Beaver River - Kimberley CANCELLED

Submitted by SandroW. on
Outing Type → 
Whitewater

Spring Run on the Beaver River located in Kimberley Ontario From Slab Town / Access #4 to Glen Clendenan Dam portage boats and paddle to Mill Pond / Thornbury. Open to river runners and whitewater paddlers with experience in moving water. Paddlers should have experience in spotting sweepers and Strainers and avoid it.

The Basics
Event Location

Kimberley General Store

Date(s) & Time
Event Duration
Full Day
Difficulty Rating
Intermediate
Participant Info
Maximum Group Size
8
Itinerary
Itinerary description

Meeting Point, Kimberley General Store
https://www.google.com/maps/place/Kimberley+General+Store/@44.3839844,-…
DROP IN
https://www.google.com/maps/place/Beaver+River+access+point+%234/@44.51…
TAKE OUT
https://www.google.com/maps/place/Hester+St,+Thornbury,+ON+N0H+2P0/@44…

Required Items to Bring

-Personal clothing/layering
-Wetsuit or Drysuite
-Helmet
-Extra paddles
-Painters
-Throw bag
-Rescue Equipment
-Please bring food and water for a long day.

Recommended Items to Bring

Royalex canoes
neoprene mitts / gloves and socks

How to Get There
Event Directions

Meet 10AM at Kimberley General Store, adress: 235304 Grey County Rd 13, Kimberley, ON N0C 1G0

Carpool Info

To Be Confirmed

Other
Notes

Notes:
-Paddler needs to be confortable to paddle 35 KM day in cold water
-Paddlers need to know how to swim and be comfortable swimming in rapids. They should be able to self-rescue and swim to shore or eddy.
-The paddler needs to be comfortable paddling in high volume water.
-The paddler needs to be comfortable tin paddling class 2 and 3 white water

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