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SUMMARY:An Evening Paddle On The Great Miami
DESCRIPTION:An Evening Paddle on The Great Miami \nYOU MUST REGISTER HERE! \nChasing Sunsets and Finding Peace on the Water.\nThere is a specific kind of magic that happens on the Great Miami River as the day begins to fade. We are thrilled to bring back our highly anticipated Evening Paddle series for several dates this summer! This isn’t just a kayak trip; it’s an invitation to unplug\, breathe\, and witness the river in its most beautiful light. \nThe Experience\nAs the sun begins to dip below the treeline\, we’ll launch our kayaks for a peaceful journey from West Carrollton to Miamisburg. This trip is all about the “slow down.” We’ll float through the transition from daylight to dusk\, watching the sky turn shades of pink and orange while the river becomes a mirror for the sunset. \nThis is the perfect way to wash away the stress of the week and reconnect with the natural world in a calm\, supportive environment. And maybe to catch a sighting of an eagle or two! \nGuided & Inclusive\nWhether you are looking for a unique date night\, a family outing\, or a solo moment of zen\, this trip is for you. \n\nBeginner Friendly: No experience? No problem. Our expert guides ensure you feel safe and confident from launch to landing.\nCOED & Family Friendly: Open to everyone—men\, women\, and families alike!\nEverything Provided: We handle the logistics. High-quality kayaks\, PFDs (life jackets)\, and safety gear are all included.\n\nPaddle for a Purpose: The Adventure Grant\nEvery stroke you take helps someone else find their way to the water. A portion of every registration goes directly to the Hope Wanders Adventure Grant program. Our mission this year is bold: We aim to fill a designated Adventure Grant spot on every single one of our summer trips. By joining us for a sunset paddle\, you are directly funding a transformative outdoor experience for a deserving woman in our community who needs the healing power of adventure. \nDetails at a Glance: \n\nRoute: West Carrollton to Miamisburg (Sunset Route)\nFocus: Relaxation\, scenery\, and community\nInclusions: Kayak\, Gear\, and Expert Guide\nImpact: Supports the Hope Wanders Adventure Grant Program\n\nKnow a deserving woman who needs an adventure? Nominate her or apply for a grant at Https://Hopewanders.love. \n  \nAll Hope Wanders and Taiters Kayak paddle event registrations are non-refundable. \nAs a nonprofit-supported fundraising program\, your registration directly helps support our mission and allows us to reserve guides\, transportation\, equipment\, staffing\, and event logistics in advance. \nWeather & River Conditions \nSafety is always our top priority. Paddle events may be delayed\, modified\, or canceled due to unsafe weather or river conditions including\, but not limited to: \n\nSevere weather\nLightning\nFlooding or unsafe river flow\nHigh winds\nOther hazardous natural conditions\n\nIf an event must be canceled due to weather or river safety concerns\, participants will receive a transferable event credit valid for another Hope Wanders or Taiters Kayak paddle event during the current season. \nWe will offer at least one alternate event date—and in most cases\, several available event options—to ensure participants have opportunities to reschedule their experience. \nParticipant Transfers \nIf you are unable to attend your registered event\, your registration may be transferred to another available paddle event during the season with advance notice\, based on availability. \nOrganizer Cancellations \nIf an event is canceled by organizers for reasons unrelated to weather\, river safety\, or natural conditions\, a refund may be issued. \nCommunication \nParticipants will be notified via email and/or social media regarding weather updates\, event modifications\, or cancellations. Final weather-related decisions are typically made the morning of the event when conditions can be most accurately assessed. \nThank you for supporting Hope Wanders and helping us continue creating meaningful outdoor experiences and community adventures.
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SUMMARY:Koffee & Kayaking- A Brunch on The Great Miami
DESCRIPTION:☕ Koffee & Kayak: A Morning on the River 🛶 \nYOU MUST REGISTER HERE! \nAre you looking for a peaceful way to start your Saturday while making a real difference in our community? We are thrilled to bring back one of our favorite traditions: the Koffee & Kayak fundraiser! \nThe Experience\nThis event is designed for comfort\, relaxation\, and confidence-building. Whether you are a total beginner who has never held a paddle or a seasoned pro looking for a leisurely morning\, this trip is for you. We will launch from West Carrollton and glide down a gentle 5.7-mile stretch of the Great Miami River toward Miamisburg. \nThe goal of Koffee & Kayak is to help everyone feel at home on the water. We move at a relaxed pace\, taking in the morning mist and local wildlife. Along our route\, we will pull over at a scenic spot to stretch our legs and enjoy a riverside brunch\, snacks\, and fresh coffee. It’s the perfect time to soak in the views and connect with your fellow paddlers. \nGuided & Beginner Friendly\nWe want everyone to feel safe and confident. This is a fully guided trip\, led by experts who will be with you every stroke of the way. We provide everything you need to get out there: \n\nHigh-quality single or tandem kayaks\nLife jackets (PFDs) and all safety gear\nProfessional guidance and river safety instruction\n\nThis event is COED and open to everyone! Families\, beginners\, and solo adventurers are all welcome to join our growing river community.\nPaddle for a Purpose: The Adventure Grant\nYour participation in this event is truly transformative. A portion of every ticket goes directly toward the Hope Wanders Adventure Grant program. Our big goal this year is to ensure that on every single trip we lead\, there is a designated spot filled by an Adventure Grant recipient. These grants provide a deserving woman—who may be facing financial or personal hardships—the opportunity to experience the healing power of nature and adventure at no cost. \nWhen you sign up for Koffee & Kayak\, you aren’t just buying a ticket for yourself; you are helping provide a life-changing outdoor experience for a woman in our community.\nDetails at a Glance: \n\nRoute: West Carrollton to Miamisburg\nFocus: Comfort\, confidence-building\, and community\nInclusions: Kayak\, Gear\, Guide\, and Riverside Coffee/Brunch/Snacks\nImpact: Supports the Hope Wanders Adventure Grant Program\n\nAll Hope Wanders and Taiters Kayak paddle event registrations are non-refundable. \nAs a nonprofit-supported fundraising program\, your registration directly helps support our mission and allows us to reserve guides\, transportation\, equipment\, staffing\, and event logistics in advance. \nWeather & River Conditions \nSafety is always our top priority. Paddle events may be delayed\, modified\, or canceled due to unsafe weather or river conditions including\, but not limited to: \n\nSevere weather\nLightning\nFlooding or unsafe river flow\nHigh winds\nOther hazardous natural conditions\n\nIf an event must be canceled due to weather or river safety concerns\, participants will receive a transferable event credit valid for another Hope Wanders or Taiters Kayak paddle event during the current season. \nWe will offer at least one alternate event date—and in most cases\, several available event options—to ensure participants have opportunities to reschedule their experience. \nParticipant Transfers \nIf you are unable to attend your registered event\, your registration may be transferred to another available paddle event during the season with advance notice\, based on availability. \nOrganizer Cancellations \nIf an event is canceled by organizers for reasons unrelated to weather\, river safety\, or natural conditions\, a refund may be issued. \nCommunication \nParticipants will be notified via email and/or social media regarding weather updates\, event modifications\, or cancellations. Final weather-related decisions are typically made the morning of the event when conditions can be most accurately assessed. \nThank you for supporting Hope Wanders and helping us continue creating meaningful outdoor experiences and community adventures.
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SUMMARY:An Evening Paddle On The Great Miami
DESCRIPTION:An Evening Paddle on The Great Miami \nChasing Sunsets and Finding Peace on the Water.\nThere is a specific kind of magic that happens on the Great Miami River as the day begins to fade. We are thrilled to bring back our highly anticipated Evening Paddle series for several dates this summer! This isn’t just a kayak trip; it’s an invitation to unplug\, breathe\, and witness the river in its most beautiful light. \nThe Experience\nAs the sun begins to dip below the treeline\, we’ll launch our kayaks for a peaceful journey from West Carrollton to Miamisburg. This trip is all about the “slow down.” We’ll float through the transition from daylight to dusk\, watching the sky turn shades of pink and orange while the river becomes a mirror for the sunset. \nThis is the perfect way to wash away the stress of the week and reconnect with the natural world in a calm\, supportive environment. And maybe to catch a sighting of an eagle or two! \nGuided & Inclusive\nWhether you are looking for a unique date night\, a family outing\, or a solo moment of zen\, this trip is for you. \nBeginner Friendly: No experience? No problem. Our expert guides ensure you feel safe and confident from launch to landing.\nCOED & Family Friendly: Open to everyone—men\, women\, and families alike!\nEverything Provided: We handle the logistics. High-quality kayaks\, PFDs (life jackets)\, and safety gear are all included.\nPaddle for a Purpose: The Adventure Grant\nEvery stroke you take helps someone else find their way to the water. A portion of every registration goes directly to the Hope Wanders Adventure Grant program. Our mission this year is bold: We aim to fill a designated Adventure Grant spot on every single one of our summer trips. By joining us for a sunset paddle\, you are directly funding a transformative outdoor experience for a deserving woman in our community who needs the healing power of adventure. \nDetails at a Glance: \nRoute: West Carrollton to Miamisburg (Sunset Route)\nFocus: Relaxation\, scenery\, and community\nInclusions: Kayak\, Gear\, and Expert Guide\nImpact: Supports the Hope Wanders Adventure Grant Program\nKnow a deserving woman who needs an adventure? Nominate her or apply for a grant at Https://Hopewanders.love. \n  \nAll Hope Wanders and Taiters Kayak paddle event registrations are non-refundable. \n  \nAs a nonprofit-supported fundraising program\, your registration directly helps support our mission and allows us to reserve guides\, transportation\, equipment\, staffing\, and event logistics in advance. \n  \nWeather & River Conditions \n  \nSafety is always our top priority. Paddle events may be delayed\, modified\, or canceled due to unsafe weather or river conditions including\, but not limited to: \nSevere weather \nLightning \nFlooding or unsafe river flow \nHigh winds \nOther hazardous natural conditions \nIf an event must be canceled due to weather or river safety concerns\, participants will receive a transferable event credit valid for another Hope Wanders or Taiters Kayak paddle event during the current season. \n  \nWe will offer at least one alternate event date—and in most cases\, several available event options—to ensure participants have opportunities to reschedule their experience. \n  \nParticipant Transfers \n  \nIf you are unable to attend your registered event\, your registration may be transferred to another available paddle event during the season with advance notice\, based on availability. \n  \nOrganizer Cancellations \n  \nIf an event is canceled by organizers for reasons unrelated to weather\, river safety\, or natural conditions\, a refund may be issued. \n  \nCommunication \n  \nParticipants will be notified via email and/or social media regarding weather updates\, event modifications\, or cancellations. Final weather-related decisions are typically made the morning of the event when conditions can be most accurately assessed. \nThank you for supporting Hope Wanders and helping us continue creating meaningful outdoor experiences and community adventures.
URL:https://hopewanders.love/event/an-evening-paddle-on-the-great-miami-2/
LOCATION:West Carrollton Dam
CATEGORIES:Kayaking
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SUMMARY:Koffee & Kayaking- Brunch on The Great Miami
DESCRIPTION:☕ Koffee & Kayak: A Morning on the River \nAre you looking for a peaceful way to start your Saturday while making a real difference in our community? We are thrilled to bring back one of our favorite traditions: the Koffee & Kayak fundraiser! \n  \nThe Experience \nThis event is designed for comfort\, relaxation\, and confidence-building. Whether you are a total beginner who has never held a paddle or a seasoned pro looking for a leisurely morning\, this trip is for you. We will launch from West Carrollton and glide down a gentle 5.7-mile stretch of the Great Miami River toward Miamisburg. \n  \nThe goal of Koffee & Kayak is to help everyone feel at home on the water. We move at a relaxed pace\, taking in the morning mist and local wildlife. Along our route\, we will pull over at a scenic spot to stretch our legs and enjoy a riverside brunch\, snacks\, and fresh coffee. It’s the perfect time to soak in the views and connect with your fellow paddlers. \n  \nGuided & Beginner Friendly \nWe want everyone to feel safe and confident. This is a fully guided trip\, led by experts who will be with you every stroke of the way. We provide everything you need to get out there: \nHigh-quality single or tandem kayaks \nLife jackets (PFDs) and all safety gear \nProfessional guidance and river safety instruction \nThis event is COED and open to everyone! Families\, beginners\, and solo adventurers are all welcome to join our growing river community. \nPaddle for a Purpose: The Adventure Grant \nYour participation in this event is truly transformative. A portion of every ticket goes directly toward the Hope Wanders Adventure Grant program. Our big goal this year is to ensure that on every single trip we lead\, there is a designated spot filled by an Adventure Grant recipient. These grants provide a deserving woman—who may be facing financial or personal hardships—the opportunity to experience the healing power of nature and adventure at no cost. \n  \nWhen you sign up for Koffee & Kayak\, you aren’t just buying a ticket for yourself; you are helping provide a life-changing outdoor experience for a woman in our community. \nDetails at a Glance: \nRoute: West Carrollton to Miamisburg \nFocus: Comfort\, confidence-building\, and community \nInclusions: Kayak\, Gear\, Guide\, and Riverside Coffee/Brunch/Snacks \nImpact: Supports the Hope Wanders Adventure Grant Program \n  \nKnow a deserving woman who needs an adventure? Nominate her or apply for a grant at Https://Hopewanders.love \nAll Hope Wanders and Taiters Kayak paddle event registrations are non-refundable. \n  \nAs a nonprofit-supported fundraising program\, your registration directly helps support our mission and allows us to reserve guides\, transportation\, equipment\, staffing\, and event logistics in advance. \n  \nWeather & River Conditions \n  \nSafety is always our top priority. Paddle events may be delayed\, modified\, or canceled due to unsafe weather or river conditions including\, but not limited to: \nSevere weather \nLightning \nFlooding or unsafe river flow \nHigh winds \nOther hazardous natural conditions \nIf an event must be canceled due to weather or river safety concerns\, participants will receive a transferable event credit valid for another Hope Wanders or Taiters Kayak paddle event during the current season. \n  \nWe will offer at least one alternate event date—and in most cases\, several available event options—to ensure participants have opportunities to reschedule their experience. \n  \nParticipant Transfers \n  \nIf you are unable to attend your registered event\, your registration may be transferred to another available paddle event during the season with advance notice\, based on availability. \n  \nOrganizer Cancellations \n  \nIf an event is canceled by organizers for reasons unrelated to weather\, river safety\, or natural conditions\, a refund may be issued. \n  \nCommunication \n  \nParticipants will be notified via email and/or social media regarding weather updates\, event modifications\, or cancellations. Final weather-related decisions are typically made the morning of the event when conditions can be most accurately assessed. \nThank you for supporting Hope Wanders and helping us continue creating meaningful outdoor experiences and community adventures.
URL:https://hopewanders.love/event/koffee-kayaking-brunch-on-the-great-miami/
LOCATION:West Carrollton Dam
CATEGORIES:Kayaking
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260719T210000
DTSTAMP:20260525T100736
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SUMMARY:An Evening Paddle On The Great Miami
DESCRIPTION:An Evening Paddle on The Great Miami \nChasing Sunsets and Finding Peace on the Water.\nThere is a specific kind of magic that happens on the Great Miami River as the day begins to fade. We are thrilled to bring back our highly anticipated Evening Paddle series for several dates this summer! This isn’t just a kayak trip; it’s an invitation to unplug\, breathe\, and witness the river in its most beautiful light. \nThe Experience\nAs the sun begins to dip below the treeline\, we’ll launch our kayaks for a peaceful journey from West Carrollton to Miamisburg. This trip is all about the “slow down.” We’ll float through the transition from daylight to dusk\, watching the sky turn shades of pink and orange while the river becomes a mirror for the sunset. \nThis is the perfect way to wash away the stress of the week and reconnect with the natural world in a calm\, supportive environment. And maybe to catch a sighting of an eagle or two! \nGuided & Inclusive\nWhether you are looking for a unique date night\, a family outing\, or a solo moment of zen\, this trip is for you. \nBeginner Friendly: No experience? No problem. Our expert guides ensure you feel safe and confident from launch to landing.\nCOED & Family Friendly: Open to everyone—men\, women\, and families alike!\nEverything Provided: We handle the logistics. High-quality kayaks\, PFDs (life jackets)\, and safety gear are all included.\nPaddle for a Purpose: The Adventure Grant\nEvery stroke you take helps someone else find their way to the water. A portion of every registration goes directly to the Hope Wanders Adventure Grant program. Our mission this year is bold: We aim to fill a designated Adventure Grant spot on every single one of our summer trips. By joining us for a sunset paddle\, you are directly funding a transformative outdoor experience for a deserving woman in our community who needs the healing power of adventure. \nDetails at a Glance: \nRoute: West Carrollton to Miamisburg (Sunset Route)\nFocus: Relaxation\, scenery\, and community\nInclusions: Kayak\, Gear\, and Expert Guide\nImpact: Supports the Hope Wanders Adventure Grant Program\nKnow a deserving woman who needs an adventure? Nominate her or apply for a grant at Https://Hopewanders.love. \nAll Hope Wanders and Taiters Kayak paddle event registrations are non-refundable. \n  \nAs a nonprofit-supported fundraising program\, your registration directly helps support our mission and allows us to reserve guides\, transportation\, equipment\, staffing\, and event logistics in advance. \n  \nWeather & River Conditions \n  \nSafety is always our top priority. Paddle events may be delayed\, modified\, or canceled due to unsafe weather or river conditions including\, but not limited to: \nSevere weather \nLightning \nFlooding or unsafe river flow \nHigh winds \nOther hazardous natural conditions \nIf an event must be canceled due to weather or river safety concerns\, participants will receive a transferable event credit valid for another Hope Wanders or Taiters Kayak paddle event during the current season. \n  \nWe will offer at least one alternate event date—and in most cases\, several available event options—to ensure participants have opportunities to reschedule their experience. \n  \nParticipant Transfers \n  \nIf you are unable to attend your registered event\, your registration may be transferred to another available paddle event during the season with advance notice\, based on availability. \n  \nOrganizer Cancellations \n  \nIf an event is canceled by organizers for reasons unrelated to weather\, river safety\, or natural conditions\, a refund may be issued. \n  \nCommunication \n  \nParticipants will be notified via email and/or social media regarding weather updates\, event modifications\, or cancellations. Final weather-related decisions are typically made the morning of the event when conditions can be most accurately assessed. \nThank you for supporting Hope Wanders and helping us continue creating meaningful outdoor experiences and community adventures.
URL:https://hopewanders.love/event/an-evening-paddle-on-the-great-miami-3/
LOCATION:West Carrollton Dam
CATEGORIES:Kayaking
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260724T210000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T134116Z
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SUMMARY:Parrot Head Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Parrot Head Paddle \nA Jimmy Buffett Tribute Concert Float Benefiting Hope Wanders \nFriday\, July 24\, 2026 \nMeet at 5:30 PM-Case Landing – Miamisburg\, Ohio \nGrab your flip flops\, throw on your brightest tropical shirt\, and join us for the ultimate summer escape on the water! \nHope Wanders and Taiters Kayak invite you to a one-of-a-kind sunset paddle down the Great Miami River leading straight into the Star City Concert Series featuring Parrots of the Caribbean — an incredible tribute to the music and laid-back spirit of the legendary Jimmy Buffett. \nThis isn’t just a kayak trip… it’s a floating beach party. \nWe’ll meet at Case Landing in Miamisburg at 5:30 PM\, where participants will check in before shuttle transportation takes us to the West Carrollton launch. From there\, we’ll enjoy a scenic guided float back downstream as the sun begins to set and island vibes take over. \nWhen we return to Miamisburg\, the night is yours to enjoy however you’d like: \nStay on the water and listen to the concert from your kayak. Bring lawn chairs and a cooler to enjoy the show from shore🚶 Walk across the Linden Bridge (with walkways) to the concert stage🍹 Relax\, laugh\, and soak in the summer energy with great people \nWhether you’re an experienced paddler or brand new to kayaking\, this trip is designed to be fun\, welcoming\, and beginner-friendly for everyone. \nYour Registration Includes: \n✔ Kayak \n✔ Paddle \n✔ Life Jacket (PFD) \n✔ Shuttle Transportation \n✔ Guided River Support \n✔ Beginner-Friendly Instruction \n✔ A tropical night to remember \nWhat to Wear: \n🌺 Hawaiian shirts🦜 Parrot head gear🍍 Tropical colors🩴 Flip flops (for before/after paddling)😎 Fun attitudes required \nWhy It Matters: \nEvery registration helps support the mission of Hope Wanders—creating outdoor experiences that bring healing\, confidence\, and community to women navigating difficult seasons of life. \nSo come waste away in the best possible way… on the river. \nSpots Are Limited – Reserve Yours Today! \nFins up. Paddles out. \nwe explore together. \n  \n  \n  \n  \nAll Hope Wanders and Taiters Kayak paddle event registrations are non-refundable. \nAs a nonprofit-supported fundraising program\, your registration directly helps support our mission and allows us to reserve guides\, transportation\, equipment\, staffing\, and event logistics in advance. \nWeather & River Conditions \nSafety is always our top priority. Paddle events may be delayed\, modified\, or canceled due to unsafe weather or river conditions including\, but not limited to: \n\nSevere weather\nLightning\nFlooding or unsafe river flow\nHigh winds\nOther hazardous natural conditions\n\nIf an event must be canceled due to weather or river safety concerns\, participants will receive a transferable event credit valid for another Hope Wanders or Taiters Kayak paddle event during the current season. \nWe will offer at least one alternate event date—and in most cases\, several available event options—to ensure participants have opportunities to reschedule their experience. \nParticipant Transfers \nIf you are unable to attend your registered event\, your registration may be transferred to another available paddle event during the season with advance notice\, based on availability. \nOrganizer Cancellations \nIf an event is canceled by organizers for reasons unrelated to weather\, river safety\, or natural conditions\, a refund may be issued. \nCommunication \nParticipants will be notified via email and/or social media regarding weather updates\, event modifications\, or cancellations. Final weather-related decisions are typically made the morning of the event when conditions can be most accurately assessed. \nThank you for supporting Hope Wanders and helping us continue creating meaningful outdoor experiences and community adventures.
URL:https://hopewanders.love/event/parrot-head-paddle/
LOCATION:West Carrollton Dam
CATEGORIES:Kayaking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260802T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260802T210000
DTSTAMP:20260525T100736
CREATED:20260521T190510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T190510Z
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SUMMARY:An Evening Paddle On The Great Miami
DESCRIPTION:An Evening Paddle on The Great Miami \nChasing Sunsets and Finding Peace on the Water.\nThere is a specific kind of magic that happens on the Great Miami River as the day begins to fade. We are thrilled to bring back our highly anticipated Evening Paddle series for several dates this summer! This isn’t just a kayak trip; it’s an invitation to unplug\, breathe\, and witness the river in its most beautiful light. \nThe Experience\nAs the sun begins to dip below the treeline\, we’ll launch our kayaks for a peaceful journey from West Carrollton to Miamisburg. This trip is all about the “slow down.” We’ll float through the transition from daylight to dusk\, watching the sky turn shades of pink and orange while the river becomes a mirror for the sunset. \nThis is the perfect way to wash away the stress of the week and reconnect with the natural world in a calm\, supportive environment. And maybe to catch a sighting of an eagle or two! \nGuided & Inclusive\nWhether you are looking for a unique date night\, a family outing\, or a solo moment of zen\, this trip is for you. \nBeginner Friendly: No experience? No problem. Our expert guides ensure you feel safe and confident from launch to landing.\nCOED & Family Friendly: Open to everyone—men\, women\, and families alike!\nEverything Provided: We handle the logistics. High-quality kayaks\, PFDs (life jackets)\, and safety gear are all included.\nPaddle for a Purpose: The Adventure Grant\nEvery stroke you take helps someone else find their way to the water. A portion of every registration goes directly to the Hope Wanders Adventure Grant program. Our mission this year is bold: We aim to fill a designated Adventure Grant spot on every single one of our summer trips. By joining us for a sunset paddle\, you are directly funding a transformative outdoor experience for a deserving woman in our community who needs the healing power of adventure. \nDetails at a Glance: \nRoute: West Carrollton to Miamisburg (Sunset Route)\nFocus: Relaxation\, scenery\, and community\nInclusions: Kayak\, Gear\, and Expert Guide\nImpact: Supports the Hope Wanders Adventure Grant Program\nKnow a deserving woman who needs an adventure? Nominate her or apply for a grant at Https://Hopewanders.love. \n  \nAll Hope Wanders and Taiters Kayak paddle event registrations are non-refundable. \n  \nAs a nonprofit-supported fundraising program\, your registration directly helps support our mission and allows us to reserve guides\, transportation\, equipment\, staffing\, and event logistics in advance. \n  \nWeather & River Conditions \n  \nSafety is always our top priority. Paddle events may be delayed\, modified\, or canceled due to unsafe weather or river conditions including\, but not limited to: \nSevere weather \nLightning \nFlooding or unsafe river flow \nHigh winds \nOther hazardous natural conditions \nIf an event must be canceled due to weather or river safety concerns\, participants will receive a transferable event credit valid for another Hope Wanders or Taiters Kayak paddle event during the current season. \n  \nWe will offer at least one alternate event date—and in most cases\, several available event options—to ensure participants have opportunities to reschedule their experience. \n  \nParticipant Transfers \n  \nIf you are unable to attend your registered event\, your registration may be transferred to another available paddle event during the season with advance notice\, based on availability. \n  \nOrganizer Cancellations \n  \nIf an event is canceled by organizers for reasons unrelated to weather\, river safety\, or natural conditions\, a refund may be issued. \n  \nCommunication \n  \nParticipants will be notified via email and/or social media regarding weather updates\, event modifications\, or cancellations. Final weather-related decisions are typically made the morning of the event when conditions can be most accurately assessed. \nThank you for supporting Hope Wanders and helping us continue creating meaningful outdoor experiences and community adventures.
URL:https://hopewanders.love/event/an-evening-paddle-on-the-great-miami-4/
LOCATION:West Carrollton Dam
CATEGORIES:Kayaking
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UID:1341-1786903200-1786914000@hopewanders.love
SUMMARY:An Evening Paddle On The Great Miami
DESCRIPTION:An Evening Paddle on The Great Miami \nChasing Sunsets and Finding Peace on the Water.\nThere is a specific kind of magic that happens on the Great Miami River as the day begins to fade. We are thrilled to bring back our highly anticipated Evening Paddle series for several dates this summer! This isn’t just a kayak trip; it’s an invitation to unplug\, breathe\, and witness the river in its most beautiful light. \nThe Experience\nAs the sun begins to dip below the treeline\, we’ll launch our kayaks for a peaceful journey from West Carrollton to Miamisburg. This trip is all about the “slow down.” We’ll float through the transition from daylight to dusk\, watching the sky turn shades of pink and orange while the river becomes a mirror for the sunset. \nThis is the perfect way to wash away the stress of the week and reconnect with the natural world in a calm\, supportive environment. And maybe to catch a sighting of an eagle or two! \nGuided & Inclusive\nWhether you are looking for a unique date night\, a family outing\, or a solo moment of zen\, this trip is for you. \nBeginner Friendly: No experience? No problem. Our expert guides ensure you feel safe and confident from launch to landing.\nCOED & Family Friendly: Open to everyone—men\, women\, and families alike!\nEverything Provided: We handle the logistics. High-quality kayaks\, PFDs (life jackets)\, and safety gear are all included.\nPaddle for a Purpose: The Adventure Grant\nEvery stroke you take helps someone else find their way to the water. A portion of every registration goes directly to the Hope Wanders Adventure Grant program. Our mission this year is bold: We aim to fill a designated Adventure Grant spot on every single one of our summer trips. By joining us for a sunset paddle\, you are directly funding a transformative outdoor experience for a deserving woman in our community who needs the healing power of adventure. \nDetails at a Glance: \nRoute: West Carrollton to Miamisburg (Sunset Route)\nFocus: Relaxation\, scenery\, and community\nInclusions: Kayak\, Gear\, and Expert Guide\nImpact: Supports the Hope Wanders Adventure Grant Program\nKnow a deserving woman who needs an adventure? Nominate her or apply for a grant at Https://Hopewanders.love. \n  \nAll Hope Wanders and Taiters Kayak paddle event registrations are non-refundable. \n  \nAs a nonprofit-supported fundraising program\, your registration directly helps support our mission and allows us to reserve guides\, transportation\, equipment\, staffing\, and event logistics in advance. \n  \nWeather & River Conditions \n  \nSafety is always our top priority. Paddle events may be delayed\, modified\, or canceled due to unsafe weather or river conditions including\, but not limited to: \nSevere weather \nLightning \nFlooding or unsafe river flow \nHigh winds \nOther hazardous natural conditions \nIf an event must be canceled due to weather or river safety concerns\, participants will receive a transferable event credit valid for another Hope Wanders or Taiters Kayak paddle event during the current season. \n  \nWe will offer at least one alternate event date—and in most cases\, several available event options—to ensure participants have opportunities to reschedule their experience. \n  \nParticipant Transfers \n  \nIf you are unable to attend your registered event\, your registration may be transferred to another available paddle event during the season with advance notice\, based on availability. \n  \nOrganizer Cancellations \n  \nIf an event is canceled by organizers for reasons unrelated to weather\, river safety\, or natural conditions\, a refund may be issued. \n  \nCommunication \n  \nParticipants will be notified via email and/or social media regarding weather updates\, event modifications\, or cancellations. Final weather-related decisions are typically made the morning of the event when conditions can be most accurately assessed. \nThank you for supporting Hope Wanders and helping us continue creating meaningful outdoor experiences and community adventures.
URL:https://hopewanders.love/event/an-evening-paddle-on-the-great-miami-5/
LOCATION:West Carrollton Dam
CATEGORIES:Kayaking
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