Early-Bird Symposium Registration

We are encouraging early-bird registration for the National Whitewater Symposium to help us continue with event planning. However, we know with busy lives this can be quite challenging. So, for an incentive to get yourself signed up we are offering one free symposium t-shirt for each registration AND one free iPad subscription or online subscription to Rapid magazine. Early-bird registration...

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Whitewater Symposium Socials

Let’s Party!!!!! Well, that’s of course after we work hard during the day, right? The Pacific Northwest is known for its great whitewater, toe-tapping tunes, good beer and fine wine. SO . . . get ready for some unforgettable parties during the symposium ~ PNW-style! Friday, October 12th Columbia Sportswear is throwing the ‘Welcome to the gorge’ party at the Trout Lake...

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Guest speaker for 2012 symposium ~ website design for a small budget

Greta Rose Zagarino For over 15 years Greta Rose Zagarino has been creating a story compelling enough to capture your attention, and plant a seed that would last long enough for you to tell at least one other person. Using cutting edge technology and social media to reach small donors and athletic fundraisers, Greta worked with her husband, Scott (ordained Zen Buddhist priest, former...

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Information to help you plan your trip

We want to help you plan your trip so that it’s as easy as possible on your end. Here is some information to help you with your travel logistics. Travel: By plane ~ You will want to fly into the Portland International Airport (PDX) By car ~ You will arrive at Wet Planet Whitewater in Husum, WA. Driving directions. Airport Pick-up: We will have 2 separate shuttles to Wet Planet...

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Jessica Lindley – She might just GRANT you your wish . . .

I am very excited to introduce another new presenter to our symposium line-up. I first met Jessica at one of the “First Descents” camps in the Columbia River Gorge. Her energy, enthusiasm for life and passion for whitewater created an immediate connection. Jessica has over 15 years of combined experience in grant/proposal writing, marketing/development, government and health care...

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