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BoaterTalk: The International Information Site for the Whitewater Paddler
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Best Paddling Town in USA???
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Jul 31 2008, 15:56 GMT
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depends on the class of boater
DonVitoCorleone
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briere
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just out of curiosity...
waterfrk09
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cycling yes, boating no
DonVitoCorleone
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How 'bout the Class III guy? Johnson City or Maryville, TN? Fayetteville or Morgantown, WV?
Oci-One.Kanubi
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CheoeeWater
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Hmmm. To me, a single river does not a great paddling town make.
Oci-One.Kanubi
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class III guy town
DonVitoCorleone
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Thanks, DV. My assessment would be similar, but...
Oci-One.Kanubi
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agree with you, but I think you misunderstood some of my meaning
DonVitoCorleone
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Check. I'll take yer recommendation and focus on Maryville (and Fayetteville and Morgantown).
Oci-One.Kanubi
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OCI- Here is your retirement home
Keelhauler
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Hey there, John! Good to hear from you.
Oci-One.Kanubi
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Gotta be somewhere in the SE
CheoeeWater
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Just ADD water
selmaraid
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Not sure I agree either
jimmy
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It got to be in the eastern Tennessee Valley with the Clumberlands on one side and the Smokies on the other it so has
Louie
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CheoeeWater
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Granted the Walden Ridge runs are longer and much more Dangerous than the WNC runs, but are top quality, Obed, Emery is
Louie
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re: quality water
bankfull1
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TN isn't year round - Hood River is
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oopsiflipped
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Tn isn't year round ? What months don't we have water? Ocoee run till 1st weekend in Nov and rain is right behind that.
Louie
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Get back to me during the next drought
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oopsiflipped
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Strangely, no drought has shut off the Ocoee schedule, or the Nanty schedule.
ezwater
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Yah, you're right. The Ocoee is way better than the Green Truss.
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oopsiflipped
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This river you speak of run from 1st weekend in March to 1st weekend in Nov?
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Louie
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the white salmon actually has runnable levels 365 days a year
oopsiflipped
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and the weather is ?
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Louie
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Much pleasanter in summer than Ocoee. Often rainy in winter, but not that cold.
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ezwater
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Hate to admit this but I agree with Louie.
slimerboy
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Why, surely it more important to tell the truth than be popular? You not afraid a certain few in Knoxville won't like
Louie
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I do have to worry about my reputation...especially when it comes to agreeing with open boaters...
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slimerboy
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Yeah, but then you'd have to live in Tennessee.
RUwet
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Amen to that
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CheoeeWater
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For three months out of the year, it is Durango, CO...other than that...
tennpaddler
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Montreal
decker
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Back in the day there was no better the Fayetteville
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wvrivers
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why do you think it has changed for the worse?
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whirlybird
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I think Fville has gotten worse for sure.
donutboy
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I know what Fayetteville is missing
DonVitoCorleone
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There really isn't much about fville that is awesome anymore
donutboy
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IMO, the sexiest female in the whitewater world lives in Fayetteville
whirlybird
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who?
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donutboy
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Asheville sucks, don't even visit!
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jnameth
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Ellijay, GA...
cityboy
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Forgot LRC 2 hrs +-
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cityboy
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I vote for within the SE and.....
Milhouse
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Work and Paddle - Probably Atlanta
cityboy
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not much playboating near hood river, but still awesome
oopsiflipped
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PITTSBURGH
PoBoy
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thats funny
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oopsiflipped
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CheoeeWater
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CheoeeWater
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Yinz haven't been to the "Burgh" lately then...
PAC
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but please get rid of the fuckn potholes. what a travesty
whirlybird
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Pittsburgh is a great place to live and paddle
SwimmerBill
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saying a city is better than Atlanta isn't saying anything!
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oopsiflipped
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sadly-I agree now
SwimmerBill
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Atlanta is certainly warmer during the winter creeking months.
Bradley
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No it's not. He listed only a very few of the many good WW streams within 3 or 4 hours of the 'Burgh
Oci-One.Kanubi
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If you're going to live in a city, you get way more boating living in DC
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snowwrestler
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Cool California
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Julio
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Sultan, WA
towelie
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do you live there?
oopsiflipped
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Only visited. Meth, hunh? Well, Monroe seems like a decent town
towelie
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the traffic on HWY 2 is insane
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oopsiflipped
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You're right, it sucks
towelie
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giving up on Asheville already? You've got to be one sick mountain biker by now!
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RUwet
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no where in the SE. Go to Montana, Idaho, Washington, or Oregon.
tiskemanis
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the boating in Idaho is terrible. don't even bother.
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oopsiflipped
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Some Ideas
bankfull1
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Knoxville - great for boating, lousy town!
oopsiflipped
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not much for jobs???
bankfull1
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glad to see you have some civic pride!
oopsiflipped
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true "class" has no socioeconomic boundaries. I love it here,
BLUEEZ
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hell didn't I pull you over and have you follow us when you were headin to Tellico alone? you had just moved here and
Louie
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long enough....3 months or so
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oopsiflipped
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Upstate NY
dth
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You had better mentioned snow I went to the Moose in Oct and got snowed on, hell didn't even have any shoes with me and
Louie
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snow
dth
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Watch your tongue Mr. H...
crankee
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Sorry
dth
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DC is way up there
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