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Charles River Rummage 2!

BeCause Water invites you to compete in the second Charles River Rummage: a kayak clean-up competition for river protection and a cash prize.

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When?

August 10th, 1-3:30pm 

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Where? 

500 Broad Canal Way, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142 (Kendall Location)

The Breakdown

  • 1:00 Kick-off introduction
  • 1:30 – 2:30 Boats out! 
  • Teams of 4 (2 double kayaks per team) will compete to collect as much MAN-MADE debris as possible in 1 hour of “rummaging” through the Charles River. 
  • The team at the end who has the most weight of debris will win a  PRIZE! There will also be prizes for 2nd and 3rd place. 
BeCause Water will provide all equipment, including nets and kayaks.
Don't have a full team? Don't worry! Contact us at info@becausewater.com and we will make sure to put you with fellow Rummagers!
Part of a bigger group (>4 people)? Bring everyone! We'll be giving shout-outs and prizes to bigger groups as well!

 

Directions: http://www.PaddleBoston.com/kendall/directions.php

 

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