Paddler Co-op
6535 Palmer Road K0J 2E0

Since the groundhog predicted an early Spring we are celebrating with more beautiful pictures from around Paddler Co-op and the Madawaska Valley If you have some pictures, send them our way! Andrew C. . .... . . . . #whitewatercanoe #whitewaterkayak #paddleforever #paddleon #paddlecanada #getactive #whitewaterontario #pembroke #petawawa #paddle #shred #comewander #discoverON #whitewatercapital #paddlercoop #paddlercooperative #notforprofit #community #whitewater #madawaskavalley #ottawavalley #palmerrapids #madawaskariver #madawaskavalley #adventurewithus See more

We are dreaming of the river these days! Can you name these iconic areas around the Lower Madawaska River? - photos are compliments of long time Paddler Co-op member and supporter Andrew C. They are shared with our gratitude and appreciation. ... If you have nature pictures from around Paddler Co-op or the Madawaska Valley we would love to see them! :) . . . . #Whitewater #Rapids #WorldClass #MadRiver #ExperienceGreatness #Outdoors #PalmerRapids #Summer2021 #PaddlerCoop #YourAdventureAwaits #RenfrewCounty #ComeWander #discoverON #adventurewithus #madawaskavalley #madawaskariver #nature

Interested in knowing more about Paddler Co-op? Our annual meeting is Wednesday November 18th, 2020 @ 7:30pm EST. Members and non-members are welcome. Please use this link to attend: https://meet.google.com/jej-abwy-ivs If you have any issues connecting, please contact us by email: [email protected] or by phone: 613-758-2772 We hope to see you there!

RSVP by emailing [email protected] We would love to hear from the Paddler Co-op Membership!

Wow! They have been found! Hey Paddling Friends, could you keep your eyes peeled for these boats, they have been taken from a partnering not for profit organization in BC that works to get people with spinal cord injuries and other physical challenges out in whitewater.

Wow! A quick happy ending to this story!

Wow! They have been found! Hey Paddling Friends, could you keep your eyes peeled for these boats, they have been taken from a partnering not for profit organization in BC that works to get people with spinal cord injuries and other physical challenges out in whitewater.

Feeling sendy? We have new clinic openings for Palmer River Fest! Space is limited so buy your ticket before they sell out! ... https://paddlerco-op.ca/courses/palmer-river-fest/

We are so excited to be offering an adaptive paddling program in association with the Society for Inclusion and Participation! The instruction and equipment are FREE! There will be a cost for food split between participants! Please share with anyone you know who would be interested in the program!

HEY! Have you heard?! Palmer River Festival is happening September 18th-20! Check out the details on our website: https://paddlerco-op.ca/courses/palmer-river-fest/ We have reduced the number of participants for everyone's safety, don't miss your chance to solidify your whitewater learning from the summer or try it out for the first time!

The face you make when you find out Palmer River Fest is happening this Fall! Join us for a modified Palmer River Fest 2020 on September 19th & 20th, 2020. Check out our website for more info. www.paddlerco-op.ca

We are looking for a last minute addition to an introductory whitewater tandem canoe course on September 1st and 2nd. If you have been wanting to try it out, now is your chance! To book or for any questions please call 613-758-2772

Some rowdy retro surfs in Jessup's Chute @ Palmer Rapids!

SHRED is a five-day kayaking program focused on progressing participants’ abilities by focusing on the fundamentals of river running and playboating. Participants required to have confident roll in current. The program could include rivers such as Lower and Middle Madawaska, Ottawa Middle and Main channels and the Petawawa Town Section (all water level pending).... Develop personal skills through progression and a positive environment Focus on group safety and appropriate rescue education Encourages self-regulation, builds confidence and connection Includes equipment rental Participants will require a packed lunch, closed-toe shoes that can get wet & personal clothing

Happy Canada Day! We are so excited to share this weekend in the nature that surrounds us with our community (physically distanced of course!). We are also excited that we are FULLY booked for camping until Monday! Thanks everyone! See you on the water :)

We have been quiet on social media for the last little while because we felt that there were many voices out there that were important to hear. We acknowledge that although we make attempts to be inclusive in nature, we have a long way to go. We are listening and we are learning.

Another has come in and we are just bursting with nostalgia! Send us your favourite pictures from Palmer River Festival over Instagram or email us at [email protected] What a wonderful crew of Paddler Co-op loving humans. . . .... . . #Whitewater #Rapids #WorldClass #ExperienceGreatness #Outdoors #PalmerRapids #Summer2020 #PaddlerCoop #YourAdventureAwaits #RenfrewCounty #ComeWander See more

Oh this is a good one! Dreams do come true!

Great pictures have been coming in today! If you have favourite pictures from Palmer River Festival, send it our way over Instagram or to [email protected]