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Exploring NC - Paddle Trip Series All levels of paddling experience welcome 2008 Trip dates listed next to trip locations
NC is full of phenomenal paddling destinations. This series of trips offer a way to explore some of our states special places with expert naturalists or river advocates from partner organizations such as the NC Museum of Natural Sciences (NCMNS), Roanoke River Partners (RRP), and Tar River Conservancy (TRC) Brice's Creek day trip with NCMNS - Nov 18, 2007 Horseshoe Lake day trip with NCMNS - April 19, 2008 Roanoke Basin day trip with RRP - Apr 19, 2008 Devil's Gut day trip with NCMNS - Sept 28, 2008 Bennett's Creek and llpond overnight with NCMNS - Nov 8-9, 2008 Other Locations Will Be Added Soon! Click Here to learn more or register for one of our Exploring NC Paddle Trip Series
'Support Your Local Rivers' Trips All levels of paddling experience welcome 2008 Trip Dates TBA
Join Frog Hollow as we paddle to benefit various organizations working to help protect our regions water: Triangle Land Conservancy (TLC), Eno River Association (ERA), and Ellerbe Creek Watershed Association (ECWA). During these trips we will paddle various rivers and lakes learning about their significant natural resources and history, all while experiencing their beauty from a canoe or kayak. A percentage of the profits from these trips will be donated to the organizations listed above. Click Here to learn more or register for one of our Support Your Local Rivers Trips
Paddle Under the Stars with Morehead Planetarium & Science Center All levels of paddling experience welcome Apr 05, May 03, Jun 06, Jul 05, Aug 01, Sept 05, Oct 03
Join Frog Hollow and Morehead Planetarium Staff to learn about the night sky on these exceptional evenings. Participants will enjoy the Morehead Staff's extensive knowledge of the night sky while kicking back in canoes or kayaks on Jordan Lake. A portion of the profits from these trips will go to the Morehead Planetarium. Click here to learn more or register for one of the Paddle Under the Stars Trips
Moonlight & Starlight Night Paddles All levels of paddling experience welcome Mar 7, 21, Apr 18, May 23, Jun 20, Jul 18, Aug 15, 29, Sept 12, 26, Oct 17, 31, Nov 14
On the Friday closest to the full moon or the new moon join us for a nighttime paddle. Discover what the evening hours have to offer! Leave your worries behind as we set out in canoes to enjoy the wildlife, soak in the moonrays & starshine, and experience the sounds of nature. These very leisurely paddles are suitable for just about anyone. These take place on Falls Lake, while our "Paddle Under the Stars" Trips (see above) take place on Jordan Lake. Click here to learn more or register for a Moonlight and Starlight Paddle Trips
Birding Paddle Trips All levels of paddling experience welcome April 26, other 2008 Trip Dates TBA
Get out on these great bodies of water with a Frog Hollow birding expert! These trips take a very slow pace so there is plenty of time for birding. Each of these trips are part of the Support Your Local Rivers Trip Campaign. Monthly River Trips 2008 Trip Dates TBA
Enjoy the challenge of Class I, II , and possibly III Piedmont White Water! Locations for these trips alternate between the Haw, Cape Fear and Neuse Rivers. Including shuttle time, etc, these trips will often last up to 5 hours or more. To learn more about taking a kayak or canoe on the Haw River, Cape Fear River or Neuse River CLICK HERE. $65 per person Prerequisites for Haw & Cape Fear - Participants should be comfortable and have previous moving water river experience in a canoe or kayak . Please contact us if you have any questions about your ability to enjoy and participate in these trips.
Doggy Paddles All sociable dogs welcome 2008 Trip Dates TBA
Get Fido into canoeing! These often amusing, 1.5 to 2 hour paddles take place on flat water. Get some pointers on how to handle your best friend's unexpected impulses so you can have a fun and safe day on the water. Dog owners must qualify for registration by answering a handful of questions pertaining to their dog over the phone. $25 per person $45 double registration Dogs Free
Private Trips Our staff has intimate knowledge of paddling throughout the Triangle Region. We can coordinate the perfect trip for your private group. We have catered to the needs of a large variety of groups (friends, elementary to high school age classes, families, fraternities & sororities, Scout Troops & Expolerer Posts, people with physical limitations, etc.) Location, day, and time - the choice is yours. Give us a call for more information (we generally need 2 weeks notice to set up private trips) See our Where to Paddle to page to help you figure out a location for your trip. Rates available on the Services & Rates page
Tour de Neuse - A River Keepers Journey Down the Neuse Read about the Neuse River Keepers, Dean Naujoks and Larry Baldwin, travels as they paddled the length of the Neuse River or Visit www.neuseriver.org to learn more.
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