River City Challenge - Downtown Kayak Race

[dougskiles]

A very cool event for downtown, happening on May 5th.  Getting national attention in the kayaking community.

The event website:
http://www.rivercitychallenge.org/

And a nice article in eujacksonville - which is where I read about it today.

Who's in?

[Noone]

I'm all in!

Congratulations to Joe.

What an Epoch opportunity to reclaim Public Access and Economic opportunity to our St. Johns River our American Heritage River a Federal Initiative and show the world that our Downtown is a  Waterway Destination.

[dougskiles]

We should get together soon and do a training run.  How long do you think it will take to make the 8-mile trip?

[Overstreet]

Just a reminder kayak races downtown this Saturday, May 5. Several kayak clinics and live entertainment. Here are a couple of web sites for further information,

http://www.rivercitychallenge.org/

http://www.meetup.com/kayakjax/

[Overstreet]

We should get together soon and do a training run.  How long do you think it will take to make the 8-mile trip?

About and hour from what I saw Saturday.........

[Anti redneck]

Noone, this is your chance!

[Noone]

^And I took it. It was a great event.