January-February 2026

IN THIS ISSUE

BOOK REVIEW: 'UNDAMMED' RECOUNTS EFFORTS TO BRING BACK FREE-FLOWING RIVERS ... Go

BLAST FROM THE PAST: WHITEWATER INSTRUCTION, 1981 STYLE ... Go

ACA HONORS LAURA KURUP AS INSTRUCTOR OF THE MONTH ... Go

LANDS ACQUIRED, ADDING TO LOWER BIG SANDY PROTECTION ... Go

WINNERS NEVER QUIT, QUITTERS NEVER WIN—OR, STORY OF A STUPID TRIP ... Go

2025 FATALITY REPORTS INCLUDE UPPER GAULEY, HARPERS FERRY INCIDENTS ... Go

SEWAGE GUSHES INTO POTOMAC NEAR LOCK 10 ... Go

CHAIR'S COCKPIT ... Go

HIGHLIGHTS OF DEC. 18 BOARD MEETING .... Go

CCA FEBRUARY, APRIL PROGRAMS LOOK SOUTH TO ANTARCTICA, CHILE ... Go

CCA OPPOSES PROPOSAL TO NARROW EPA CLEAN WATER ACT AUTHORITY ... Go

WOMEN FINE-TUNE SKILLS WITH HUMILITY, TENACITY ... Go

FROM THE EDITOR: SEARCHING THE (RECENT) CRUISER PAST ... Go

SUBMISSIONS TO THE CRUISER ... Go

ENDERS: PATAPSCO PATTERNS ... Go