ThrowDown Thursday, WaveShaper Island, 530 EST-730 EST

Name: ThrowDown Thursday, WaveShaper Island, 530 EST-730 EST
Start: 2024-09-26T19:30:00-04:00
End: 2024-09-26T21:30:00-04:00
Location: Whitewater Express, Columbus GA

Schedule

Thu Sep 26 2024 at 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Whitewater Express, Columbus GA | Columbus, GA

Goals of growing the local Whitewater community are in full swing!
Join Co Hosts Hargrove Adventures, Whitewater Express Columbus, GA, and Team River Runner Columbus, GA for a fun evening of fellowship at WaveShaper Island. To pick-up Boats/Gear or jump on the Shuttle, be at Whitewater Express, Columbus, GA between 430-515 for this 530 event.
MORE INFORMATION:
What is ThrowDown Thursday?
The evening is challenge-by-choice and an opportunity to enjoy being outside, on the river, together. Come perfect your roll, work on ferrying, running a rapid, or surfing a feature, with the support of other kayakers.
This is not just for adults, but includes kids of all ages and full families. Please remember Personal Floatation Devices are required by law when in or near our Chattahoochee River. Water shoes and nose plugs are also highly encouraged.
Is ThrowDown Thursday for you?
Do you have previous Whitewater Kayaking experience? OR Have you taken a Whitewater Kayaking lesson, clinic, pool, or roll session?
If YES, then this is for you.
Cost?
ThrowDown Thursday is a free event, with the goals of camaraderie and community building.
Need Gear/Boat?
**This is a free event, including gear/boat for active military, retired military veterans, and their immediate family members. Let us know, in advance that you are coming, so we can have the needed boats and gear ready.
**Hargroves are happy to share their kid-sized Jackson Kayaks, but they are limited and do need a heads up to bring extra kid-sized gear and boats.
**If you are not military and need to rent gear and/or a boat, please call Whitewater Express, Columbus, Georgia in advance to reserve. They are offering rentals at a discounted rate of $10 for ThrowDown Thursday. Thanks WWE!
IMPORTANT: IF YOU NEED BOATS/GEAR On Thursday, plan to check in at the Columbus, Georgia WhiteWater Express location between 430-515. Cut off time for rentals is 515pm est for the 530 event.