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    Whitewater Kayak Pool Sessions – Winter/Spring 2026

    FIND MORE INFO AND REGISTER HERE: https://give.mainstreetskowhegan.org/campaigns/42627-whitewater-kayaking-pool-sessions Whitewater Kayaking Pool Sessions are back for Winter/Spring 2026! AYCC, Waterville – Sundays 2/22, 3/8, 3/22, 4/12, 4/26, 1:00–3:00 p.m. Waldo County YMCA, Belfast – Sundays 3/15, 3/29, 4/19, 5:00–7:00 p.m. University of Maine at Farmington - Saturdays, TBD!! Cost: $15 per session Format: First hour – focused ... Read more

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  • Full-Day Beginner Whitewater Kayaking Clinic | May 23, 2026

    Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp Gear Library 65 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, United States

    Saturday, May 23rd, 2026 | 8:00am - 5:00pm Crusher Pool, Lower Dead River, Lower Kennebec River A full-day introduction to whitewater kayaking fundamentals including paddle strokes, river features, eddy turns, ferrying, and safety concepts in a controlled river environment. REGISTER HERE! Program Type: Full-Day Guided Experience Cost: $100 (under 18 are free!) Includes: Professional instruction ... Read more

  • Half-Day Whitewater Kayaking Essentials | May 31, 2026

    Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp Gear Library 65 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, United States

    REGISTER HERE! A half-day introduction to whitewater kayaking fundamentals including paddle strokes, eddy turns, ferrying, rolling, and safety concepts in a controlled river environment. This program will take place on the Kennebec River between Cleaver Boat Launch and Skowhegan Gorge. Program Type: Half-Day Cost: $65 Includes Professional instruction Kayak, paddle, helmet, PFD Transportation & gear ... Read more

  • 2-Day Beginner/Intermediate Whitewater Kayaking Clinic | June 6-7, 2026

    Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp Gear Library 65 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, United States

    REGISTER HERE! A structured two-day progression from flatwater fundamentals to moving-water application, designed for first-time paddlers or those rebuilding skills. Program will occur on the West Branch of the Penobscot River. Program Type: 2-Day/Overnight Experience Cost: $200 (Under 18 are free!) Includes: Professional instruction & guiding Kayak, paddle, helmet, PFD Transportation & gear transport Day ... Read more

  • Pedal-to-Paddle Overnight Guided Trip – Moosehead Region | June 26 – June 27, 2026

    Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp Gear Library 65 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, United States

    REGISTER HERE! Moosehead Region - Moosehead Outdoor Alliance Trails, Indian Pond, East Outlet of Moosehead Lake A two-day, multi-sport adventure that pairs flowy mountain bike trail riding with iconic Maine flat-to-moving water paddling. This weekend blends exploration, skill application, and campfire time in one of Maine’s most storied outdoor landscapes. Program Type: 2-Day/Overnight Experience Cost: ... Read more

  • Full-Day Introduction to Whitewater Paddling – Multi-Craft | July 5th, 2026

    Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp Gear Library 65 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, United States

    A full-day introduction to whitewater paddling that explores moving water across a variety of craft in a supportive, low-pressure environment. This experience is designed for beginners looking to build confidence and understand river dynamics at a slow, learning-friendly flow. No experience needed but comfort in and around water is required. REGISTER HERE!   Program Type: ... Read more

  • Full-Day Beginner Whitewater Kayak Clinic | July 17, 2026

    Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp Gear Library 65 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, United States

    REGISTER HERE! Crusher Pool, Lower Dead River, Lower Kennebec River A full-day introduction to whitewater kayaking fundamentals including paddle strokes, river features, eddy turns, ferrying, and safety concepts in a controlled river environment Program Type: Full-Day Guided Experience Cost: $100 (Youth under 18 are free!) Includes: Professional instruction Kayak, paddle, helmet, PFD Transportation & gear ... Read more

  • Intermediate Whitewater Kayaking Clinic | July 18 – July 19, 20-26

    Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp Gear Library 65 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, United States

    REGISTER HERE! The Forks, Maine / Crusher Pool / Dead River A two-day instructional whitewater kayaking clinic designed to build confidence, control, and comfort on moving water. This progressive weekend introduces core skills on day one and applies them in a supportive downriver environment on day two. Program Type: 2-Day/Overnight Experience Cost: $200 Includes: Professional ... Read more

  • Pedal-to-Paddle Guided Overnight – Katahdin Region | August 1 – 2, 2026

    Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp Gear Library 65 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, United States

    REGISTER HERE! Moosehead Region - Hammond Ridge Trails, Horserace Campground, West Branch of the Penobscot River A two-day, multi-sport adventure that pairs flowy mountain bike trail riding with iconic Maine flat-to-moving water paddling. This weekend blends exploration, skill application, and campfire time in one of Maine’s most storied outdoor landscapes. Program Type: 2-Day/Overnight Experience Cost: ... Read more

  • 2-Day Women’s Whitewater Kayaking Clinic | August 15 – 16, 2026

    Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp Gear Library 65 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, United States

    REGISTER HERE! A structured two-day progression from flatwater fundamentals to moving-water application, designed for first-time paddlers or those rebuilding skills. Program will take place on the West Branch of the Penobscot River. Program Type: 2-Day/Overnight Experience Cost: $200 Includes: Professional instruction Kayak, paddle, helmet, PFD Transportation & gear transport Lunch/Dinner on Day 1 - Breakfast/Lunch ... Read more