Paddle Black and Red this Saturday!
Paddle Black and Red this Saturday!
Stop the presses! This just in: It’s time for another edition of Paddle Black and Red, our red-lights-only new moon night paddling trips. Read more…
The Backpacker demo day — May 10, 2015
The Backpacker demo day — May 10, 2015
PaddleBR’s mission is to improve access to our local waterways, improve conditions on them, and improve awareness of them. The Backpacker’s demo days make it very easy for people to try out a bit of paddling, which makes us quite happy. Read more…
Bayou Fountain — May 9, 2015
Bayou Fountain — May 9, 2015
Last week, we handled quite a bit that had washed down from the big storm. This time around, all we had were leftovers. Read more…
BREC Sunset Paddle — May 8, 2015
BREC Sunset Paddle — May 8, 2015
The full weekend of paddling began with an excellent Sunset Paddle on University Lake with BREC Outdoor Adventure. We’ve enjoyed these before, and this was no exception. Read more…
Moonlight Paddle to Spanish Lake — May 2, 2015
For our first moonlight paddle of the season, we paddled Bayou Braud to Spanish Lake. It was a leisurely 5.5-mile paddle, and even after hanging out in the middle of Spanish Lake for a while, we were back at the launch in three hours. Read more…
Bayou Fountain — May 2, 2015
Bayou Fountain — May 2, 2015
The week of high water left some work for us on Bayou Fountain. Turns out, the insects were more troublesome than the leftovers. Read more…
Bayou Fountain — April 25, 2015
Bayou Fountain — April 25, 2015
It was an easy trip down Bayou Fountain. Spring flowers abounding, and even a juvenile alligator on Bayou Fountain. Read more…
Moonlight Paddle to Spanish Lake
As part of our always fun night paddling series, last August we had a moonlight paddle out to Spanish Lake. When it came time to choose a location for our first night paddle of this season, a return to Spanish Lake won by a landslide. Read more…
Louisiana Earth Day shout-out
Louisiana Earth Day shout-out
A big shout-out to everyone who came by during the Louisiana Earth Day festivities Sunday. Mike, Rachel, and I met all sorts of interesting people, and we had the great pleasure of introducing PaddleBR to many of them for the first time. Lots and lots of PaddleBR fridge magnets were given away (351 of them, actually). Read more…
Bayou Fountain — April 18, 2015
Bayou Fountain — April 18, 2015
Rain may have cancelled our Saturday plans, but since it can’t dampen paddle trail maintenance, we headed on down Bayou Fountain to see what the high water brought. Read more…
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