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This group is for those who love outdoor activities. Hiking, camping, backpacking, mountaineering, mountain biking, canoeing, kayaking, rock climbing, spelunking, walking, jogging, cycling, swimming, as well as other sports, are all activities that are possibilities for our calendar.
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North Texas Outdoors
I fully understand and acknowledge that:
(a) outdoor recreational activities have inherent risks, dangers and hazards and such hazards existing by virtue of my participation in such outdoor recreational activities and the use of various equipment in connection with such activities as well as risks that may be encountered in transit to and from various venues where such activities may take place;
(b) outdoor recreational activities have hazards which may result from activities associated with strenuous outdoor activities, including, but not limited to, injury or death from personal limitations, falling, hypothermia, drowning, rock falls, snake or insect bites, lightning strikes, equipment failure, weather conditions, or errors of trip leaders or other participants or third parties;
(c) my participation in such activities and/or use of such equipment may result in injury or illness including, but not limited to bodily injury, disease, strains, fractures, partial and/or total paralysis, death or other ailments that could cause serious disability;
(d) by my participation in these activities and/or use of equipment, I hereby assume all risks and dangers and all responsibility for any losses and/or damages, whether caused in whole or in part by the negligence or other conduct of the members, agents, officers, trip leaders, or directors of NTO, or by any other person.
This agreement shall be construed by the laws of the State of Texas between the parties shall be governed by the laws of the State of Texas.
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Upcoming events
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Full Strawberry MOON Paddle at Panther Island
TC Paddlesports at Panther Island, 480 N Taylor St, Fort Worth, TX, USEnjoy the sunset on the water and night on the Trinity River National Water Trail under the full moon. See the river forest by night and the city lights from the water under the full moon.
We will meet at TC Paddlesports at 7:15 PM and launch at approx 7:45 PM from the Panther Island Beach. We will paddle into the sunset. Once the sun is down, we will turn around to enjoy the calm water and the full moon over the city as we return to the beach.
Sunset 8:41 PM. Moonrise 8:07 PM.
This is a beginner friendly trip of about 4 miles.
Rentals available
Lights vests and guide provided.
$50 per person single kayak
$90 2 person kayak or canoe
$45 Stand Up Paddleboard (1 person)
Included with Deluxe Adventurer Season Pass, but preregistration is required so we know to save you a spot.
Location: 480 N Taylor St. Fort Worth, TX
682 682-1313 To reserve a boat you can reserve using the link: https://www.adventuresunlimitedpaddling.com/shop/full-moon-paddle
If you have your own equipment you are welcome to join us. There is no launch fee but we request a donation to Trinity Coalition or a tip for our guides. Lights are available for $5 rental. (Required bright white light on stern that can be easily seen).
Bring water, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, as well as clothes and shoes that can get wet (YOU WILL HAVE TO STEP INTO THE WATER).
You must leave a phone number when you RSVP for contact in case of weather cancellations. Call me with any questions or comments. 214 478-7856.
Parking is free weekends and after 6.
Alternative parking is at 395 Purcey St. at Panther Island Pavilion Parking.
(We reserve the right to move the date slightly if the weather is bad since the Moon stays visually full for 3 days.)8 attendees
Rescheduled! Clean Up on Walnut Creek Paddling Trail
Lloyd Park on Joe Pool Lake, 3401 Ragland Road, Grand Prairie, tx, USThis event has been rescheduled to July 18, due to expected thunderstorms on the original date.
Celebrate our Texas paddle trails by participating in our Adopt-a-Stream cleanup with Keep Grand Prairie Beautiful. This is a chance to paddle a Texas Parks and Wildlife Paddle Trail and help the environment at the same time. Best of all--it's free! Normal admission is $20-$25.
PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY!
We will launch from Loyd Park on Joe Pool Lake and paddle the Walnut Creek Paddle Trail, stopping to remove the pockets of trash 4 PM. (Limited number)
snacks will be provided for volunteers.
Once you register with Grand Prairie you will be sent a PDF of the pass you will need to get into the park for free.
Link to register:
Click Here to register
Paddlers are encouraged to bring your own kayak, canoe, etc. but if you do not have one, or you are bringing a buddy who needs a boat, we've got you covered. If you need a free kayak and gear rental, please email Please email [kgpb@gptx.org](mailto:kgpb@gptx.org) by Thursday, July 16 at 4 p.m.
Location:
Loyd Park
3401 Ragland Rd,
Grand Prairie.
Directions: Turn right once past the guard shack, follow Park Rd 1A until it ends at N Day Mar Rd. Turn left. Go to next gravel rd on the left for launch and parking area.
PFD, personal flotation device, is required for every volunteer, but are supplied with every rental boat.What to wear: Long pants, man made materials, NO COTTON
Layers appropriate for weather
Close-toed shoes or rain boots
Sunscreen and insect repellent
We will have bottled water available. However, in an effort to reduce waste, we ask that you bring your own filled reusable water bottle.
If you have any questions call Teresa at 214 478-7856 or email Please email [kgpb@gptx.org](mailto:kgpb@gptx.org)Pro Tip: The best way to enjoy this event is to paddle to the end of the trail, spotting for likely trash along the way that you want to come back to, then clean up as you work your way back. This way you get to enjoy and experience the entire trail without getting bogged down with the trash at the beginning and missing the chance to see the whole trail.
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