Missouri River 340 Race from Kansas City to St Charles
11th Missouri River 340 is over. I was paddling self supported in Kruger’s Sea Wind canoe, boat #0013. It was a pretty tough race for me, mostly because of heat. There was also lower water than last year, some usual headwinds, and one thunderstorm. I tried to apply my turtle strategy – long paddling runs …
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11th Annual Missouri River 340 race starts next week at Kaw Point. The official name of the race these days is Missouri American Water MR340. I am paddling my Sea Wind canoe again. Boat number: 0013. Here are links to – my own spot tracking map, and – RaceOwl webpage where you can track all …
2016 Missouri River 340 Paddling Race from Kansas City to St Charles Read More »
10 years of MR340 Race: 8 official finishes, 1 missed race and 1 unofficial race course run. 5 different boats, but always solo. 10 years of experiments and adjusting my race strategy, preparation and training. I am sorting my pictures, data and stories and writing new articles. Perhaps, I should write an e-book. What do …
2006 Missouri River 340 Results: 10 Kayak and Canoe Finishers Read More »
2013 MR340 Race in General It was already 8th Annual Missouri American Water MR340 race – 340 miles nonstop on the Missouri River from Kansas City (Kaw Point) to St Charles. 344 boats were registered in 2013 entry roster with 527paddlers. The race registration is traditionally open at midnight of the New Year Eve. Not …
I am just packing for the 2013 Missouri River Race from Kansas City, KS to St Charles, MO. The race start on July 23 and continues till July 26. It will be my 7th MR340 race (I missed the delayed one in 2011) and the 3rd race to be paddled in Sea Wind canoe. I …
Joe Mann (aka Dark Horse Paddler in racing circles) is developing a new website MidwestPaddleRacing.com devoted to Midwest kayak and canoe racing. He asked me about my view of Midwest paddling racing. What is Midwest paddle racing? Midwest … The region consists of 12 states in the north-central and north-eastern United States: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, …
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