Paddling Links
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| Just Started Paddling? Here are some retailers, mellow run rentals, shuttle services, etc. | |
| Helpful starter info. for the Huntsville Area by Murray Carroll | |
| University of Alabama Outdoor Recreation, Rentals, etc | |
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Bear Creek Canoe Run (800) 788-7070 or (256) 331-9184, Hwy 43 North of Hackleburg |
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| Coosa Outdoor Center | |
| Coosa River Adventures | |
| Elk River, TN | |
| NACK, Flint River, Paint Rock River Canoe Rentals
OR Chickasaw Canoeing 256-682-1561 or 379-3513 |
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| Hiwassee Outfitters | |
| Sequatchie, TN | |
| Shoal Creek Canoe Run | |
| Tallapoosa River Outfitters | |
| Terrapin Outdoor Center | |
| When It Rains Instruction, Trips, etc. | |
| Sipsey Area: Wild Alabama Trading Post, Wren AL Hwys 33 & 36 (256) 974-7678 | |
| Southern Trails: 5143 Atlanta Hwy, Montgomery, AL 36109, (334) 272-0952 | |
| Alabama Clubs | |
| Huntsville Canoe Club | |
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Birmingham Bama Backpaddlers? |
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| Birmingham Canoe Club | |
| Tuscaloosa Canoe & Kayak Club | |
| University of Alabama Club? | |
| Strokers - Tuscaloosa (no website that I can find ??) may not exist | |
| The Saddleback Canoe Club?, a laid back bunch from south Alabama. | |
| NE AL Club? | |
| Coosa River Paddling Club - 334 272 1207, see Southern Trails for address (above) | |
| Out of State Clubs | |
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Bluff City Canoe Club, Memphis, TN |
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| Columbus Kayakers?, Columbus, MS | |
| Mississippi Canoe and Kayak Club | |
| TSRA Tennessee's BIG Club, excellent learning programs | |
| West Florida Canoe Club | |
| Other Alabama Links | |
| ARCADIAN Outdoor Guide, pretty useful list of outfitters, among other things | |
| Paddling.net, some trip reports | |
| Conservation & Access | |
| Alabama Water Watch | |
| Alabama Rivers Alliance Links to Watchdog Orgs - Extensive | |
| Black Warrior Riverkeeper | |
| Rivers of Alabama | |
| EPA Surf Your Watershed - this is cool... | |
| Cahaba River Society | |
| Friends of the Little River Canyon Preserve | |
| Friends of the Locust Fork | |
| Flint River Conservation Association | |
| Coosa River Basin Initiative | |
| Little River Canyon Center | |
| NORS Site, Including River Access Rights | |
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River Levels - see also Alabama Whitewater lower frame, americanwhitewater.org site |
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| Riverbot - used to be a very cool level retrieval site | |
| Mountainbuzz - All Colorado! great site | |
| Dreamflows - Western | |
| Eddyflower - comprehensive (owns mountainbuzz I think) | |
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Other River Guides - only a few of the many... |
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| Waldens Ridge Whitewater | |
| Oregon, very very nice work | |
| Ozark Whitewater Page - the definitive Arkansas source | |
| California Creekin - nice, mile by mile Western style descriptions | |
| Idaho Whitewater | |
| All About Rivers - tries to be everything to everyone? | |
| Boatingbeta excellent asheville area site | |
| Playak Guide List - International! | |
| UK Guide | |
| Outfitters, Guides & Instruction | |
| Small World Adventures - EXCELLENT Ecuador Guides | |
| Canyons - Middle Fork Idaho Outfitter | |
| Calleva Paddling - Mexico, etc. | |
| DeReimer Adventure Kayaking | |
| Middle Fork River Tours possibly the best food, and the most decadent trip on the MF | |
| National and International Sites of Interest - only a smattering | |
| Milt Aitken's WhitewaterVideo Site | |
| Playak - links to many folks | |
| Bombtheprom.com Whit is a funny man, but his site is dead! wah! | |
| The Infamous Ratt Hole for those of us who still remember rec.boats.paddle | |
| Gasket Repair in NC | |
| Pete & Ed Books | |
| Menasha Ridge Press - publisher of many guidebooks (most old) | |