Today at 5pm is the deadline to submit applications for the 2021 POWR Sojourn Mini Grants. Applications are being accepted through Submittable and a link to the application can be found here: https://pecpa.org/apply

The 7th Annual Loyalhanna Sojourn is a one-day event to promote and celebrate the Loyalhanna Creek and its surrounding communities in Westmoreland County, PA. Participants will paddle a nine-mile section of the Loyalhanna beginning at the Cardinal Park launch in Latrobe and continue downstream to the Gray Wing Park launch in New Alexandria. The event will include shuttle transportation, boating safety, educational displays and more! For more information on the event or to register, visit www.latroberecreation.org. Cost of the event […]

Join the Middle Spring Watershed Association for this 2.5-day canoe/kayak weekend with a total length of 21.7 miles beginning with a flatwater sunset paddle Friday evening on the reservoir above Carlisle Dam. Enjoy the scenery and evening while learning a bit about water use and celebrating local stream history. Saturday (subject to water levels) will be a day paddle in seldom-paddled Franklin County parts of the stream, where there is usually a fun current and often Bald Eagles, while learning […]

Join the Conemaugh Valley Conservancy for the Stony-Kiski-Conemaugh Rivers Sojourn, June 3-6, 2021 as we celebrate the river and region's Past, Present, and Future. Paddle 44 river miles from Johnstown to Apollo, through scenic Conemaugh and Packsaddle Gaps, with stops in Blairsville and at Saltsburg's Historic Canal Days Festival. Special rates for kids under 14 on Saturday, plus an opportunity to dress like a favorite past, present, or future character. For more information and to register: https://conemaughvalleyconservancy.com/

The Endless Mountains Heritage Region (EMHR) will be hosting a Family Fun Sojourn on Saturday and Sunday, June 5 and 6, 2021. Participants will paddle 20 miles over the two-day period from Wysox Township to Endless Mountain Outfitters in Sugar Run. Highlights of the weekend expedition will be environmental talks from the PA Fish & Boat Commission and our river guides, a history presentation from the French Azilum Historic Site where paddlers will camp on Saturday evening, as well as […]

Join the adventure on June 5th, 2021 as we paddle a ten-mile stretch of the Perkiomen Creek from Schwenksville to Oaks! Explore the scenic beauty and hidden treasures of the Perkiomen. Do some boulder dodging. Battle the dams and rapids. Chat with old friends and make some new ones. Enjoy lunch at Cranberry Park, and learn a little about this gem winding through our own backyards. Bring your own canoe or kayak or rent one from us! Be sure to […]

Join French Creek Valley Conservancy on June 19th for a scenic Passport Paddle down French Creek from Shaw's Landing, paddling 4 river miles through some beautiful sections of French Creek, rich with wildlife and lush flora to the takeout at Cochranton Borough launch. Along the way, participants will get to stop at educational stations to learn about the unique aquatic life found in French Creek and get their passports stamped! At the takeout, participants can enjoy a light lunch at […]