Insights & Updates

The US National Cup will take place within the event structure of the Upper Clackamas Whitewater Festival (UCWWF). Registration, timing, and results will be done separately from the UCWWF by USRA race officials. The 2010 US National Cup is essentially a dress rehearsal to prepare local coordinators to host the R6 National Championships in 2011. subprime category youll Visit the Official 2010 UCWWF Event site here. Download the 2010 UCWWF Event Schedule here.

READ MORE

Check out the Men’s and Women’s R2 and R4 results here!

READ MORE

Come and join us for the 3rd Annual Upper Klamath River Festival, April 17th & 18th, 2010! Camping, shuttle, and free BBQ are provided with entry fee. There will be three divisions, Rafts, Catarafts, and Long/Short Kayaks. For more information click here

READ MORE

2010 Rocky Mountain Whitewater Series Thanks to John Anicito the Rocky Mountains (Colorado Rivers) will finally have a series of races this summer that will emulate what the Western Whitewater Championships has been doing for a few years.  This will be a point system event and will encompass a total of 5 races.  In order to stay consistent with current world races this years series will be an R-4 (4 person) series.  Next summer, 2011,  will be an R-6 series, as the Costa Rica pre-worlds will be held in October 2010 and the Worlds October 2011.  Please contact johnanicito@yahoo.com (Rocky…

READ MORE

USRA website is redesigned to better serve you. Please contact us with questions. with the money that

READ MORE

Western Whitewater Championship Series 2010(WWCS-III) The WWCS began 3 seasons ago when the Oregon Rafting Team (ORT) began to take on an active role in coordinating the dates of races and festivals in the Western United States. This coming season ORT will provide a scoring summary and event pages on their website. Prizes are awarded, and a regional representative is then nominated for both national and international levels of competition which at this time occurs only in the paddle raft racing category. In 2010 the WWCS R4/R6 paddle raft top finishers will be nominated to compete at Pre-worlds in Costa…

READ MORE

Picture above courtesy of ORT, not on an artificial course:)The IRF World Rafting Championships 2010 will take place from 13 until 19 July 2010 on the artificial course of Dutch Water Dreams in Zoetermeer (Netherlands). The first artificial WRC will be an R4 event (4-man rafts). The Pre-Event will be held on the same spot during 22 to 25 October 2009. Important: the coming months we will inform you on a regularly base via this website wrc2010.nl with all the details about these events. If you have any questions or remarks, please feel free to contact us via info@wrc2010.nlWe are…

READ MORE

The Oregon Rafting Team (ORT) will roll into Maryland undefeated yet very disturbed. Join us in taking rafting to the next level in an R4 showdown! (Waterfalls not on the itinerary:) Date & Time Friday, August 14, 2009 @ 1:00 PM – Sunday, August 16, 2009 @ 11:30 AM local time AddressAdventure Sports Center International250 Adventure Sports WayFees$100 per boat (4 person) Registration Closing DateThursday, August 13, 2009 @ 11:59 PM Brief DescriptionUnited States Rafting Association (USRA) presents 2009 U.S. Rafting National Championships, held in conjunction with the Adventure Sports Center International (ASCI) and Wilderness Voyageurs. Additional InformationEvent Schedule Aug….

READ MORE

Aug. 10th – 14th: Training (ASCI)Aug. 14th: X-Stream Raft Race (Upper Yough)Aug. 15th: Sprint and Slalom Events (ASCI)*Aug. 16th: Down River Event (Lower Yough)** USRA National Championship Events4 person teams @ $100 per boatRegistration fromJune 1st, 2009www.adventuresportscenter.com301-387-3250ASCI River ParkDeep Creek Lake, MDYoughiogheny RiverOhiopyle, PA

READ MORE

The US WOMEN and MEN finish in the top ten at Worlds! The Timberline Women’s and Men’s rafting teams training out of Vail Colorado http://web.me.com/dvogeler/USRT/Home.html have again provided incredible representation of the United States Rafting Association (USRA) and the good ‘ole red white and blue. Despite overcoming a variety of adverse circumstances which included a reportedly unfriendly crowd in Bosnia, a non-existent winter race schedule, and having to pay out of pocket to make the trip overseas, our ladies finished 8th, and the men finished 6th. 53 teams from 35 countries were in attendance. The resiliency of the American spirit…

READ MORE