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Interview with Charlie Walbrige

An Interview with Legendary Whitewater Safety Leader Charlie Walbridge

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Interview with Charlie Walbridge

The paddling experience of Charlie Walbridge spans more than five decades, and over that time he has been one of whitewater sport’s greatest innovators in safety and rescue technique. Charlie is an inductee in to both the International Whitewater Hall of Fame and the Southern Appalachian Paddlesports Hall of Fame. In this interview, Marc Hunt and Charlie discuss his history and the evolution of safety within the sport.

 

Interview with Charlie Walbridge

Interview with Charlie Walbridge

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Interview with Charlie Walbridge

This is a fantastic interview with Charlie Walbridge by Chris Preperato, which shares insight into Charlie’s introduction to the sport of whitewater boating. You can learn more about Charlie, like how Charlie’s Choice Rapid was named by visiting the History of the Upper Yough.