove and kitchen wares; there is also a privy/outhouse . Launch from Old Quarry A
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