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| Date |
River or Event |
Leaders |
| Fri, Jan 1 |
News Year Day Paddle 
Skokie Lagoons
(not a PSC trip) |
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| Fri, Jan 1 |
New Year's Day Paddle
Chicago River - Yes, as a PSC trip! |
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| Sat, Jan 9 |
Board Meeting
Izaak Walton House in Elgin
(not a PSC trip) |
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| Sat, Jan 9 |
Trip leaders meeting
Izaak Walton HQs
(not a PSC trip) |
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| Sat, Jan 16 |
Des Plains River
Grand Ave (Gowe Park) to Oak Spring Road, Libertyville |
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| Sat, Jan 23 |
January Social
El Barrio in Diamond Lake/Mundelein
(not a PSC trip) |
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| Sat, Jan 23 |
Nippersink Creek
Glacial Park To Sring Grove. |
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| Sat, Jan 30 |
Des Plaines River
Gowe Park to Riverside |
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| Sun, Jan 31 |
Nippersink Creek
Keystone to Lyle Thomas |
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| Sat, Feb 13 |
Des Plains River
Route 60 Vernon Hills to Dam 1 Wheeling |
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| Sat, Feb 20 |
February PSC Social
John's Pizza, Addison, IL
(not a PSC trip) |
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| Sun, Feb 21 |
Des Plaines River
Rt 60 to Dam 1 |
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| Sat, Feb 27 |
N. Branch Kishwaukee River
County Line Rd. to Red Horse |
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| Sun, Feb 28 |
Kishwaukee River
Belvidere to Cherry Valley |
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| Sat, Mar 6 |
Kishwaukee River
Belvidere To Cherry Valley |
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| Sun, Mar 7 |
Nippersink Creek
Keystone to Lyle Thomas |
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| Sun, Mar 7 |
Nippersink Creek
Keystone to Lyle Thomas |
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| Fri, Mar 12- Sun 14 |
Canoecopia 2010
Madison, WI |
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| Sun, Mar 14 |
kishwaukee river
belvidere to cherry |
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| Fri, Mar 19- Sun 21 |
Florida FreeStyle Symposium
Yulee, FL (near Jacksonville)
(not a PSC trip) |
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| Sat, Mar 20 |
White River
Lake Geneva / Lyons |
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| Sun, Mar 21 |
kishwaukee river
belvidere to cherry |
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| Sun, Mar 21 |
West Branch DuPage River
Warrenville / Naperville |
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| Sun, Mar 21 |
Nippersink Creek west of Wonder Lake
Greenwood |
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| Fri, Mar 26 |
White River
Lake Geneva / Lyons |
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| Sat, Mar 27 |
Nippersink Creek
McHenry, IL |
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| Sat, Mar 27 |
Piskasaw Creek
Sorry, this trip is full-Harvard Illinois |
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| Wed, Mar 31 |
Fox River
Yorkville |
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| Thu, Apr 1 |
Fox River
Montgomery to Yorkville |
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| Fri, Apr 2 |
Mazon River
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| Fri, Apr 2 |
NB Kishwaukee
County Line Rd - Red Horse Bend |
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| Sat, Apr 3 |
Introduction to Canoe and Kayak Paddling
Oakhurst Forest Preserve in Aurora |
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| Sat, Apr 3 |
West Branch Dupage River
St. Charles Rd. - Mack Rd. |
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| Sun, Apr 4 |
Fox River - CANCELLED FOR EASTER SUNDAY
Sheridan - Ottowa |
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| Wed, Apr 7 |
Mid Week Paddle Gang - Fox River - CANCELLED for Safety -
See note in full description after clicking on the "i" |
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| Fri, Apr 9- Sun 11 |
L..L. Bean
Barrington |
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| Fri, Apr 9 |
White River
Lake Geneva / Lyons |
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| Sat, Apr 10 |
PSC Corp of Discovery
*UPDATED* Small, fast moving stream somewhere in Illinois |
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| Sat, Apr 10 |
West Branch DuPage River
McDowell Grove - Weigand Park, Naperville |
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| Sun, Apr 11 |
Mazon River
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| Sun, Apr 11 |
Fox River - Yorkville - Millington
Yorkville, IL |
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| Wed, Apr 14 |
Mid week paddle gang on the Fox
Seba park S Elgin to Ferson Creek park |
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| Fri, Apr 16 |
Nippersink Creek
Keystone to Lyle Thomas |
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| Sat, Apr 17- Sat 24 |
PSC Week in Iowa
Northeastern Iowa |
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| Sat, Apr 17 |
DuPage River
Naperville - Plainfield |
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| Sat, Apr 17 |
Moving Water I Training - for solo and tandem canoes
DuPage River |
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| Sun, Apr 18 |
Upper DesPlaines River Cleanup
TBD Based On Conditions |
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| Sun, Apr 18 |
kishwaukee river
kirkland(potawatomi prk)to bloomberg rd |
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| Sun, Apr 18- Fri 23 |
Buffalo River
Arkansas |
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| Wed, Apr 21 |
Mid Week Paddle Gang - South Branch of the Kishwaukee River
Genoa to Kirkland |
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| Fri, Apr 23- Sun 25 |
White Water Rafting
Kosir's River Rafting - Peshtigo River |
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| Sat, Apr 24- Sun 25 |
Chain O'Lakes, South Branch Elkhart, Indiana
Albion, Indiana |
| Emersons |
219-662-1296 |
| Greg Drufke |
219-879-6241 |
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| Sat, Apr 24 |
Fever River
North of Galena, IL |
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| Sat, Apr 24 |
Moving Water I training for kayakers
DuPage River |
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| Sun, Apr 25 |
Sterling Lake Clean-Up
Van Patten Woods, Lake County, IL |
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| Sun, Apr 25 |
Fox River
Yorkville - Ottowa - Cancelled for the IPC Kick Off paddle on th |
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| Mon, Apr 26- Sat, May 1 |
Current River
near Salem Missouri |
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| Wed, Apr 28 |
East Branch of the DuPage River
Hidden Lake to Royce Road |
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| Fri, Apr 30 |
White River Wisconsin
Lake Geneva to Lyons |
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| Sat, May 1 |
White River
SE Wisconsin |
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| Sat, May 1- Sun 2 |
Erehwon Outdoor Expo
Bannockburrn, IL |
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| Sun, May 2 |
REI
Oakbrook |
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| Sun, May 2 |
Kyte Creek
Rochelle Area |
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| Sun, May 2 |
Dammed DuPage - West Branch of the DuPage River
Mack Rd., Warrenville - Naperville |
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| Sun, May 2 |
kishwaukee river
cherry valley to atwood park |
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| Wed, May 5 |
Mid Week Paddle Gang - Salt Creek
Graue Mill to Plank Road |
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| Fri, May 7 |
Turtle Creek
School Section Road to South Oriley Road. |
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| Sat, May 8 |
Platte River - CANCELLED DUE TO OBSTRUCTIONS!!!!
Near Ellenboro,WI |
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| Sat, May 8- Sun 9 |
Kickapoo River
Ontario, WI |
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| Sat, May 8 |
DuPage River
Plainfield - Shorewood |
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| Sat, May 8 |
Moving Water 2 - training for solo and tandem canoes
TBD |
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| Sat, May 8- Sun 9 |
Middlefork of the Vermillion
Danville, Illinois |
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| Sat, May 8 |
Des Plaines confluence / Cancelled due to weather
Channonhan at bridge st access |
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| Sun, May 9 |
Des Plaines Confluence trip / moved up 1 day
Channahon, IL |
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| Sun, May 9 |
Mazon River
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| Wed, May 12 |
Salt Creek Paddle and Dinner
Cricket Creek FP, Addison to Eldridge Park, Elmhurst |
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| Sat, May 15 |
PSC Corp of Discovery
Small stream somewhere in northern Illinois TBA |
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| Sat, May 15- Fri 21 |
Southern Wisconsin Rivers*UPDATED*
Black River Falls Area |
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| Sat, May 15 |
Sugar River cancelled due to flood conditions
Nelson Road to Two Rivers Park |
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| Sat, May 15 |
Fox River
Sheridan to Wedron |
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| Sun, May 16 |
Upper DesPlaines River Cleanup
tbd based on conditions |
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| Sun, May 16 |
DesPlaines River Canoe Marathon
Libertyville - DesPlaines, IL |
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| Sun, May 16- Sat 22 |
Swatara, Schuylkill, Little Schuy., Catawissa, Lehigh, Breeches
Pennsylvania |
| Joan Taylor |
847 328-2628 |
| Carol and Bob Alexander |
717 926-0832 |
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| Wed, May 19 |
Mid Week Paddle Gang - Nipersink Creek
Glacial Park to Lyle C. Thomas |
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| Fri, May 21- Sun 23 |
Crystal & Mecan Rivers
Waupaca, WI area **UPDATED INFO*** |
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| Fri, May 21 |
DuPage River
Arlington Dr. to Riverside Park |
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| Sat, May 22 |
DuPage River Sweep (Clean-Up)
West Chicago - Warrenville, IL |
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| Sat, May 22- Sun 23 |
Tippecanoe River, Indiana (Winamac)
|
| Greg Drufke |
219-879-6241 |
| Emersons |
219-662-1296 |
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| Sat, May 22 |
McHenry County Conservation District's Paddle in the Park
Lake Atwood in Crystal Lake |
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| Sat, May 22 |
DuPage Riversweep Naperville CLEAN UP!
DuPage River Centennial Park Naperville |
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| Sat, May 22 |
Depends on the rain Friday
Princeton Il, or, Edgerton Wi. |
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| Sun, May 23 |
Dupage River
Hammel Woods to Shepley Road |
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| Wed, May 26 |
Salt Creek Paddle and Dinner
Cricket Creek FP, Addison to Eldridge Park, Elmhurst |
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| Sat, May 29- Sat, Jun 5 |
Third Annual Tacitus Hussey Memorial Trip
Leroy, MN to the Mississippi (Upper Iowa River) |
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| Sat, May 29 |
Sugar River
Nelson Road to Two Rivers |
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| Sun, May 30 |
Des Plaines River Gowe Park to Oak Spring Road
Gowe Park, Gurnee IL |
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| Mon, May 31 |
Fox River
Montgomery to Yorkville |
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| Wed, Jun 2 |
Mid Week Paddle Gang - Cancelled for Safety!
High water and more predicted Thunderstorms |
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| Fri, Jun 4- Sun 6 |
Blue River IN
Leavenworth IN Stagestop Campground |
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| Sat, Jun 5- Sun 6 |
Fawn and Pigeon Rivers, Indiana
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| Cliffords |
815-886-2554 |
| Emersons |
219-662-1296 |
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| Sat, Jun 5 |
Busse Lake- Clean Up
Schaumburg,IL |
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| Sat, Jun 5 |
Fox River Clean-Up
Montgomery to Yorkville, IL |
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| Sat, Jun 5 |
Salt Creek Clean-Up
Cricket Creek Forest Preserve |
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| Sun, Jun 6 |
fox river*** rescheduled to june 13th***
buffalo park algonquin to trout park elgin |
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| Sun, Jun 6 |
DuPage River
Centennial Park to Wiegand Park in Naperville |
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| Wed, Jun 9- Wed 16 |
-Week of N. WI rivers - CANCELLED
lack of intrest |
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| Wed, Jun 9 |
Salt Creek Paddle and Dinner
Cricket Creek FP, Addison to Eldridge Park, Elmhurst |
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| Sat, Jun 12 |
Sugar River - Wisconsin
Section TBD |
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| Sat, Jun 12- Sun 13 |
Aurora Paddlefest
Lake Mastodon |
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| Sun, Jun 13 |
New Members's Trip on The Fox
Montgomery Road Put-in |
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| Sun, Jun 13 |
fox river
buffalo park algonquin to trout park elgin |
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| Fri, Jun 18- Sun 20 |
Horicon Marsh / Rock River
Horicon, Wisconsin |
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| Sat, Jun 19- Sun 20 |
Maquoketa / Wapsi River - CANCELED FLOOD STAGE WATERS
Iowa |
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| Sat, Jun 19 |
Blues On the Fox
Fox River, Batavia to Aurora |
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| Sat, Jun 19- Sun 20 |
Whitewater Training
Wisconsin |
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| Sat, Jun 19 |
West Branch Clean-upCANCELLED/RESCHEDULED 7/10
Centennial Park to Pioneer Park |
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| Sun, Jun 20 |
Upper DesPlaines River Cleanup
Russell to Wadsworth Road; |
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| Sun, Jun 20 |
Mazon River
Morris |
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| Sat, Jun 26 |
Pecatonica River Summer Flotilla
McConnell, IL
(not a PSC trip) |
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| Sat, Jun 26- Sun 27 |
Southern Michigan Rivers --Portage & Priairie Rivers
Three Rivers, Michigan |
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| Sat, Jun 26 |
Kishwaukee River
Cherry Valley Bauman Park to Atwood Forest Preserve |
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| Sun, Jun 27 |
Kishwaukee River
Cherry Valley Bauman Park to Atwood Forest Preserve |
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| Wed, Jun 30 |
Mid Week Paddle Gang - Desplaines River
Russel Road to ? |
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| Sat, Jul 3- Mon 5 |
Four Rivers Trip
Kickapoo / Wisconsin / Mississippi / Wyalusing |
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| Sat, Jul 3- Mon 5 |
Black River, WI
Black River Falls, WI |
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| Sat, Jul 3 |
South Branch of the Kishwaukee river
Genoa to Kirkland |
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| Sat, Jul 3 |
Bureau Creek
Princeton Illinois |
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| Mon, Jul 5 |
Sugar River
Yale Bridge to Two Rivers |
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| Wed, Jul 7 |
Salt Creek Paddle and Dinner
Cricket Creek FP, Addison to Eldridge Park, Elmhurst |
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| Sat, Jul 10 |
West Branch DuPage Clean-up Rescheduled
Centennial Park Playground Parking Lot |
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| Sat, Jul 10- Sun 11 |
Peshtigo - Roaring Rapids to Otter Creek
Near Nicolet National Forest in NE Wisconsin |
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| Sun, Jul 11 |
Fox River
Yorkville - Silver Spring (& beyond?) |
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| Wed, Jul 14 |
Mid Week Paddle Gang -LOCATION CHANGE! TO WEST DUPAGE
Centennial Park to Knock Knolls or Weigland |
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| Wed, Jul 14- Sun 18 |
Apostle Islands
Wisconsin |
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| Sat, Jul 17 |
Badfish Creek
South of Madison, WI |
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| Sat, Jul 17 |
Fox River clean-up
Ferson Creek mouth and fen |
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| Sat, Jul 17- Sun 18 |
Paw Paw River
Michigan |
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| Sat, Jul 17- Sun 18 |
Kankakee
Bird Park-Warner Bridge |
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| Sun, Jul 18 |
Upper DesPlaines River Cleanup
RT 120 to Independence Grove |
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| Sun, Jul 18 |
IPC Canoe/Kayak Race
McConnell, IL
(not a PSC trip) |
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| Sun, Jul 18 |
Kankakee
State Line to Momence |
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| Sun, Jul 18 |
Yellow River
Near Postville, IA |
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| Wed, Jul 21 |
Salt Creek Paddle and Dinner
Cricket Creek FP, Addison to Eldridge Park, Elmhurst |
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| Sat, Jul 24- Mon 26 |
Michigan Rivers
Pine River |
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| Sat, Jul 24- Fri 30 |
Michigan Rivers
Pine River, Little Manistee, Big Manistee and Pere Marquette |
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| Sat, Jul 24- Sun 25 |
Mecan River
Wisconsin |
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| Sat, Jul 24 |
Fox River
Sheridan to Wedron IL |
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| Mon, Jul 26 |
Manotowish
Northern Wisconsin |
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| Wed, Jul 28 |
Mid Week Paddle Gang -
Sorry! I will be in N. WI |
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| Wed, Jul 28 |
Mid Week Paddling Gang
TBD After Checking Water Levels; Cancled Flooding |
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| Thu, Jul 29 |
E. Chippewa or N. Flambeau
Northern Wisconsin |
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| Fri, Jul 30 |
Nippersink
Pioneer Park |
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| Sat, Jul 31 |
Lu Lu Lake
Mukwonago, WI |
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| Sat, Jul 31- Sun, Aug 1 |
Little Manistee River
Michigan |
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| Sat, Jul 31 |
Kishwaukee River - NB
County Line - Red Horse Bend |
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| Sat, Jul 31 |
Fox River
Rochester, Wi to Burlington, Wi |
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| Sun, Aug 1 |
Upper DesPlaines River Social Paddle
Trip moved to Russell Road to Wadsworth |
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| Wed, Aug 4 |
Salt Creek Paddle and Dinner
Cricket Creek FP, Addison to Eldridge Park, Elmhurst |
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| Fri, Aug 6- Sun 8 |
5th Annual Luau Trip!
Tippecanoe River, IN |
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| Fri, Aug 6 |
Des Plaines River
Russell Rd to Wadsworth |
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| Sat, Aug 7 |
Intro to Canoe Camping
TBD |
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| Sat, Aug 7 |
Kishwaukee River
Rockford, Il |
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| Sun, Aug 8 |
Solo FreeStyle Canoe Clinic
Lake Atwood, The Hollows Conservation Area, Cary, IL |
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| Wed, Aug 11 |
Mid Week Paddle Gang
Busse Woods |
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| Sat, Aug 14- Sun 15 |
Canoe Camping
Kishwaukee River |
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| Sat, Aug 14 |
Fox River Clean-Up: HIGH WATER, MUST CANCEL
Oswego to Yorkville IL |
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| Sat, Aug 14 |
Rock River Sweep rescheduled to August 14
|
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| Sat, Aug 14 |
Rock River Sweep cancelled for 8/14-rescheduled for 9/11
|
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| Sat, Aug 14- Sun 15 |
Robinson Creek & Black River - UPDATED
Black River Falls,Wi |
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| Sat, Aug 14 |
Sugar River
Brodhead to Avon |
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| Sun, Aug 15 |
Upper DesPlaines River Cleanup--trip canceled lack of interest
Independence Grove to Oak Spring Road |
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| Wed, Aug 18 |
Salt Creek Paddle and Dinner
Cricket Creek FP, Addison to Eldridge Park, Elmhurst |
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| Sat, Aug 21 |
Kishwaukee River Clean-Up
Boone County |
| Stan Popelar |
815-793-6442 |
| Boone County Conservation District |
|
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| Sat, Aug 21 |
Fox River
Yorkville - Millington |
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| Sun, Aug 22 |
Rock River
Oregon to Grand Detour |
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| Sun, Aug 22 |
DuPage River
Riverside Parkway to McEvily Road |
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| Wed, Aug 25 |
Mid Week Paddle Gang
Kishwaukee River |
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| Fri, Aug 27 |
Fox River
Sheridan to Wedron (11.5 miles) |
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| Sat, Aug 28 |
Kankakee River
Bird Park to Warner Bridge Landing |
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| Sat, Aug 28 |
Joint Cleanup, DesPlaines River along Ryerson Conservation Area
DesPlaines River |
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| Sun, Aug 29 |
Kankakee River
state line to Momence |
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| Mon, Aug 30- Tue 31 |
Pine River Michigan
Wellston, MI |
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| Wed, Sep 1 |
Fox River
Montgomery to Oswego,IL |
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| Sat, Sep 4- Mon 6 |
Namekagon River
Trego, WI |
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| Sat, Sep 4- Mon 6 |
Wisconsin River
Muscoda, Wisc. |
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| Sat, Sep 4 |
Upper DesPlaines River Goof Off Paddle
Gowe Park to Oak Spring Road |
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| Sun, Sep 5 |
Upper DesPlaines River Cleanup
Oak Spring Road to RT 60 |
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| Sun, Sep 5 |
Sugar River
Nelson Road to Yale Bridge |
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| Sun, Sep 5 |
End to End Trip: Blackhawk Creek, IA
Grundy Center, IA |
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| Mon, Sep 6 |
Kishwaukee River Cleanup
Cherry Valley Bauman Park to Kishwaukee River Forest Preserve |
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| Wed, Sep 8 |
Mid Week Paddle Gang
West Dupage - Centennial park to Weigland OR BEYOND |
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| Fri, Sep 10- Sun 12 |
Midwest Freestyle Symposium
Near Cleveland, OH
(not a PSC trip) |
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| Fri, Sep 10 |
Nippersink Clean up
Pioneer to Lyle Thomas |
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| Sat, Sep 11- Sun 19 |
Michigan Rivers
Lower Michigan |
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| Sat, Sep 11- Sun 12 |
Pine River
Michigan |
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| Sat, Sep 11- Sun 12 |
Southern Michigan Rivers
near Three Rivers, Michigan |
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| Sat, Sep 11 |
Rock River Sweep -rescheduled from 8/14 to 9/11
Rock river Fordham Dam to Hinchcliff FP |
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| Sun, Sep 12 |
Pedal Paddle and Picnic -- moved to Oct 3
|
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| Sun, Sep 12 |
Nippersink Creek
Keystone to lyle thomas park |
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| Sat, Sep 18 |
Des Plaines River
Somewhere in Lake County, IL |
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| Sun, Sep 19 |
Pecatonica River
Brewsters Landing to McNeil’s Damascus Landing-14.6 miles |
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| Wed, Sep 22 |
Mid Week Paddle Gang - Kishwaukee River
Belvideer to Cherry Valley |
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| Sat, Sep 25- Sun 26 |
Kickapoo RIver
WIldcat Mountain State Park |
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| Sat, Sep 25- Sun 26 |
Fawn and Pigeon Rivers, Indiana
|
| Emersons |
219-662-1296 |
| Cliffords |
815-886-2554 |
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| Sun, Sep 26 |
Upper DesPlaines River Cleanup
tbd based on conditions |
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| Sat, Oct 2 |
First Aid Class (not a trip)
Izaak Walton House, Elgin |
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| Sun, Oct 3 |
Pedal, Paddle and Picnic
Jericho Lake park |
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| Wed, Oct 6 |
Mid Week Paddle Gang - Pecatonicia
Two Rivers Park to Macktown Forest Preserve |
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| Sat, Oct 9 |
Pecatonica River Fall Flotilla
McConnell, IL
(not a PSC trip) |
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| Sat, Oct 9- Sun 17 |
Northern Michigan Fall Colors Trip
way up north! |
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| Sun, Oct 10 |
Des Plaines Confluence trip
Channahon, IL |
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| Sat, Oct 16 |
Upper DesPlaines River Cleanup
TBD based on conditions |
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| Wed, Oct 20 |
Mid Week Paddle Gang - Salt Creek
Graue Mill to Plank Road |
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| Sat, Oct 23- Tue 26 |
Buffalo River
Arkansas |
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| Sat, Oct 23- Sun 24 |
Southern Michigan Rivers
|
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| Sat, Oct 30 |
Sterling Lake Clean-Up
Van Patten Woods, Lake COunty, IL |
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| Sat, Oct 30- Sun 31 |
Pigeon and Fawn Rivers
NE Indiana |
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| Sun, Oct 31 |
Sterling Lake End of Season Cleanup
Sterling Lake |
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| Wed, Nov 3 |
Mid Week Paddle Gang Season Ender
Fox River |
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| Sun, Nov 7 |
Upper DesPlaines River Cleanup
TBD Based on conditions |
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| Fri, Nov 26- Mon, Dec 6 |
Florida Rivers
Florida |
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