Jason is turning 50 and Jo planned a nice get together to celebrate. We started off meeting at the Venice Cafe. This place started around the time of the City Museum. Every inch of the place is decorated! unfortunately for us, it was November and most of the place was closed. The bar was open,… Continue reading Jason’s 50th Birthday Party
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10 Years of the Sunset Race – 11/8/2018
Today was our 120th Sunset Race. Ten years of going out paddling the second Thursday of the month. Unfortunately, I was very sick that day. There was no way I would be able to paddle, but I drove out with champagne to celebrate before going back home to sleep. Joe in the front and Jo… Continue reading 10 Years of the Sunset Race – 11/8/2018
118th Sunset Race – 9/13/2018
If you’re curious about our event, its always the second Thursday of each month. Events are announced about 1 week in advance posted at the following 2 locations. Scroll to the last post to see it. http://www.rivermiles.com/forum/YaBB.pl?num=1242272075/420#420 And on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SunsetRaceMeramec/ —————————————————————————————————————————————————————— I wonder how many more times I can say that the Sunset Race… Continue reading 118th Sunset Race – 9/13/2018
Sunset Race – 9/14/2017
We had another decent turnout this month. Some semi-regulars and some new people. No complaints and perfect weather! Hogan Haake
August Sunset Race – 8.10.2017
Another fantastic turnout on a warm and pleasant evening. Its always a nice evening when you can stop and pick up a tire and get it out of the river as well! Hogan Haake
82nd Sunset Race – 9/10/2015
Holy cow, what a great Sunset Race! Role Call: in order of finish Joey Hager => skinny wooden kayak 1st place Joe Sartori => kayak Hogan/JoJo => 17′ Grumman Danielle Sartori => skinny kayak Charles/Paul => 17′ Osagian It was a great number of boats and we had ourselves an aluminum shootout! Grumman vs Osagian.… Continue reading 82nd Sunset Race – 9/10/2015
81st Sunset Race – 8/13/2015
We had a new participant for the Sunset Race this month, Kelly Kasten. She is a local SUP paddler, but we were happy to have her join us! Also along was Joe Sartori and JoJo. This month was more of a casual paddle than a race, and a good time! Hogan Haake
76th Sunset Race – 4/9/2015
The 76th Sunset race started with me arriving early and going for a 2 mile unicycle ride down the paved path. I turned around when the path went under the waters of the flooded Meramec river. Shortly after my ride, Joe Sartori showed up to paddle with me. He brought out his whitewater boat that… Continue reading 76th Sunset Race – 4/9/2015
Missouri Whitewater Championships – 3/21/2015
Jo has been telling me about the whitewater championships for a few years now. She said that I would get a kick out of seeing the boats run down the St. Francis river. Its held there every year in the early spring. This year, I decided that nothing would cause me to miss it. So… Continue reading Missouri Whitewater Championships – 3/21/2015
72nd Sunset Race – 12/11/2014
This paddle represents 6 years of us going out monthly and doing the Sunset Race. Winter paddles are cold, so we all had our foul weather gear on and were ready for anything. After a nice and cold paddle, I decided that I should test my equipment to ensure it will protect me. So I… Continue reading 72nd Sunset Race – 12/11/2014