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RESULTS: "Raise some Green" Middle White Salmon Race

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The spirit of the Green Race was with us ... thanks for coming out! Big thanks to our pals Will Lyons and Brandon Buel for keeping times.  If I misspelled your name you can email me at publicbrm@gmail.com and I'll update it.  ( * - Helped with safety / slowed to help a friend ) PLACE NAME BOAT START FINISH RACE TIME 1 Andrew McEwan Vanguard 2:10:30 2:41:45 0:31:15 T-2 Leif Anderson Wavehopper 2:06:00 2:37:40 0:31:40 T-2 Cody Beach Karma Unlmtd 2:07:10 2:38:50 0:31:40 4 Isaac Levinson Stinger 2:10:40 2:42:36 0:31:56 5 Tyler Bradt Vanguard 2:10:10 2:42:56 0:32:46 6 Bernie Engelman Vanguard 2:07:00 2:39:47 0:32:47 7 Max Blackburn 12R 2:07:30 2:40:55 0:33:25 8 Ian Harkins Green Boat 2:10:20 2:43:52 0:33:32 9 Ben Howardson Karma Unlmtd 2:09:00 2:42:40 0:33:40 10 Natalie Anderson 12R 2:06:10 2:39:51 0:33:41 11 Dylan Updike Green Boat 2:06:20 2:40:08 0:33:48 12 Brian Mattingly Green Boat 0:34:13 13 Lawrence Rosen ReactR 2:07:50 2:42:20 0:34:30 14 Cyrus Shoah Vanguard 2:08:40 2:43:3...

"Raise Some Green" Middle White Salmon Race

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WHAT: The Raise Some Green Race - A downriver kayak race. WHEN: November 2nd, 2024. Race meeting and registration at BZ Falls River Access parking lot at 1:00 PM, race starts at 2:00ish. Set your own shuttle. WHERE: Middle White Salmon River, BZ to Husum. WHY: To raise money for American Whitewater and other WNC charities.  RACE DETAILS : The Raise Some Green Race is a downriver time-trial race starting from the large pool above Maytag to Husum Falls. We will keep times . If you don't want to race Maytag or Husum Falls, no worries ... we'll have starts above & below Maytag and finishes above & below Husum Falls. No boat categories ... run what ya brung ... choose wisely. Let's paddle fast and have some fun.  DONATION: Minimum $40 donation to WNC charity of your choice OR proof of American Whitewater membership (which only costs $35!). If you are already an AW member (nice) bring proof of membership and consider making an additional donation. We will ...

Middle White $almon kayak race NOV 2 2024 - Join a "GREEN RACE" to raise GREEN$ for WNC

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The Green River, NC has been the heart of the Western North Carolina paddling community and attracts paddlers from around the world. In 1996 Leland Davis organized the first Green Narrows Race as a grassroots gathering of like minded souls. Since then, the 1st Saturday in November has been one of the most anticipated days of the year for many whitewater enthusiasts. The Green before Helene was the shit. Hurricane Helene sucker punched Western North Carolina and surrounding mountain communities. The Columbia River Gorge paddling community has strong ties to WNC. There are many ways to help, and we should do what we can: American Red Cross Hurricanehelenewnc.com Green River Recovery Fund  World Central Kitchen  United Way of Buncombe County Footprintproject.org Asheville Citizen Times - How to Help In the spirit of the original Green Narrows Race, this year on November 2nd, let's raise some green for WNC rivers and the WNC paddling community. Start your own Raise Some Green R...