Canoe Trip for Six with Tom Kerr and Todd Bauman
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Description
Explore by canoe a delightful reach of the beautiful Schuylkill River with hosts and personal river guides, Tom Kerr and Todd Bauman. Traveling from Auburn to Port Clinton (not far from Hawk Mountain), participants will experience a memorable day in the near-wilderness. The trip is appropriate for paddlers of any skill level.
Your leaders have many years of wilderness paddling and education experience. Todd is the director of land and facilities at Hawk Mountain. He has extensive skills in wilderness travel and has a unique understanding of the mysteries of the mountains. Tom currently serves on the Hawk Mountain Board and is former president of Wildlands Conservancy. He has led groups of "movers and shakers" over many years on local rivers to raise awareness of Pennsylvania's amazing river heritage. You will learn lots about the natural and cultural history of the Schuylkill River, and you will gain serious bragging rights for having found real adventure so close to home.
See you on the river!
Special Instructions
Limited to 4 participants. All participants must be at least 10 years old and be able to swim. Your trip will be scheduled for a mutually agreeable day when the water level is adequate for paddling. The trip is limited to four individuals (including Tom and Todd) and includes some canoeing instruction and all necessary equipment. The trip will last about four hours. We'll figure out shuttle arrangements together.
Participants will pack their own lunch and beverage (no glass, please). We will provide advice about appropriate clothing, depending on the forecast for the day. PFDs (required) will be provided.