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Lackawaxen River Sojourn a success!

Please see this great report on the first ever Lackawaxen River Sojourn…
The Lackwaxen Sojourn last week was a glorious success.  From the terrific accommodations and meals provided by Camp Watonka, to the guided tour of the Lock House/Canal History Museum and Glass Worker’s house provided by Dorflinger-Suydam’s Curator Hank Loftus, to the [...]

Sojourns article in PA State Association of Boroughs journal

Check out a recent article in the PA State Association of Boroughs journal on the Sojourns.

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POWR awarded DCNR grant to support Sojourns

POWR was recently awarded a grant from the PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources for support of the statewide, nationally unique Sojourns program in 2010. Each year a dozen multi-day education and paddling trips take place on rivers around the state. POWR helps organize, train and support local and regional steering committees and groups [...]

American Whitewater Ohiopyle Event was fantastic!

The Over the Falls event was one of the biggest ever and a great success. AW had a nice day and probably had over 5000 spectators and well over 200 paddlers participate in the event. All of the local papers covered the event compete with pictures and an on-line video with a [...]

Television broadcast on the Lehigh Sojourn

[ August 19, 2009; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] On Wednesday the 19th, at 8 pm, WITF-TV of Harrisburg in conjunction with explorePA will air a broadcast about the Lehigh River Sojourn.

“From churning rapids to tranquil waters, this wet-n-wild journey brings you closer to nature. Each year, hundreds of people from around the state participate in river Sojourns – taking to Pennsylvania’s 83,000 miles [...]