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A Conversation with an Inspiring Paddler ~ Glenna Alderson

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September 28, 2026 – 2:42 pm

I had a pretty straightforward idea about my writing topic when I stepped into Glenna Alderson’s home (now weeks ago) to ask a few questions about her paddling background .  […]

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Whitewater Wanderings: Ecuador

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January 28, 2026 – 1:42 pm

Ecuador:  A Whitewater Kayaking Paradise   Every winter, whitewater kayakers in colder climates look to escape the snow for a warm weather paddling vacation.  Ecuador is one of the most […]

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Metolius River New Years Day Paddle – A Celebrated Community Tradition

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January 3, 2026 – 2:54 pm

New Year’s Day Paddle on the Metolius River 2026 Great turnout for 2026!!    It was another awesome day on the Metolius this Jan 1, 2026.  Spirits were high as […]

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Trip Report: Spring Rafting the Owyhee River

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April 4, 2024 – 11:59 am

For tranquility and adventure, raft eastern Oregon’s Owyhee River in the early season to catch the spring runoff and beat the crowds. Embarking on an early-season rafting trip down the Owyhee […]

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Frisky Ripples: Whitewater Standup Paddleboard clinic

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April 30, 2017 – 3:00 pm

I introduced myself last month as a gal who enjoys outdoor activities (especially paddling), but without expert skills or “badassery”. When I think of women who DO possess those next […]

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Riverhouse Rendezvous – March 25 and 26, 2017

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March 19, 2017 – 10:45 am

This event is from a previous season. Please check out our events page on our site to see what is coming up this season! Bend Oregon’s Annual Riverhouse Rendezvous Slalom […]

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4th Annual Riverhouse Rendezvous next weekend!

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March 23, 2012 – 8:25 am

4th Annual Riverhouse Rendezvous Slalom No. 3 will take place on Sunday, April 1, 2012 at 10 a.m. in the Deschutes River behind the Riverhouse Convention Center and Hotel in […]

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