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The results for the 2006 ACA Open Canoe Slalom National Championships can be found at http://2006acaslalomnationals.home.comc ... /news.html

We hope everyone had a great time, we appreciate the help and support of everyone who attended. Hope to see you at Nationals next year.

Connie Miner

For the Saturday classes there are two sections on the form. On the first page the classes are under the heading "Slalom" and the Saturday classes on the second page have a heading of "Combined Downriver Slalom" For those racers new to the event, the Combined Downriver Slalom is a competition where ...

Race course set-up is on Monday, August 14. We would appreciate help from anyone who can be there on Monday. Please send me an email at ACASlalomChair@hotmail.com and let me know if you will be arriving early to help.

Thank you,
Connie

One more thing, if you don't get to the race site until early Saturday you won't have any time to practice the slalom course. The water will not be down to to course early in the morning, and as soon as the downriver runs are complete we will start the slalom classes.

Hi Scott, The downriver will be the first event on Saturday. The power company is turning the water on 1 hr earlier than usual for us so that we can get the downriver race thru the falls before it becomes crowded. Downriver racers should be ready to start by 10:30 Saturday morning, Racer's meeting w...

We are extending the date for late registration to August 4, 2006 for the 2006 ACA Open Canoe Slalom National Championships. We hope this additional time allows everyone to complete their travel arrangements for the new venue at the Nantahala Outdoor Center. Any registration postmarked after August ...

Message from Wayne Dickert: Just a quick follow-up to Connie's message. As for the course, it will be on pushy class II ( I know that sounds like an oxymoron but you'll soon see). The course will be somewhat similar to what Jon did at last year's Nationals. It will be tight and technical with boat c...

The officials at the US National Whitewater Center recently informed us that it is unlikely that the Center will be open in time for the 2006 ACA Open Canoe Slalom National Championships on August 18-20. Therefore, we have decided to move the event to the Nantahala Outdoor Center in Bryson City NC, ...

The Committee has reached a decision, they have classified the Zephyr as a RACE boat for the 2006 Nationals.

If you have any questions, please contact your ACA Open Canoe Slalom Division Representative.

Connie Miner
Race Organizer

The typo on the Entry Form has fixed to reflect Friday, August 18.

Thank you,
Connie Miner
Race Co-Chair

The ACA Open Canoe Slalom Committee Representatives are currently in the process of deciding whether the materials used in the construction of the Zephyr qualify for the REC classes. As soon as the Representatives come to a consensus we will post the outcome. To qualify for the REC classes, the boat...

The Registration Package for the 2006 ACA Open Canoe Slalom National Championship is now available at http://2006ACASlalomNationals.home.comcast.net We look forward to seeing everyone in Charlotte, Connie Miner Race Co-Chair Bill McMillan Race Co-Chair [Made "sticky" - Scott Broam] [Made "unsticky" ...