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We connect diverse communities by fostering a shared commitment to safety and stewardship, and by providing opportunities for challenge, achievement, and fun through paddlesports.
ACA SUPPORTS PADDLERS IN MANY WAYS. HOW CAN WE HELP YOU TODAY?
Competition information and events, classes and instructor certifications, stewardship opportunities, advocacy for clean water and access to public lands, insurance for clubs, event organizers & others. We’re here to help.
News
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10.24.24
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10.17.24
Achieving Lasting Conservation Victories with Outdoor Alliance
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10.16.24
Inaugural Surf Kayak Revival in the PNW
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10.10.24
Be the Next ACA State Director in Your State
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09.30.24
Hurricane Helene Relief Resources
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09.25.24
Trip Report: Outdoor Alliance 10-Year Anniversary D.C. Fly-in
Upcoming Events
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11.01.24 – 11.30.24
Waldorf, MD, USA
Level 3: Coastal Kayaking Skills Course
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11.02.24 – 11.09.24
Tybee Island, GA, USA
Level 3: Coastal Kayaking Skills Course
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11.02.24 – 11.09.24
Tybee Island, GA, USA
Level 4: Open Water Coastal Kayaking Skills Course
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11.04.24 – 11.06.24
St. Augustine, FL, USA
Level 2: Essentials of Kayak Touring Instructor Certification Workshop (IDW/ICE)
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11.07.24 – 11.07.24
Bonita Springs, FL, USA
Level 2: Essentials of Kayak Touring Instructor Certification Workshop (IDW/ICE)
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11.08.24 – 11.11.24
Saint Augustine, FL, USA
Level 4: Open Water Coastal Kayaking Skills Assessment
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11.08.24 – 11.10.24
Fargo, GA, USA
Paddle Georgia 2024 Okefenokee-Suwannee River Adventure
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11.08.24 – 11.11.24
St. Augustine, FL, USA
Level 4: Open Water Coastal Kayaking Skills Assessment
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