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Joshua Falls — Paddle the James

August 13, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

$45.00 – $55.00
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PREREQUISITE: Must have previously attended a paddling program with Lynchburg Parks & Recreation.
**See below for upcoming courses**

Get ready for an amazing day on the James River. You will kayak from Riveredge Park, 10 miles, to the Joshua Falls boat ramp guided by two American Canoe Association certified instructors with years of paddling experience. Enjoy the day on the water learning about wildlife from a Naturalist, stopping for a picnic lunch, and soaking in the sun.
Bring a picnic lunch, snacks & water. We will provide all paddle equipment and a ride back to your car. Register by 8/9.

** Paddle & Picnic, 5/18; Ladies Night Out, 6/2; Kayak 101, 6/28; Canoeing 101, 6/30; Paddle and Picnic, 7/7; Scotts Mill Dam, 7/23**

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  • Date: August 13, 2022
  • Time:
    10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Cost: $45.00 – $55.00
  • Event Category: Outdoor
  • Website: https://www.lynchburgparksandrec.com/programs-and-activities/paddle-the-james/

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  • Lynchburg Parks & Recreation
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Venue

  • Miller Center

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