Training & Events

Training gives us an outlet for suppressed energies created by stress and thus tones the spirit just as exercise conditions the body

-Arnold Schwarzenegger

2018 Northwest Paddling Festival

Come out to the 2018 Northwest Paddling Festival, May 11-12 at Lake Sammamish State Park.Come out to the 2018 Northwest Paddling Festival, May 11-12 at Lake Sammamish State Park.

The largest event of its kind in the Pacific Northwest, the festival brings paddle sports retailers, manufacturers and athletes together in one location!

 Featuring more than 60 paddle sports businesses offering canoes, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, paddling equipment, accessories and gear, the Northwest Paddling   Festival is a can’t-miss event for any paddling enthusiast.

Shop, compare and browse the best in paddle sports brands side-by-side, enjoy a tour down Issaquah Creek, learn a new skill at a seminar, and more!

Attendance is free to the public. There is a nominal fee for on-water demonstrations and tours.

  • Friday, May 11: 2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, May 12: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

For more details visit their website, http://northwestpaddlingfestival.com/