United States Rafting Association http://www.usaraftassociation.com         Taking U.S.A. Rafting International Wed, 25 Aug 2010 23:04:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 US Men and Women place in top 5 at 2010 Worlds! http://www.usaraftassociation.com/2010/08/25/us-men-and-women-place-in-top-5-at-2010-worlds/ http://www.usaraftassociation.com/2010/08/25/us-men-and-women-place-in-top-5-at-2010-worlds/#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2010 23:04:28 +0000 trey http://www.usaraftassociation.com/?p=65 Check out a few photos below and official times here from the 2010 Teva World Rafting Championships in the Netherlands.

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The Pan American Championships are being held in Foz do Aguassu, Brazil August 20 – 23, 2010! Check out the event website here. The race is on the Itaipu Canal, an awesome WW park. If your organization/team is interested in representing the USRA and USA in these games, please contact the USRA here or the Pan American Championship event organizers.

]]> http://www.usaraftassociation.com/2010/06/15/pan-american-championships-august-20-23-in-brazil/feed/ 0 Check out the current 2010 WWCS Standings! http://www.usaraftassociation.com/2010/06/01/check-out-the-current-2010-wwcs-standings/ http://www.usaraftassociation.com/2010/06/01/check-out-the-current-2010-wwcs-standings/#comments Tue, 01 Jun 2010 20:39:38 +0000 trey http://www.usaraftassociation.com/?p=47 View 2010 Whitewater Championship Series (CA, OR, ID, WA) race results and overall rankings here.

]]> http://www.usaraftassociation.com/2010/06/01/check-out-the-current-2010-wwcs-standings/feed/ 0 USRA National Cup Race results and photos http://www.usaraftassociation.com/2010/05/19/usra-national-cup-race-results-and-photos/ http://www.usaraftassociation.com/2010/05/19/usra-national-cup-race-results-and-photos/#comments Wed, 19 May 2010 16:39:07 +0000 trey http://www.usaraftassociation.com/?p=45 Great raft racing from the Pacific Northwest this past weekend at the Upper Clackamas Whitewater Festival! View results and photos HERE.

]]> http://www.usaraftassociation.com/2010/05/19/usra-national-cup-race-results-and-photos/feed/ 0 Upper Clackamas Whitewater Festival this weekend outside of Portland, OR! http://www.usaraftassociation.com/2010/05/13/upper-clackamas-whitewater-festival-this-weekend-outside-of-portland-or/ http://www.usaraftassociation.com/2010/05/13/upper-clackamas-whitewater-festival-this-weekend-outside-of-portland-or/#comments Thu, 13 May 2010 22:34:58 +0000 trey http://www.usaraftassociation.com/?p=42 [...]]]> Bring your sunscreen. 77 degrees Saturday in Oregon! The Upper Clackamas WW Festival is hosting a multi-disciplinary, R4 showdown, in adherence to IRF standards. Pro and recreational divisions. Boats provided by Sotar to the teams with the top 12 times after the Time Trial on Saturday morning. This overall event is considered a “dress rehearsal” for the 2011 R6 National Championships which will also be held on the Clackamas!

Find all the details HERE. Of course our kayaking and catboating brothers and sisters will be gettin down as well… Free bar-b-q by Next Adventure Saturday night! The 27th Annual UCWWF is the #1 whitewater event on the West Coast:)

And of course there is the BIG AIR ramp…is there a way to get rafts down that thing?!

Check out the pics from last year event HERE.

]]> http://www.usaraftassociation.com/2010/05/13/upper-clackamas-whitewater-festival-this-weekend-outside-of-portland-or/feed/ 0 The 2010 USRA National Cup (R4) will be hosted at the UCWWF http://www.usaraftassociation.com/2010/05/05/the-2010-usra-national-cup-r4-will-be-hosted-at-the-ucwwf/ http://www.usaraftassociation.com/2010/05/05/the-2010-usra-national-cup-r4-will-be-hosted-at-the-ucwwf/#comments Thu, 06 May 2010 00:18:30 +0000 trey http://www.usaraftassociation.com/?p=41 [...]]]> The US National Cup will take place within the event structure of the Upper Clackamas Whitewater Festival (UCWWF). Registration, timing, and results will be done separately from the UCWWF by USRA race officials. The 2010 US National Cup is essentially a dress rehearsal to prepare local coordinators to host the R6 National Championships in 2011.

Visit the Official 2010 UCWWF Event site here.

Download the 2010 UCWWF Event Schedule here.

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Come and join us for the 3rd Annual Upper Klamath River Festival, April 17th & 18th, 2010! Camping, shuttle, and free BBQ are provided with entry fee. There will be three divisions, Rafts, Catarafts, and Long/Short Kayaks.

For more information click here

]]> http://www.usaraftassociation.com/2010/04/12/wwcs-upper-klamath-race-this-weekend-april-17-18th-2010/feed/ 0 Rocky Mountain Whitewater Series http://www.usaraftassociation.com/2010/03/18/rocky-mountain-whitewater-series/ http://www.usaraftassociation.com/2010/03/18/rocky-mountain-whitewater-series/#comments Fri, 19 Mar 2010 02:50:46 +0000 lisa http://www.usaraftassociation.com/?p=31 [...]]]> 2010 Rocky Mountain Whitewater Series

Thanks to John Anicito the Rocky Mountains (Colorado Rivers) will finally have a series of races this summer that will emulate what the Western Whitewater Championships has been doing for a few years.  This will be a point system event and will encompass a total of 5 races.  In order to stay consistent with current world races this years series will be an R-4 (4 person) series.  Next summer, 2011,  will be an R-6 series, as the Costa Rica pre-worlds will be held in October 2010 and the Worlds October 2011.  Please contact johnanicito@yahoo.com (Rocky Mountain Whitewater Series), race coordinator with any questions you have in regards to this summers events.  Below is the schedule for this summer.

1st – Buena Vista sprint race, Sunday May 30th; registration @ 5pm, race starts @6pm: part of CKS Paddlefest

2nd- Bryan Dreher sprint race, Thursday, June 17th, registration @5 pm, race starts @ 5:30 pm, Raft rodeo@ 6:30 pm: part of Fibark

3nd- Royal Gorge downriver race, Friday June 25th, start times TBD; part of Royal Gorge Whitewater Fest.

4th: #’s Downriver race, Thursday, July 28, registration @5pm, race starts at 6pm.

5th – Gore Canyon Festival 2010, Saturday, August 28th  ALL DAY

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