Race Around the Island, Saturday April 27 2024

CROCC’s Race Around the Island is on April 27 at Chinook Landing Marine Park in Troutdale, Oregon! Please see our full race packet for more information and for registration forms:

RATI 2024 Race Packet

A continental breakfast, coffee, and water will be provided to our participants. We will also be selling lunch, including a vegetarian option.. At the end of the day, there will be a raffle and awards presentation.

Events:

  • The Long course is a 10+ mile paddle open to all divisions.
  • The Short course is a 4-6 mile paddle open to all divisions.

**All course lengths are subject to change due to conditions.**

Open to Mixed, Women, and Men with Novice, Youth, Open, Master 40, Master 50, Master 60 and Master 70 Divisions.

Pre-registration opens immediately and closes on April 21, 2024. Participants who pre-register will receive 2 raffle tickets per paddler. Make checks payable to “CROCC.” Please e-mail completed forms to kate.e.dilworth@gmail.com or snail mail to:

Kate Dilworth
CROCC RATI Registration
845 N Watts
Portland, OR 97217

Participating clubs who choose NOT to pre-register are encouraged to contact CROCC at kate.e.dilworth@gmail.com to let us know how many canoes you plan on entering into the race.

Race Entry Fees:
Adult $40 (Includes PRM Event Insurance Fee)
Youth under 18 $20.00 (Includes PRM Event Insurance Fee)

For more information:
contact race director Cris Trimble: cristrimble@comcast.net
or 503-358-2828.

Race Around the Island, Saturday April 29 2023

CROCC’s Race Around the Island is on April 29 at Chinook Landing Marine Park in Troutdale, Oregon! Please see our full race packet for more information and for registration forms:

https://bit.ly/3nUYiEN

A continental breakfast, coffee, and water will be provided to our participants. We will also be selling lunch: salmon chowder or vegetarian chili. At the end of the day, there will be a raffle and awards presentation.

Events:

  • The Long course is a 10+ mile paddle open to all divisions.
  • The Short course is a 4-6 mile paddle open to all divisions.

**All course lengths are subject to change due to conditions.**

Open to Mixed, Women, and Men with Novice, Open, Master 40, Master 50, Master 60 and Master 70 Divisions.

Pre-registration opens immediately and closes on April 23, 2023. Participants who pre-register will receive 2 raffle tickets per paddler. Make checks payable to “CROCC.” Please e-mail completed forms to kate.e.dilworth@gmail.com or snail mail to:

Kate Dilworth
CROCC RATI Registration
845 N Watts
Portland, OR 97217

Participating clubs who choose NOT to pre-register are encouraged to contact CROCC at kate.e.dilworth@gmail.com to let us know how many canoes you plan on entering into the race.

Race Entry Fees:
Adult $35 (Includes PRM Event Insurance Fee)
Youth under 18 $20.00 (Includes PRM Event Insurance Fee)

For more information:
contact race director Cris Trimble: cristrimble@comcast.net
or 503-358-2828.

Outrigger 101, Saturday August 13, 2022

Aloha! The Columbia River Outrigger Canoe Club is excited to be hosting our Outrigger 101 Workshop on August 13.  We look forward to sharing our love for Hawaiian outrigger paddling with you.  

Six paddlers of various ages and sizes are on a red and white outrigger canoe on the Columbia River. There is a jet ski on the water behind the canoe, and Vancouver, Washington is visible in the background.

New paddlers practice at a previous intro to paddling event

Here are the details:

DATE: Saturday, August 13, 2022

TIME: 10:00am – 12 Noon

WHERE: M. James Gleason Memorial Boat Ramp (Broughton Beach Area), 4325 NE Marine Drive, Portland

There is a $5.00 parking fee (Debit or Credit Cards only, no cash)

CROCC will provide PFD’s (personal flotation devices) and paddles for participants of all ages.  However, if you have a PFD or outrigger paddle, please bring it. 

WHAT TO BRING:

Yourself, a friend (if you like), H2O, and a towel — this is a water sport; you will get wet!  DO bring with you a good attitude, team spirit, and a willingness to learn.

WHAT TO WEAR:

Shorts or crops, tank tops, swimsuits, hats, sunglasses.  As to footwear? Rubber slippers are okay as are boat or water shoes or sandals.  And don’t forget to wear SUNSCREEN!

To RSVP or get more information, contact: info@croccpaddle.com

 

RATI is happening April 30, 2022!

We’re excited to host the Race Around the Island on April 30 at Chinook Landing Marine Park in Troutdale, Oregon! Please see our full race packet for more information and for registration forms: https://bit.ly/3wMy4Xv

A continental breakfast, coffee, and water will be provided to our participants. We will also be selling a BBQ lunch. At the end of the day, there will be a raffle and awards presentation.

Events:

  • The Long course is a 10+ mile paddle open to all divisions.
  • The Short course is a 4-6 mile paddle open to all divisions.

**All course lengths are subject to change due to conditions.**

Open to Mixed, Women, and Men with Novice, Open, Master 40, Master 50, Master 60 and Master 70 Divisions.

Pre-registration opens immediately and closes on April 23, 2022. Participants who pre-register will receive 2 raffle tickets per paddler. Make checks payable to “CROCC.” Please e-mail completed forms to kate.e.dilworth@gmail.com or snail mail to:

Kate Dilworth
CROCC RATI Registration
845 N Watts
Portland, OR 97217

Participating clubs who choose NOT to pre-register are encouraged to contact CROCC at kate.e.dilworth@gmail.com to let us know how many canoes you plan on entering into the race.

Race Entry Fees:
Adult $35 (Includes PRM Event Insurance Fee)
Youth under 18 $20.00 (Includes PRM Event Insurance Fee)

For more information:
contact race director Cris Trimble: cristrimble@comcast.net
or 503-358-2828.

2020 Race Around The Island Cancelled

Aloha!
In the interest of protecting our paddling ohana and the fact that social interaction is a core element of CROCC‘s Race Around the Island, RATI 2020 has been cancelled due to pandemic. This was a difficult decision for CROCC and we are disappointed that we have to cancel the race.
Please be safe and take care of yourself during this time of global change. We look forward to hosting RATI in 2021 and offering a great race for all to enjoy and celebrate why we love this sport so much.

Get Ready for 2019 Race Around The Island!

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Pre-registration is now open for 2019 Race Around The Island!

Race Around the Island 2019
Saturday, May 4, 2019
Chinook Landing Marine Park
22300 NE Marine Dr, Fairview, OR 97024
Official RATI Webpage

See Registration Information 

 Watch a recap of RATI 2018!

Mahalo nui loa to our in-kind sponsors:

Adaptive Paddle Clinic: Sat, Oct 13th

Come learn the basics of Outrigger Canoe paddling with Ann Yoshida, Founding Athlete of Access Surf Hawaii, a 2016 Paralympian, World Adaptive Surfing and Paracanoe World Champion.  We are looking forward to sharing our love for Hawaiian Outrigger Canoe Paddling with people of all abilities.

The club members will provide the equipment, instructions, and snacks!  The location has wheelchair accessible parking, restrooms, and accessible docks. If you would like to come and try, please bring some water, a towel, and plan on meeting us at the top of the boat ramp located near the Sheriff’s office.  There is a $5 Metro parking fee.

Please contact Arwen Bird  to RSVP (arwenbird52@gmail.com) or call her with any questions: 503/318-5104.

The Adaptive Paddle Clinic on October 13th, 2018 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM will be held at M. James Sleason Boat Ramp located at 4324 NE Marine Drive, Portland, Oregon.


  

Aloha 2017 Board

Aloha CROCC and our supporters!!!

November is upon us and that means it’s time for elections of the CROCC Board.  As always we would like to thank our outgoing Board Members for their time and dedication to the Club.

Your 2017 Board Members are as follows:

President – Kate Dilworth
Vice President – Noa Rubin
Past President – Doug Keeney
Secretary – Jeanine Potts
Tresurer – Cris Trimble
Sargent at Arms – James Jackman
Head Coach (Board Appointed) – Liz Nelson

Congratulations to the new Board and a huge thanks to those who have joined the board!