09.03.24
Begin Your Adventure.
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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08.14.24
Universal Paddling – Enhancing Communication on the Water
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08.14.24
ACA Surf Kayak Revival 2024
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08.11.24
Nevin Harrison Adds a Silver Medal to Her Collection and Jonas Ecker and Aaron Small Become the Firsts USA Men’s Kayak Double to Race in an Olympic A Final in 24 Years
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08.09.24
“Isolation, Microaggressions, and Empowerment — My Experience as the Only Black Woman Raft Guide on the Arkansas River in Cañon City, Colorado” by Jamilah Toure
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08.07.24
Evy Leibfarth Earns the First U.S. Women’s Slalom Olympic Medal in 20 Years with Breakout Performance in the Women’s Canoe Single Event
Upcoming Events
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08.31.24 – 09.28.24
Van Buskirk Island County Park, Elm Street, Oradell, NJ, USA
Level 1: Introduction to Kayaking Skills Course
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09.06.24 – 10.18.24
Overpeck County Park, Fort Lee Road, Leonia, NJ, USA
Level 1: Introduction to Kayaking Skills Course
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09.12.24 – 09.20.24
Oregon City, OR, USA
Level 2: Essentials of River Kayaking Instructor Certification Workshop (IDW/ICE)
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09.15.24 – 09.20.24
Clearwater, BC, Canada
Level 4: Swiftwater Rescue Instructor Certification Workshop (IDW/ICE)
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09.16.24 – 09.21.24
Salida, CO, USA
Level 4: Whitewater Rafting – Paddle & Oar Instructor Certification Workshop (IDW/ICE)
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09.18.24 – 09.19.24
Annapolis, MD, USA
Level 3: Coastal Kayaking Instructor Certification Exam (ICE Only)
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09.18.24 – 09.19.24
Langlade, WI, USA
Last Ditch Wolf River
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09.19.24 – 09.22.24
Lake Velence, Hungary
2024 Olympic Hopes Regatta
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