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National Organizations

  • USA Canoe / Kayak (USACK) - the place for information on competitive paddling.
  • American Canoe Association - (ACA) an excellent source of information on recreational paddling.
  • ACA National Open Canoe Slalom Committee

    Where to see great Wausau whitewater photos

  • Todd Scebold Photography
  • Ted Bratton Photography
  • Wayne Meverden Photography
  • Steve Schultze Photography

    Where to Shop

  • Jackson Kayak - Jackson Kayak was born in October of 2003. It is a kayak company that is simple, streamlined, small, and dedicated to bringing you the best kayaks that it can.
  • Millbrook Boats - John Kazimierczyk continues the Millbrook legacy of innovative light-weight designs, custom made for today's cutting edge playboater, racer, and for anyone desiring to paddle a lightweight boat. "Kaz" has been paddling whitewater since 1976.
  • Rutabaga - A good location to look for paddling gear and paddling information. They sponsor the world's largest canoe show.
  • Canoecopia, on the second weekend in March (a must see for everyone within 300 miles of Madison). Also look for WKCC at Canoecopia.
  • Palm Equipment USA - Palm has grown from small beginnings into a globally recognised leader in water sports equipment and apparel.
  • The Hammock Shop - Source for luxury hammocks either choose a customized version or pick your choice of a wonderful selection of hammocks.
  • daveyhearn.com - Davey Hearn competed successfully on the US Slalom Team and now provides everything Whitewater Racing, for sport, fun, or fitness

Where to Train, Enjoy Paddling, or Grow in Knowledge

Where to Connect to other Paddlers, Events, and Fun

Boater / Paddler Forums

Other Resources

  • Citizen Race Buttercup Slalom Series - Race contacts, Training Camp dates, Group River Runs, etc.
  • American Whitewater River Search - You want to know what's running. Listing of water levels throughout the country by state, with detailed information per river, updated regularly. Fantastic resource!
  • Pure Water Paddlers - An emerging canoe/kayak club in the Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls areas. 
  • Playak - Playak is an independent initiative with the goal to be the worldwide paddling portal. It was initiated by Jeroen Houttuin: The Kayahoo Links Database is the largest of its kind (it has more paddling links than Yahoo or DMOZ) and covers paddling disciplines from rafting to sea kayaking, dragon boating, polo and whitewater. The Kayak World Map is without competition, the Calendar and Kayak Database are the most complete you'll find anywhere and the News Watch scans 500 other web sites for the latest news, 365 days per year.