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9th Annual Kayaking 4 Meso
Location
Halfmoon Lighthouse Park
589 Hudson River Rd
Waterford, NY 12188
County: Saratoga
Region: Upper Hudson
Date(s)
- September 7, 2019, 9:00AM
Details
Event Type Paddle Description This is an 8 mile paddle to raise awareness and donations for Mesothelioma research. All proceeds are donated to the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation Organization Hosting the Event Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation Contact Email markwells@kayaking4meso.orgRegistration
Advance registration required.Please register by August 17th, 2019 Register at www.Kayaking4Meso.org Email: markwells@kayaking4meso.org
$35.00 registration fee $50.00 after August 17th, 2019
Additional Information
This is an eight mile paddle thru the Flight of Locks on the Erie canal and then up the Champlain Canal to the Halfmoon Lighthouse Park. We launch from the Flight Lock Rd Boat Launch in Waterford, NY. This is about a 7.5 mile paddle as we go thru 6 locks. We paddle together in a group and are escorted by the NYS Police. PFD's are required.Additional Equipment Required: Participants will need a kayak, paddle and PFD. Kayak rentals available thru Upstate Kayak Rentals.
Trip Duration (hours): 4 -5
Difficulty: Moderate
This event is NOT Suitable for children under: 10
Length (miles): 8
Boat: You must provide your own boat.
Family Friendly: Yes
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? Yes