Event Location: This Pedal & Paddle excursion will begin and end in Bridgeport. The adventurous activity will begin from the Bridgeport Water Landing. Use Frosty Falls 96 Dekalb St., Bridgeport 19405 for GPS then continue on Water St. to the landing.

Event Description: 4PM- At this location, the group will receive a brief introduction to kayaking from the outfitter Take it Outdoors, before paddling about 4 miles to Conshohocken along the Schuylkill River. After the takeout in Conshohocken, participants will receive a bicycling introduction then ride on the Schuylkill River Trail back to Bridgeport. Must be 16 or older to participate. Event is limited to 15 participants

 What to Bring: All equipment, including bikes, kayaks, paddles and personal flotation devices (PFDs) are provided, and a box dinner will be served. However, it is recommended that you bring the following items.

• Prefilled water bottle/s with at least 32 ounces of water. For environmental and sanitary reasons, we prefer not to give out disposable water bottles.
• Sunscreen
• Insect repellent
• Hat
• Water shoes or old sneakers (backless sandals and crocs aren’t recommended)
• Bike helmet (we do have extras if you don’t have your own)

Any items, such as cellphones or keys that you do not wish to bring on the water with you can be left with staff prior to the start of the event.

Itinerary: Please note all times are approximate.

4:00 – Introduction and kayak safety briefing

4:15 – Begin guided paddle down the on the Schuylkill River Water Trail

5:00 – Arrive in Conshohocken for a water break/ biking safety briefing back to Bridgeport

5:45 – Arrive back in Bridgeport.

This event is made possible through support from the Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation, the Pennsylvania Dept. of Conservation and Resources and the generous donations of individual donors. Bike support and guides are provided by our partner outfitter Take It Outdoors Adventures.