September 26 is the day that hundreds of volunteers will work to clean up the Truckee River. Bring your gloves and your desire to help out this important community resource! The Truckee River Clean-Up is organized by Nevada Econet. Contact them at (775) 323-3433 or staff@nevadaeconet.org to find out how you can […]
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Volunteer to Participate in the Truckee River Clean-Up Day
Published by September 10th, 2009 in Event. 0 CommentsLearn More About Volunteer Opportunities with TRF
Published by September 10th, 2009 in Event. 0 CommentsCome meet TRF Board members at the Pebble Project, hosted by the Reno Tahoe Young Professionals Network. The Pebble Project is a unique opportunity for young professionals to learn more about volunteer and leadership opportunities with local non-profit organizations. If you want to find out about ways that you can get involved with […]
Jason Craig Wins Junior Freestyle Kayak World Championship
Published by September 8th, 2009 in Event, Team and News. 0 CommentsTRF sponsored and local kayaker Jason Craig clinched the Junior Freestyle Kayak World Championship in Thun Switzerland over the weekend. Jason won all of his heats and lead the competition wire to wire. His final score would have placed him third overall in the Senior Men’s competition.
Jason and his family are safely back in […]
Keep Your Eye on TRF Junior Athlete Jason Craig at the World Championships in Switzerland
Published by September 2nd, 2009 in Event and Team. 0 CommentsCompetition starts this week in Switzerland for the World Championship of Freestyle Kayaking, where TRF-sponsored junior athlete Jason Craig will be competing. Twenty-three nations have sent 250 athletes to compete. Jason competes in the JMK1 (Junior Men’s K1), which is a Level 1 international competition (Olympic level).
Also, beginning August 31st, check […]
Check out the Safety Fair participants of all ages from first-timers in the water to advanced kids shredding it up on boogie boards in the river features. Afterwards, everyone relaxed at the helmet art booth and put a creative touch on the helmets provided by TRF. We hope to see you at next […]
For the fifth year, TRF’s Stay Afloat Safety Fair gave over a hundred kids free life jackets and helmets and taught them how to play safely in the river. This year’s advanced classes using boogie boards and helmet art booth were both big hits. Special thanks go to Girl Scouts Natalie Conboy, Teela Earl, […]
Join TRF on Saturday July 18, 2009 at Wingfield Park for the Fourth Annual Stay Afloat Safety Fair. We will be giving away free life jackets and helmets and providing free river safety clinics. Learn about river features and safe river recreation. 50-minute clinics are first come, first serve starting at 10 […]
Kayak Clinics at the Reno River Festival
Published by March 13th, 2009 in Event and News. 0 CommentsCome to the Reno River Festival on May 9 and 10, 2009 and see what kayaking in the Truckee River is all about! Clinics will be offered for all ability levels. So, whether you have never been in a boat or have some paddling experience behind you, take advantage of this opportunity to […]
TRF Participates in Girls and Women in Sports Day at UNR
Published by March 5th, 2009 in Event, Team and News. 0 CommentsLots of kids came out to celebrate Girls and Women in Sports Day on February 8, 2009 at UNR. With the help of Team Jackson kayakers Ruth Gordon and Sage Donnelly, TRF gave everyone a sense of what it’s like to paddle down a raging river. Thanks to everyone who came out for this […]
Jason second in Augsburg
Published by August 24th, 2008 in Uncategorized, Event and News. 0 CommentsI don’t know if you are following the World Cup in Europe happening right now, but I thought I would provide an update. This is a three stop event that started in Prague, moved to Augsburg and then to Switzerland. Jason has been killing it. Jason placed in second place in the […]
