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Madison, Wisconsin
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Friday: 3 PM to 8 PM
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Sunday: 10 AM to 4 PM
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3-Day: $35.00
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Adams, Justin - Paddling Opportunities in Missouri State Parks
Adams, Justin - The MR340-Advice and anecdotes from 20 years of racing on the Missouri River.
Anderson, Carla - Isle Royale's Historic Cultural Resources and the Community that Pre-Dates the Park
Anderson, Jake - Wilderness Cuisine: Taking Canoe Camp Cooking Up a Notch
Aurand, Tim - An Epic Journey to the 63 United States National Parks
Bach, Jeff - Boards, Glue, Fiberglass - DIY Paddle here I Come!
Bach, Jeff - Design. Plan. Build. DIY Paddles.
Ballou, Stephen - Camping and Kayaking the Apostle Islands
Bates, John - Spring Paddling in the Northwoods: A Cornucopia of Life
Bates, John - The Love Language of Rivers
Bauer, Timothy - The Pleasures and Perils of Cold Water Paddling
Bauer, Timothy - What Is a Wild River?
Boettcher, Bianca - Oh the Places I Went
Bush, Darren - Aluminum Chef
Carlson, Bob - Brew your best cup in the woods
Carter, Myles - Outfitter Assisted Self-guided Far North Canoe Tripping
Casto, Curtis - The Onion Bag Solution: Empowering Paddlers to Protect Our Waters
Chabot, Christine - From Towering Skyscrapers to Cypress Swamps: Expanding your Paddling Adventures Across the
Chase, John - 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me When I Started Kayaking
Chase, John - Perfectly Pack your Kayak for a Multi-Day Trip
Chase, John - Sea Kayaking Michigan’s Grand Traverse Area
Cichocki, Abigail - The Hudson Bay Girls- Lessons Learned from 80 Days on the Water
Dean, Tamara - River Bellwethers
Diedrich, William - North of the 60th when north of 65
Elkins, Emily - Bear Safety 101
Fairfield, Alan - The Transformative Experience of Joining a Paddling Community
Ferree, Blake - Canoeing Pukaskwa
Fitzgerald, Gillian - How to Food Pack Like a Boss
Frank, Peter - 4,853 mile eastern US circumnavigation by canoe
Friedrichs, Joe - Keep Paddling - Canoe Tripping After A Near-Death Experience in the BWCA
Garcia Norris, Marcos - Kayaking from Spain to Maine
Garcia-Gosalvez, Miguel - Canoeing solo: the inner journey
Gauthier, Mona - Food Dehydration the Basics and Beyond
Gauthier, Mona - My First Solo - A 24-Year Dream
Gavin, Chris - Foraging from Watercraft
Georgiade, Tracy & Nick - Campfire to Canoe: Hands-On Mastery of Gear, Systems, and Skills for Traditional Canoe Tri
Gordon, Miles - Veins Are Rivers Too: A Journey Through Northern Waters
Hargesheimer, Rudi - Superior Trails: A Photo Tour Including Packrafting Adventures
Inskeep, David - Original Paddling Songs Performed LIve!
Johnston, David - Ancient Finds and Forgotten Places on Lake Superior
Johnston, David - Clouds, Cold Fronts & Confusion: Weather Any Front Like a Pro
Johnston, David - The Weird History of Sea Kayaking
Kennedy, Kendra - Ghostbusters: The Wisconsin Historical Society's Search for Lake Michigan’s Vanished Ghost
Kent, Terry - Better Paddling Technique Made Easy
Kesselring, Rob - Campfire River Stories from Anywhere and Everywhere
Kesselring, Rob - Have Canoe, Have Van, Will Travel
Kesselring, Rob - The Thrill of a Self-Guided Far North Canoe Trip, You Can Do It!
Koch, Martin - Buffalo National River
Koch, Martin - Paddling the Yellowstone & Grand Teton Area
Kolodji, Doris - Power To The Pipsqueaks: Anyone can Pack, Paddle, & Portage
Koscik, Ken - Quetico Provincial Park - Wisdom from 57 Years and over 85 trips
Kuhn, Pete - The perfect fitting kayak
LaLiberte, Gina - What’s That Green Stuff? Identify Algae Blooms Where You Paddle
Longwell Sadowski, Stacie - Hammock Camping Simplified: Hanging out in the Woods
Magolan, Matt - Kayaking the Fjords of Iceland
Mangin, Dave - Paddling the Potowatomi Islands
Meier, David - 20 Items Experienced BWCA Campers Always Pack (That Newbies May Forget!)
Mellor, Paul - Strokes of Kindness: The People of the River
Miess, Dave - Capturing Your Outdoor Adventure
Mongno, Danny - Selecting the Perfect Kayak Paddle
Mongno, Danny - Understanding The Forward Stroke. Let's be Efficient.
Mongno, Danny - Understanding the vast options in Paddling Clothing.
Neiger, Michael - How to assemble and wear an in-pocket survival kit for a wilderness adventure
Neiger, Michael - How to ensure your child will be a survivor when lost in the wilderness
Nelson, Ginny - Planning & Traveling the BWCA in Comfort & with Responsibility
Nevitt, Andy - 421 Miles: Fast Paddling the Wisconsin River
Parker, Kyle - What a Cross-Country Canoe Journey Taught Me
Paulsen, Bear - Canoeing to the Arctic Prairies
Paulsen, Bear - Wilderness Babies
Peterson, Rolf - The recovery of wolves in Isle Royale National Park
Pupillo, Greg - Wilderness Medicine and Paddle sports
Richard, Don - Northern Tier-Bissett: Tales from 50 Years of Scouting's Most Extreme High Adventure Progr
Schade, Nick - Schoodic Point and Beyond – Sea Kayaking Maine’s “Bold Coast”
Schlenker, Wesley - Paddling Superior’s Canadian Northern Islands
Schroeter, Neal - Apostle Islands – One of the Best Places to Paddle in the World!
Schroeter, Neal - Emergency Room Procedures in the Wilderness
Schultz, Bill - Kayaking & Kayak Fishing Door County, Wisconsin
Shapiro, Dave - Ask the Knot Guy
Simonson, Kris - How to Go Solo at Any Age
Simpson, Stephen - Boreal Odyssey: A Northwoods Vision Quest
Sirianni, Evan - The Search for Sculpin: Exploring the Kickapoo River Watershed
Smith, Donna - Fly Fishing 101 - A Beginner’s Guide to Fly Fishing
Smith, Riley - The Ephemeral Joys of November Canoe Trips in the BWCAW
Sobota, Lenore - Overcoming Fear One Stroke at a Time
Stofflet, John - Drive less, paddle more: How to boost your time on the water by paddling locally
Taft, Seth - Friendship Matters: The Trail Ahead for Wisconsin State Parks
Thomsen, Tamara - Navigating Wisconsin's Dugout Canoe Landscapes
Vaillancourt, Beverly - The Story of the Baraboo River
Vandiver, Jerry - Songs about paddling and all things outdoors!
Watson, Calem - Alone Across the Northwest Territories
West, Marcy - Water Lovers Role in Protecting Landscapes
With A K, Karla - Day Paddling Trips & Paddle-in campsites in & around Wisconsin State Parks
With A K, Karla - Hammock Camping 201
Wold, Jared - A Beginner's Guide to Exploring Moving Water
Wold, Jared - A Tour of Wisconsin's Wonderful Rivers
Wold, Jared - Understanding USGS and NOAA Stream Flow Data
Zarley, Craig - Catching Canoe Country Lake Trout the Simple Way
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Alliant Energy Center
1919 Alliant Energy Way
Madison, Wisconsin
Show Hours
Friday: 3 PM to 8 PM
Saturday: 9 AM to 6 PM
Sunday: 10 AM to 4 PM
Tickets
1-Day: $17.00
3-Day: $35.00
Ages 17 and under are FREE
Cash or check only for tickets purchased at the event
Parking Fees
1-Day: $8.00
Credit only, fees collected by Alliant Energy Center
Advanced passes may be purchased
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