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Check out info about our National Geographic Award Winning College tour in 2007. This one off program helped enhance participation in paddlesports activities at many colleges and universities. Fall 2007 - Southeast and Mid-Atlantic Check out updates on Paddling Life! Scroll down for the Schedule ---------------------------------- As a college student, you’ve got a full plate – chapters to read,assignments to finish and papers to write. To keep the academic stressin check, you’ve got to balance it out quality nights off. Why not takeone night off from academics and instead spend it checking out films ofglobal whitewater exploration and conservation? Internationalexpedition veteran Andy Maser will be discussing the highs and lows ofexploring by kayak in the remote parts of the world and howwesternization and capitalism are affecting the world’s last untouchedcultures. ------------------------------------------------- Alright folks, the schedule is almost finalized! Here's what we've got lined up so far: On Thursday, Oct. 11th we are having a special film festival presentation at Potomac Paddlesports, Rockville, MD at 7:30 pm. Then, on Friday we kick off the 2007 college tour: Friday Oct. 12th – Garret College Film Festival, 7pm in the Auditorium Saturday Oct. 13th – ASCI on-water demo, 12-2pm admission to ASCI is FREE! Monday Oct. 15th – Georgetown U Film Festival, 6pm and Demo 8:15-10:15pm Thursday Oct. 19th-22nd – Whitewater Symposium, ASCI Tuesday Oct. 23rd – Blacksburg Park and Rec./VT Film Festival, 6 pm and demo, 8-10 pm Wednesday Oct. 24th – UNC Charlotte Film Festival, 7:30-9:00pm Thursday Oct. 25th – UNC Charlotte Demo, U.S. National WW Center, time TBA Friday Oct. 26th – University of Richmond Film Festival, 6pm and Demo, 8-10pm. Locations TBA Thursday Nov. 1st-3rd – AORE National Conference, Asheville, NC Saturday November 3rd – Green Narrows Race, Asheville, NC Wednesday Nov. 7th – UNCA Film Festival and Demo, times and locations TBA Thursday Nov. 8th and Friday Nov. 9th – Univ. of Tennessee Film Festival and Demo, locations and times TBA Wednesday and Thursday Nov. 14th-15th - Davidson College , times and locations TBA We'llbe getting the final details in the next few days and may be adding acouple of stops the week of Nov. 12-16th. I also plan to show somephotos from some of my recent trips before the events start, so show upa few minutes early if you're interested. Cheers! Sponsors: American Whitewater, American Canoe Association, Liquid Logic Kayaks, NRS, Clif Bar, Voz Sports, Smith Optics, Teva
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