Local Clubs in the MidAtlantic

DC

DE

Wilmington Trail Club
Wilmington
The Wilmington Trail Club is an organization of people who live in and around the Wilmington, Delaware area that participate in a variety of outdoor activities such as Hiking, Paddling, Biking, and Skiing.
Wilmington Trail Club Paddlers
Wilmington
The Wilmington Trail Club's purpose is to promote and enjoy outdoor activities and to promote and support the protection and restoration of places of natural beauty and interest.

MD

Mason Dixon Canoe Cruisers
Boonsboro
A canoe and kayak club in the Hagerstown, Maryland area. Our members are from Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Virginia. We offer our members classes in basic and whitewater boating, safety and rescue, and pool roll sessions.

NJ

AMC NY-NJ Chapter
Tudor City, NY
KCCNY
South Hackensack
Do you want to get into whitewater kayaking, improve your skills, or meet fun people to paddle with? Join Kayak and Canoe Club of NY.

PA

Benscreek Canoe Club
Johnstown
Our purpose is simply to promote the enjoyment, challenge, safety, and camaraderie of kayaking and canoeing.
Bradford County Canoe and Kayak Club
Bradford County
A place for whitewater paddlers in the Endless Mountains region of NE Pennsylvania to meet and have fun!
Canoe Club of Greater Harrisburg
Harrisburg
The Club is about water, mostly flat water on lakes, streams, and lazy rivers.
Holtwood Hooligans
Lancaster
Lehigh Valley Kayak and Canoe Club
Lehigh Valley
The LVCC is first and foremost about paddling.
Lehigh Valley Whitewater Inc
Lehigh Valley
We all have different priorities in life, but we have one thing in common: We love to paddle whitewater whenever we can.
Mach One Slalom Team
State College
Philadelphia Canoe Club
Philadelphia
PCC has been in existence since 1905, and is a dedicated group of canoeists and kayakers.
Three Rivers Paddling Club
Pittsburgh
TRPC is a regional club headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA and consisting of members from western PA, OH, WV and the MD panhandle

VA

Blue Ridge Voyageurs
Reston
The Blue Ridge Voyageurs is a voluntary association of experienced whitewater paddlers (both open and decked boats) from the Washington, DC area.
Canoe Cruisers Assn
Arlington
We are a kayak and canoe club whose main purpose is to unite persons interested in paddling the Potomac River Basin and adjacent watersheds.
Coastals
Richmond
Coastals are people who love the blueways of Virginia and beyond. Coastals are whitewater canoeists and kayakers, flat water recreational kayakers, rafters and those who paddle any other people-powered watercraft you can imagine.
Creek Freak Paddlers of Franklin County VA
Rocky Mount
Promote Family Fun on the River; Educate Youth; Clean up the Rivers; Have Fun and Fellowship
Float Fishermen of Virginia, Inc.
Hayes
A conservation, river access, rafting, and recreational boating group, welcoming people with the same interests.
Friends of the River of Virginia (FORVA)
Roanoke
FORVA believes it is essential to protect our scarce and diminishing river resources before they become further degraded.
Hollins Outdoor Program
Roanoke
Hollins University is a small all women’s liberal arts school with a unique niche that is dedicated to women in the outdoors. The Hollins Outdoor Program, or HOP, provides the outdoor programming for Hollins University as well as training for young women interested in outdoor education or adventure programming or for those just looking to develope their leadership skills.
Paddlers for Conservation
Vienna

WV

Redneck Kayak Club
Beckley
West Virginia Wildwater Assn
S. Charleston
The site for paddling in West Virginia.
WVU Whitewater Club
Morgantown

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