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		<title>NOCtober Fest  @ Nantahala Outdoor Center Oct. 25th &#38; 26th.</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Store Sale October 25th and 26th 2008
Big Rental Bike Fleet Sale.
All Creek Boats $775.00.
Werner Player Paddles 25% Off.
Palm Apex Dry tops for $160.00 normally $229.99.
Big Top Tent Sale Selected Items 10%-50% Off.
Sweet Helmets - 20% off
$150 off any Bell Canoe
River&#8217;s End Restaurant:
Beer and Brats all day.
Big Screen Paddling Movies in the Parking lot all [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Store Sale October 25th and 26th 2008<br />
Big Rental Bike Fleet Sale.<br />
All Creek Boats $775.00.<br />
Werner Player Paddles 25% Off.<br />
Palm Apex Dry tops for $160.00 normally $229.99.<br />
Big Top Tent Sale Selected Items 10%-50% Off.<br />
Sweet Helmets - 20% off<br />
$150 off any Bell Canoe</p>
<p>River&#8217;s End Restaurant:<br />
Beer and Brats all day.<br />
Big Screen Paddling Movies in the Parking lot all day.</p>
<p>Tour De Nantahala Start and Finish Line here at the store.</p>
<p>Nantahaloween Pumpkin Pursuit Starts at 4:00 pm on Saturday October 25th:</p>
<p>Mass start of all contestants at the Concrete Beach above Nantahala Falls and will continue to the old raft take-out on river left. Contestants will be chasing pumpkins and monster rubber duckies for prizes provided by the following sponsors.</p>
<p>Jackson Kayak<br />
Pyranha Kayaks<br />
Immersion Research<br />
GAIA Paddle sports<br />
Shred Ready Helmets<br />
Water Shed Design<br />
Bell Canoes</p>
<p>At 6:00 pm in the Store Parking Lot we will feature the Green Race Movie on our Big 30 ft outdoor screen and contestants will cash in their collections for prizes. The 4 Largest Pumpkins collected will enter into a Ro-Sham-Bo(rock/paper/scissors) for a Jackson Kayak Creek Boat.</p>
<p>From there all can retire to the Paddler&#8217;s Pub for an evening of beer, paddling videos, and story swapping on who had the biggest carnage of the day. Hope to see everyone for a weekend of Fun!!</p>
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		<title>NOCtober Fest @ NOC October 25th and 26th 2008.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 16:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Store Sale October 25th and 26th.
Big Rental Bike Fleet Sale.
All Creek Boats $775.00.
Werner Player Paddles 25% Off.
Palm Apex Dry tops for $160.00 normally $229.99.
Big Top Tent Sale Selected Items 10%-50% Off.
Sweet Helmets - 20% off
$150 off any Bell Canoe
River&#8217;s End Restaurant:
Beer and Brats all day.
Big Screen Paddling Movies in the Parking lot all day.
Tour De [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Store Sale October 25th and 26th.<br />
Big Rental Bike Fleet Sale.<br />
All Creek Boats $775.00.<br />
Werner Player Paddles 25% Off.<br />
Palm Apex Dry tops for $160.00 normally $229.99.<br />
Big Top Tent Sale Selected Items 10%-50% Off.<br />
Sweet Helmets - 20% off<br />
$150 off any Bell Canoe</p>
<p>River&#8217;s End Restaurant:<br />
Beer and Brats all day.<br />
Big Screen Paddling Movies in the Parking lot all day.</p>
<p>Tour De Nantahala Start and Finish Line here at the store.</p>
<p>Nantahaloween Pumpkin Pursuit Starts at 4:00 pm on Saturday October 25th:</p>
<p>Mass start of all contestants at the Concrete Beach above Nantahala Falls and will continue to the old raft take-out on river left. Contestants will be chasing pumpkins and monster rubber duckies for prizes provided by the following sponsors.</p>
<p>Jackson Kayak<br />
Pyranha Kayaks<br />
Immersion Research<br />
GAIA Paddle sports<br />
Shred Ready Helmets<br />
Water Shed Design<br />
Bell Canoes</p>
<p>At 6:00 pm in the Store Parking Lot we will feature the Green Race Movie on our Big 30 ft outdoor screen and contestants will cash in their collections for prizes. The 4 Largest Pumpkins collected will enter into a Ro-Sham-Bo(rock/paper/scissors) for a Jackson Kayak Creek Boat.</p>
<p>From there all can retire to the Paddler&#8217;s Pub for an evening of beer, paddling videos, and story swapping on who had the biggest carnage of the day. Hope to see everyone for a weekend of Fun!!</p>
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		<title>$5000.00 NOC/Dagger Shootout @ NOC wave August 23rd and 24th</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 16:13:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Go Big or Go Home
NOC hosts the first annual NOC/Dagger Freestyle Shootout August 23-24 at the Outfitter&#8217;s Store Wave on the Nantahala River. With the wave&#8217;s spectator-friendly surroundings, NOC&#8217;s on-campus amenities and a hefty $5,000 purse, this event is sure to become one of the Southeast&#8217;s largest competitions. The Shootout will also boast a unique [...]]]></description>
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<p>NOC hosts the first annual NOC/Dagger Freestyle Shootout <strong>August 23-24</strong> at the Outfitter&#8217;s Store Wave on the <a href="http://www.noc.com/index.php/nantahala-river-trip-details.html">Nantahala River</a>. With the wave&#8217;s spectator-friendly surroundings, NOC&#8217;s on-campus amenities and a hefty $5,000 purse, this event is sure to become one of the Southeast&#8217;s largest competitions. The Shootout will also boast a unique scoring system designed to encourage exciting big-air moves, so you&#8217;ll be sure to see some jaw-dropping acrobatics.</p>
<p><strong>Competition Format:</strong><br />
Hole time is limited to two minutes per ride.<br />
Three rides Saturday, August 23rd (Qualifier/Elimination)<br />
Three rides Sunday, August 24th(Finals - top six in each division)<br />
Must have five contestants in each division for prizes.<br />
Two-day event open entry $40.<br />
Maximum 100 contestants.<br />
<strong>$5000 Purse</strong> (cash and/or prizes) split between all divisions.</p>
<p><strong>Categories:</strong><br />
Pro K1 Men<br />
Pro K1 Women<br />
Junior Men<br />
Junior Women<br />
Open C1<br />
Open Intermediate/Beginner Kayak<br />
Men&#8217;s Expert<br />
Women&#8217;s Expert</p>
<p><strong>Registration Info:</strong><br />
Online registration available at <a href="http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1604450">active.com</a>.</p>
<p>Walk-up registration will be open at the Outfitter&#8217;s Store Thursday and Friday, Aug. 21-22 from 4-8pm, and Saturday before the event from 8-9am.</p>
<p>Event begins each day when the water turns on, between 11 and 11:30am.</p>
<p><strong>Evening Activities, August 23rd:</strong><br />
Live music by Johnny Floor &amp; The Wrong Crowd<br />
Barbecue by Rivers End Restaurant &amp; Team NOC August 23rd and 24th<br />
$8.00 per plate</p>
<p><strong>Sponsors</strong><br />
<a href="http://www.astralbuoyancy.com/" target="_blank">Astral Bouyancy</a><a href="http://www.dagger.com/" target="_blank"><br />
Dagger</a><br />
<a href="http://www.liquidlogickayaks.com/" target="_blank">Liquid Logic</a><br />
<a href="http://www.shredready.com/" target="_blank">Shred Ready</a><br />
<a href="http://www.immersionresearch.com/" target="_blank">Immersion Research</a><br />
<a href="http://www.wernerpaddles.com/" target="_blank">Werner Paddles<br />
</a><a href="http://www.gaiasports.com/" target="_blank">Gaia Sports</a><a href="http://www.wernerpaddles.com/" target="_blank"><br />
</a><a href="http://www.extrasport.com/" target="_blank">Extrasport</a></p>
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<label>3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath</label><br />
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		<title>It is that time. $5000.00 NOC/Dagger Shootout August 23rd-24th</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 16:12:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Go Big or Go Home
NOC hosts the first annual NOC/Dagger Freestyle Shootout August 23-24 at the Outfitter&#8217;s Store Wave on the Nantahala River. With the wave&#8217;s spectator-friendly surroundings, NOC&#8217;s on-campus amenities and a hefty $5,000 purse, this event is sure to become one of the Southeast&#8217;s largest competitions. The Shootout will also boast a unique [...]]]></description>
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<p>NOC hosts the first annual NOC/Dagger Freestyle Shootout <strong>August 23-24</strong> at the Outfitter&#8217;s Store Wave on the <a href="http://www.noc.com/index.php/nantahala-river-trip-details.html">Nantahala River</a>. With the wave&#8217;s spectator-friendly surroundings, NOC&#8217;s on-campus amenities and a hefty $5,000 purse, this event is sure to become one of the Southeast&#8217;s largest competitions. The Shootout will also boast a unique scoring system designed to encourage exciting big-air moves, so you&#8217;ll be sure to see some jaw-dropping acrobatics.</p>
<p><strong>Competition Format:</strong><br />
Hole time is limited to two minutes per ride.<br />
Three rides Saturday, August 23rd (Qualifier/Elimination)<br />
Three rides Sunday, August 24th(Finals - top six in each division)<br />
Must have five contestants in each division for prizes.<br />
Two-day event open entry $40.<br />
Maximum 100 contestants.<br />
<strong>$5000 Purse</strong> (cash and/or prizes) split between all divisions.</p>
<p><strong>Categories:</strong><br />
Pro K1 Men<br />
Pro K1 Women<br />
Junior Men<br />
Junior Women<br />
Open C1<br />
Open Intermediate/Beginner Kayak<br />
Men&#8217;s Expert<br />
Women&#8217;s Expert</p>
<p><strong>Registration Info:</strong><br />
Online registration available at <a href="http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1604450">active.com</a>.</p>
<p>Walk-up registration will be open at the Outfitter&#8217;s Store Thursday and Friday, Aug. 21-22 from 4-8pm, and Saturday before the event from 8-9am.</p>
<p>Event begins each day when the water turns on, between 11 and 11:30am.</p>
<p><strong>Evening Activities, August 23rd:</strong><br />
Live music by Johnny Floor &amp; The Wrong Crowd<br />
Barbecue by Rivers End Restaurant &amp; Team NOC August 23rd and 24th<br />
$8.00 per plate</p>
<p><strong>Sponsors</strong><br />
<a href="http://www.astralbuoyancy.com/" target="_blank">Astral Bouyancy</a><a href="http://www.dagger.com/" target="_blank"><br />
Dagger</a><br />
<a href="http://www.liquidlogickayaks.com/" target="_blank">Liquid Logic</a><br />
<a href="http://www.shredready.com/" target="_blank">Shred Ready</a><br />
<a href="http://www.immersionresearch.com/" target="_blank">Immersion Research</a><br />
<a href="http://www.wernerpaddles.com/" target="_blank">Werner Paddles<br />
</a><a href="http://www.gaiasports.com/" target="_blank">Gaia Sports</a><a href="http://www.wernerpaddles.com/" target="_blank"><br />
</a><a href="http://www.extrasport.com/" target="_blank">Extrasport</a></p>
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<div id="nantyChoice" class="subChoice">&lt;!&#8211; <label>Fully Guided</label><br />
<label>Guide Assisted</label><br />
<label>Rapid Transit</label> &#8211;&gt;</p>
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<div id="ocoeeChoice" class="subChoice">&lt;!&#8211; <label>Middle Ocoee</label><br />
<label>Ocoee Combo</label><br />
<label>Middle Ocoee for $25</label><br />
<label>Middle Ocoee for $30</label> &#8211;&gt;</p>
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<p><!-- Chattooga III --> <label>Chattooga Section III</label></p>
<div id="chatIIIChoice" class="subChoice">&lt;!&#8211; <label>Full Day</label> &#8211;&gt;</p>
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<p><!-- Chattooga IV --> <label>Chattooga Section IV</label></p>
<div id="chatIVChoice" class="subChoice">&lt;!&#8211; <label>Section IV</label><br />
<label>Discount Trip</label> &#8211;&gt;</p>
<div id="chatIVContinue" class="continue"><a href="http://res.noc.com:8080/cgi/nocolr2?cat=A&amp;res=34"><img src="http://www.noc.com/images/continue.gif" alt="" /></a></div>
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<p><!--French Broad --> <label>French Broad</label></p>
<div id="frenchChoice" class="subChoice">&lt;!&#8211; <label>Full Day</label><br />
<label>Deluxe Half Day</label><br />
<label>Half Day</label> &#8211;&gt;</p>
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</div>
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<div id="pigeonChoice" class="subChoice">&lt;!&#8211; <label>Upper Pigeon</label><br />
<label>Discount Trip</label><br />
<label>Lower Pigeon</label> &#8211;&gt;</p>
<div id="pigeonContinue" class="continue"><a href="http://res.noc.com:8080/cgi/nocolr2?cat=A&amp;res=15"><img src="http://www.noc.com/images/continue.gif" alt="" /></a></div>
</div>
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<div id="noliChoice" class="subChoice">&lt;!&#8211; <label>Nolichucky Classic</label><br />
&#8211;&gt;</p>
<div id="noliContinue" class="continue"><a href="http://res.noc.com:8080/cgi/nocolr2?cat=A&amp;res=25"><img src="http://www.noc.com/images/continue.gif" alt="" /></a></div>
</div>
</div>
<p><!-- end raftingChoice --> &lt;!&#8211; <label>Padding School</label></p>
<div id="schoolChoice" class="subBook"></div>
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<div id="nantyCabinChoice" class="subChoice">&lt;!&#8211; <label>2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath</label><br />
<label>3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath</label><br />
<label>6 Bedrooms, 3 Baths</label><br />
<label>Studio: 2 Beds</label> &#8211;&gt;</p>
<div id="nantyCabinContinue" class="continue"><a href="http://res.noc.com:8080/cgi/nocolr2?cat=L&amp;res=002"><img src="http://www.noc.com/images/continue.gif" alt="" /></a></div>
</div>
<p><!-- end nantyCabinChoice --> <!-- Cabins and Hot Tub --> <label>Cabins+Hot Tub-Nantahala</label></p>
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<label>Studio:1 Bed, Hot Tub</label><br />
<label>1 Bedroom King, Hot Tub</label><br />
<label>3 Bedroom, Hot Tub</label><br />
<label>2 Bedroom Queen, Hot Tub</label><br />
<label>2 Bedroom, 2 Bath</label> &#8211;&gt;</p>
<div id="nantyHotTubContinue" class="continue"><a href="http://res.noc.com:8080/cgi/nocolr2?cat=L&amp;res=002"><img src="http://www.noc.com/images/continue.gif" alt="" /></a></div>
</div>
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<div id="motelChoice" class="subChoice">&lt;!&#8211; <label>Motel D: 1 Dbl Bed, Hall Bath</label><br />
<label>Motel D: 2 Dbl Beds, Hall Bath</label><br />
<label>Motel D: 2 Double Beds</label><br />
<label>Nantahala Inn: 2 Double Beds</label> &#8211;&gt;</p>
<div id="motelContinue" class="continue"><a href="http://res.noc.com:8080/cgi/nocolr2?cat=L&amp;res=003"><img src="http://www.noc.com/images/continue.gif" alt="" /></a></div>
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<p><!-- end lodgingChoice --> <!-- Meals --> <label>Meals</label></p>
<div id="mealChoice" class="subBook"><!-- Slow Joe's Cafe --> <label>Slow Joe&#8217;s Cafe</label></p>
<div id="slowJoeChoice" class="subChoice">&lt;!&#8211; <label>Ham Sandwich Box Lunch</label><br />
<label>Hummus Sandwich Box Lunch</label><br />
<label>Roast Beef Sandwich Box Lunch</label><br />
<label>Turkey Sandwich Box Lunch</label> <label>Kid’s PB&amp;J Box Lunch</label> &#8211;&gt;</p>
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<p><!-- end mealChoice --> <!-- Kayaking --> <label>River or Lake Kayaking</label></p>
<div id="kayakingChoice" class="subBook"><!-- Kayak Tours --> &lt;!&#8211; <label>Whitewater Kayak Sampler</label><br />
<label>Half-Day Fontana Tour</label> &#8211;&gt;</p>
<div id="samplerContinue" class="continue"><a href="http://res.noc.com:8080/cgi/nocolr2?cat=A&amp;res=09"><img src="http://www.noc.com/images/continue.gif" alt="" /></a></div>
</div>
<p><!-- end kayakingChoice --> <!-- Train --> <label>Train Tickets</label></p>
<div id="trainChoice" class="subBook"><!-- Train Tickets --> &lt;!&#8211; <label>Nantahala Gorge Standard</label><br />
<label>Nantahala Gorge Crown</label><br />
<label>Nantahala Gorge Club</label><br />
<label>Tuckasegee River Standard</label><br />
<label>Tuckasegee River Crown</label><br />
<label>Tuckasegee River Club</label><br />
<label>Whittier Sundown Train</label><br />
<label>Fontana Trestle Standard</label><br />
<label>Fontana Trestle Crown</label><br />
<label>Fontana Trestle Club</label> &#8211;&gt;</p>
<div id="trainContinue" class="continue"><a href="http://res.noc.com:8080/cgi/nocolr2?cat=A&amp;res=50"><img src="http://www.noc.com/images/continue.gif" alt="" /></a></div>
</div>
<p><!-- end trainChoice --> <!-- Bikes --> <label>Bike Rentals</label></p>
<div id="bikeChoice" class="subBook"><!-- Basic Bikes --> <label>Basic Mountain Bikes</label></p>
<div id="basicChoice" class="subChoice">&lt;!&#8211; <label>Hotrock (for 7-10 year olds)</label><br />
<label>13&#8243; Hardrock (fits 5&#8242;-5&#8242;3&#8243;)</label><br />
<label>15&#8243; Hardrock (fits 5&#8242;3&#8243;-5&#8242;5&#8243;)</label><br />
<label>17&#8243; Hardrock (fits 5&#8242;5&#8243;-5&#8242;9&#8243;)</label><br />
<label>19&#8243; Hardrock (fits 5&#8242;9&#8243;-6&#8242;1&#8243;)</label><br />
<label>21&#8243; Hardrock (fits 6&#8242;1&#8243;-6&#8242;4&#8243;)</label> &#8211;&gt;</p>
<div id="basicContinue" class="continue"><a href="http://res.noc.com:8080/cgi/nocolr2?cat=r"><img src="http://www.noc.com/images/continue.gif" alt="" /></a></div>
</div>
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<label>Epic FSR Expert (fits 5&#8242;9&#8243;-6&#8242;1&#8243;)</label><br />
<label>Epic FSR Expert (fits 6&#8242;1&#8243;-6&#8242;4&#8243;)</label> &#8211;&gt;</p>
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</div>
<p><!-- end highEndChoice --> <!-- Road Bikes --> <label>Road Bikes</label></p>
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<label>Allez Comp Triple (fits 6&#8242;-6&#8242;3&#8243;)</label> &#8211;&gt;</p>
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		<title>Registration now open for NOC August Freestyle Event.</title>
		<link>http://worldkayakblogs.com/teamnoc/2008/07/13/registration-now-open-for-noc-august-freestyle-event/</link>
		<comments>http://worldkayakblogs.com/teamnoc/2008/07/13/registration-now-open-for-noc-august-freestyle-event/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2008 15:56:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NOC hosts the first annual NOC/Dagger Freestyle Shootout August 23-24 at the Outfitter&#8217;s Store Wave on the Nantahala River. With the wave&#8217;s spectator-friendly surroundings, NOC&#8217;s on-campus amenities and a hefty $5,000 purse, this event is sure to become one of the Southeast&#8217;s largest competitions. The Shootout will also boast a unique scoring system designed to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>NOC hosts the first annual NOC/Dagger Freestyle Shootout <strong>August 23-24</strong> at the Outfitter&#8217;s Store Wave on the <a href="http://www.noc.com/index.php/nantahala-river-trip-details.html">Nantahala River</a>. With the wave&#8217;s spectator-friendly surroundings, NOC&#8217;s on-campus amenities and a hefty $5,000 purse, this event is sure to become one of the Southeast&#8217;s largest competitions. The Shootout will also boast a unique scoring system designed to encourage exciting big-air moves, so you&#8217;ll be sure to see some jaw-dropping acrobatics.</p>
<p><strong>Competition Format:</strong><br />
Hole time is limited to two minutes per ride.<br />
Three rides Saturday, August 23rd (Qualifier/Elimination)<br />
Three rides Sunday, August 24th(Finals - top six in each division)<br />
Must have five contestants in each division for prizes.<br />
Two-day event open entry $40.<br />
Maximum 100 contestants.<br />
<strong>$5000 Purse</strong> (cash and/or prizes) split between all divisions.</p>
<p><strong>Categories:</strong><br />
Pro K1 Men<br />
Pro K1 Women<br />
Junior Men<br />
Junior Women<br />
Open C1<br />
Open Intermediate/Beginner Kayak<br />
Men&#8217;s Expert<br />
Women&#8217;s Expert</p>
<p><strong>Registration Info:</strong><br />
Online registration available at <a href="http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1604450">active.com</a>.</p>
<p>Call 888-662-2199 to register by phone.</p>
<p>Walk-up registration will be open at the Outfitter&#8217;s Store Thursday and Friday, Aug. 21-22 from 4-8pm, and Saturday before the event from 8-9am.</p>
<p>Event begins each day when the water turns on, between 11 and 11:30am.</p>
<p><strong>Evening Activities, August 23rd:</strong><br />
Live music by Johnny Floor &amp; The Wrong Crowd<br />
Barbecue by Rivers End Restaurant &amp; Team NOC August 23rd and 24th<br />
$8.00 per plate</p>
<p><strong>Sponsors</strong><br />
<a href="http://www.astralbuoyancy.com/" target="_blank">Astral Bouyancy</a><a href="http://www.dagger.com/" target="_blank"><br />
Dagger</a><br />
<a href="http://www.liquidlogickayaks.com/" target="_blank">Liquid Logic</a><br />
<a href="http://www.immersionresearch.com/" target="_blank">Immersion Research</a><br />
<a href="http://www.wernerpaddles.com/" target="_blank">Werner Paddles</a></p>
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		<title>$5000.00 Freestyle Event @ NOC</title>
		<link>http://worldkayakblogs.com/teamnoc/2008/06/25/500000-freestyle-event-noc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:26:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Go Big or Go Home
NOC hosts the first annual NOC/Dagger Freestyle Shootout August 23-24 at the Outfitter&#8217;s Store Wave on the Nantahala River. With the wave&#8217;s spectator-friendly surroundings, NOC&#8217;s on-campus amenities and a hefty $5,000 purse, this event is sure to become one of the Southeast&#8217;s largest competitions. The Shootout will also boast a unique [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2 class="sIFR-replaced"><span class="sIFR-alternate">Go Big or Go Home</span></h2>
<p>NOC hosts the first annual NOC/Dagger Freestyle Shootout <strong>August 23-24</strong> at the Outfitter&#8217;s Store Wave on the <a href="http://www.noc.com/index.php/nantahala-river-trip-details.html">Nantahala River</a>. With the wave&#8217;s spectator-friendly surroundings, NOC&#8217;s on-campus amenities and a hefty $5,000 purse, this event is sure to become one of the Southeast&#8217;s largest competitions. The Shootout will also boast a unique scoring system designed to encourage exciting big-air moves, so you&#8217;ll be sure to see some jaw-dropping acrobatics.</p>
<p><strong>Competition Format:</strong><br />
Hole time is limited to two minutes per ride.<br />
Three rides Saturday, August 23rd (Qualifier/Elimination)<br />
Three rides Sunday, August 24th(Finals - top six in each division)<br />
Must have five contestants in each division for prizes.<br />
Two-day event open entry $40.<br />
Maximum 100 contestants.<br />
<strong>$5000 Purse</strong> (cash and/or prizes) split between all divisions.</p>
<p><strong>Categories: </strong><br />
Pro K1 Men<br />
Pro K1 Women<br />
Junior Men<br />
Junior Women<br />
Open C1<br />
Men&#8217;s Expert<br />
Women&#8217;s Expert</p>
<p><strong>Evening Activities, August 23rd:</strong><br />
Live music by Johnny Floor &amp; The Wrong Crowd<br />
Barbecue by Rivers End Restaurant &amp; Team NOC August 23rd and 24th<br />
$8.00 per plate</p>
<p><strong>Sponsors</strong><br />
<a href="http://www.astralbuoyancy.com/" target="_blank">Astral Bouyancy</a><a href="http://www.dagger.com/" target="_blank"><br />
Dagger</a><br />
<a href="http://www.liquidlogickayaks.com/" target="_blank">Liquid Logic</a><br />
<a href="http://www.immersionresearch.com/" target="_blank">Immersion Research</a><br />
<a href="http://www.wernerpaddles.com/" target="_blank">Werner Paddles</a></p>
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