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SUMMARY:Potomac Pride Paddle
DESCRIPTION:(No Rain Date — Please note: event will only be canceled if river levels do not permit and is not based on forecasted rain.) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Potomac Riverkeeper Network for a special trip to celebrate Pride Month! Our non-profit is dedicated to fighting water pollution and promoting river access for all\, and we’re excited to offer this unique opportunity to explore the Potomac River with fellow members of the LGBTQ+ community and allies. \n\n\n\nOn this kayak trip\, you’ll paddle along the beautiful Potomac River\, taking in the stunning scenery and enjoying the company of your fellow kayakers. Our experienced guides will lead you on a leisurely tour\, pointing out local wildlife and sharing interesting facts about the river’s history and ecology. \n\n\n\nThis event is open to kayakers of all skill levels\, so whether you’re a seasoned pro or a beginner\, we welcome you to join us! We’ll provide all necessary equipment\, including kayaks\, paddles\, and life jackets. Just bring your sense of adventure and a willingness to celebrate Pride Month in style! \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this chance to connect with nature\, make new friends\, and support the important work of Potomac Riverkeeper Network. Sign up today and get ready for an unforgettable experience! \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTRIP DETAILS\n\n\n\n\nArrival Location:Key Boat House3500 Water St NWWashington\, DC 20007\n\n\n\n\n\nBegin Arrival/Check-in: 9:00AM\n\n\n\nLaunch Time: 10:00AM\n\n\n\nAnticipated Take-out Time: 1:00PM\n\n\n\nSkill Level: Beginner\n\n\n\nBoat Options and Costs:Single kayak: $45\n\n\n\nParticipant Limit: 30 People\n\n\n\n\nNote: Rentals are only available to adults or children 12 years and older who are accompanied by an adult. \n\n\n\nIncluded with each registration: \n\n\n\n\nGroup Leader\n\n\n\nPaddle Instruction\n\n\n\n3 Hour kayak rental\n\n\n\nPaddle insurance\n\n\n\nPersonal flotation device for the day (with rental)\n\n\n\nRiverPalooza t-shirt\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHOW TO REGISTER\n\n\n\nwaiver must be signed online (in advance) for you to be registered for this trip.\n\n\n\n1. Participant Rental Waiver \n\n\n\nAlso to do in advance:\n\n\n\n\nRead Paddle Rules\n\n\n\n\nWHAT TO BRING:\n\n\n\n\nPacked lunch\n\n\n\nReusable water bottle (please no plastic bottles or glass)\n\n\n\nWear proper footwear. NO FLIP-FLOPS. Old gym shoes\, sandals with a strap\, and water shoes work great\n\n\n\nSunscreen\, hat and rain gear\n\n\n\nSnacks and drinking water (no glass bottles)\n\n\n\nChange of clothes\n\n\n\nDry Bag or Waterproof Container (if you bring a phone or a non-waterproof camera\, you need a way to protect it)\n\n\n\nIf you plan to fish\, bring a valid fishing license for the waters you would be fishing.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTag us in your paddle trips on  \n\n\n\n\n\n#RiverPalooza
URL:https://potomacriverkeepernetwork.org/event/dc-pride-paddle-2/
CATEGORIES:Riverpalooza 2024
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SUMMARY:33rd DCAC Swim for Life at National Harbor
DESCRIPTION:District of Columbia Aquatics Club’s Swim for Life event is an annual open water swim and community fundraising event. The event provides open water swim enthusiasts the opportunity to enjoy swimming in local waterways and support locally-based organizations (Potomac Riverkeeper Network\, DCAC\, and others).  \n\n\n\nVolunteers/Event Support:  \n\n\n\n\nWe welcome volunteers from Potomac Riverkeeper and others who would like to participate.\n\n\n\nWe invite volunteers to paddle the kayaks for the safety of the swimmers.\n\n\n\n\nFor complete details visit the DCAC website.\n\n\n\n\nRegister and Volunteer Here
URL:https://potomacriverkeepernetwork.org/event/dcac-swim-for-life-2024/
CATEGORIES:PRKN Event
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SUMMARY:RiverPalooza: Shenandoah Bird Watching Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join the Shenandoah Riverkeeper for our first ever land-based Riverpalooza Trip! Take a leisurely stroll along the banks of the Shenandoah River at Whitehouse Farms while experienced local birders share their knowledge and point out the diverse wildlife found along the river’s edge. This is a great opportunity for beginner and experienced birders alike to get outside\, explore a new area\, and appreciate the vibrant habitats and wildlife along the water’s edge. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTrip Details: \n\n\n\n\nArrival Location:The White House Farm1917 Kauffmans Mill RoadLuray\, VA 22835\n\n\n\n\n\nArrival & Check in Time: 8:30 AM\n\n\n\nEstimated End time: 1:00 PM\n\n\n\n\nIncluded with each registration: \n\n\n\n\nRiverPalooza t-shirt\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring:\n\n\n\n\nWear proper footwear. NO FLIP-FLOPS. Good walking shoes\n\n\n\nSunscreen\, hat and rain gear\n\n\n\nSnacks and drinking water (no glass bottles)\n\n\n\nBinoculars\n\n\n\nInsect repellant\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTag us in your paddle trips on  \n\n\n\n\n\n#RiverPalooza
URL:https://potomacriverkeepernetwork.org/event/riverpalooza-shenandoah-bird-watching-walk/
CATEGORIES:Riverpalooza 2024
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SUMMARY:National Harbor River Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Join us in tackling the Potomac Rivers trash pollution problem! Every month from May until October we will be hosting River Cleanups.\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\n\nAs a part of Potomac Riverkeeper Network’s Trash-Free Potomac Campaign\, we are hosting River Cleanups throughout the watershed from May until October! Join us to help us tackle the Potomac River’s trash pollution! \n\n\n\nWe need volunteers of all ages to help remove single-use plastics and trash that has accumulated along the shoreline. Please be prepared and dress accordingly. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting a little wet and muddy. Please bring water (in your reusable water bottle\, of course) and snacks. \n\n\n\nOur National Harbor registration begins 30 min before the start time of the event and will meet in the parking lot for the National Harbor Carousel. We will provide gloves\, bags\, and trash pickers at the registration table. \n\n\n\nPlease fill out our volunteer waiver HERE before arriving at our event. Any minors participating must have a parent or legal guardian attend with them and sign their waiver.
URL:https://potomacriverkeepernetwork.org/event/national-harbor-river-cleanup-5/
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