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SUMMARY:Firecracker Race - Mississippi River
DESCRIPTION:We are moving the Firecracker Race date back to where it all started\, close to Independence Day. The Firecracker Race will again be held on the Mississippi River on Saturday July 6\, 2024. Just as last year\, paddlers will race on a 15 mile downriver course from Grafton access to the Alton riverfront (see map below). The race will end at the Alton marina. After the race come to the Old Bakery Beer Company within walking distance or a short drive for a free meal on us. There we will have the award ceremony and raffle starting at 3:30. There will be a cash bar for drinks. Those that cannot attend the dinner and ceremony afterwards are offered a race t-shirt from us. Those that attend the dinner are offered a race t-shirt for an additional $15.
URL:https://illinoispaddling.org/event/firecracker-race-mississippi-river/
LOCATION:IL
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SUMMARY:STARVED ROCK GUIDED KAYAK TOUR
DESCRIPTION:COME WITH US & SEE WHAT HIKERS CAN’T SEE! \nLooking for an unforgettable adventure that combines the thrill of kayaking with the stunning natural beauty of Starved Rock? Look no further than our guided kayak tour! With expert guides to lead the way\, you’ll paddle through pristine waters and marvel at breathtaking rock formations as you soak up the sights and sounds of one of Illinois’ most beloved state parks. Whether you’re a seasoned kayaker or a first-time paddler\, this tour is an experience you won’t soon forget. So why wait? Book your spot now and get ready to discover the hidden gems of Starved Rock from a whole new perspective!
URL:https://illinoispaddling.org/event/starved-rock-guided-kayak-tour/
LOCATION:starved rock state park\, Ottawa\, Illinois\, 63056\, United States
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SUMMARY:The DamYak Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting and adventurous day at the DamYak Challenge! Get ready to paddle\, race\, and have a blast with fellow outdoor enthusiasts. This in-person event will take place at 1202 Riverside Drive\, McHenry\, IL\, USA. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a beginner\, this event promises fun for all skill levels. So grab your kayak\, put on your sunscreen\, and prepare for an unforgettable day on the water. Don’t miss out on this thrilling experience!
URL:https://illinoispaddling.org/event/the-damyak-challenge/
LOCATION:1202 Riverside Drive\, McHenry\, IL\, 1202 Riverside Drive\,\, McHenry\, IL\, 60050
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Join in an exclusive after-hours moonlit paddle through the Skokie Lagoons. Ages 8 and up. \n 
URL:https://illinoispaddling.org/event/full-moon-paddle/
LOCATION:Tower Road Boat Launch\, West of Forestway Dr.\, Cook County\, IL\, United States
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SUMMARY:LEISURELY PADDLE
DESCRIPTION:This is a leisurely flatwater paddle. The Lemont Heritage Quarries are three interconnected quarries\, connected by hidden channels. They are surprisingly scenic for former stone quarries.\nThis trip is intended for people who don’t want to paddle for several hours\, and want the option of stopping whenever they please. That said\, anyone is welcome to join us.\n\nDetails will be provided to anyone interested.
URL:https://illinoispaddling.org/event/leisurely-paddle/
LOCATION:Lemont Quarries\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
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SUMMARY:Plant and Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Re-plant the river and learn about water conservation with Friends of the Chicago River. Register at aanderson@chicagoriver.org. \n 
URL:https://illinoispaddling.org/event/plant-and-paddle/
LOCATION:Kickapoo Woods\, Halsted St\, south of W 144th St\, Riverdale\, IL\, 60827\, United States
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