Missouri River 340 or Missouri American Water MR340 is an ultra marathon paddling race from Kansas City to St Charles. 340 miles with 88 hour time deadline. The 8th edition of this race will take place from July 23 to July 26 this year. A variety of boats are participating in this long race including …
31 July, 2012. Kaw Point at the confluence of Missouri and Kaw (Kansas) River. Half hour to the start of solo boats in the 7th Missouri River 340 Race from Kansas City to St Charles. I launched my JKK Supernova kayak at the very point of Kaw Point, looked at cityscape of Kansas City, paddled …
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Sunday, August 19, 2012. Annual Colorado River Race from Dotsero to Hanging Lakes. 10 mile race on casual flatwater with a few class 1+ ripples. Classes for sea/recreational kayak, open canoe, SUP, and unlimited. Meet at Dotsero Green Bridge where Eagle and Colorado Rivers join right at Dotsero exit on I70. Entry is like $15 …
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The 7th Missouri River 340 (MR340) Race starts on July 31, 2012 with a record number of boats and paddlers – see roster. I paddled the first 5 races missing the last one postponed till October 2011 due to flooding. I used different boats from my fleet: 2006 Spencer Xtreme canoe 2007 WSBS Thunderbolt Kayak …
5 Years of Missouri River 340 Race in Reports, Pictures and GPS Tracks Read More »
Here is a summary of my paddling, training, racing and lifestyle changing activities in 2011: Paddling I paddled and trained on the South Platte River in winter and then on my local lakes in northern Colorado: Horsetooth Reservoir, Boyd Lake, Lonetree, Boedecker and Beaver Pond. Racing No ultra marathon races in 2011. I couldn’t participate …