About Me
- Peter Karwacki
- Peter Karwacki is an avid whitewater kayaker out of Northern Ontario. He started paddling the Kipawa in 1985. One of its rapids, "Pete's Dragon" is named after him. He is the past president of Whitewater Ontario and Les amis de la rivière Kipawa. Supported by the paddling community and the Northern Ontario Liquid Adventures Club he presented his first paper to ENERGEX 2002 in Kracow, Poland. That paper was published in the European Journal of Applied Energy. He wrote "Navigation of Water Control Structures" presented to the Canadian Dam Association. His Nanrimo quick book is called, Zen and the Art of Whitewater Kayakying. He is the co author of Paddle Tracks, a book of poetry published as a fundraiser for the Canadian Canoe Museum. You can find his entire resume on his website at: http://www3.sympatico.ca/kayaky/peter.htm He has has paddled the Colorado, Gauley and the Ganges. In 2019 he ran, unsuccessfully for councillor of Ward 13 in Ottawa, Ontario. Peter Karwacki (Sr.) Ottawa, Ontario http://peterkarwacki.blogspot.com http://www3.sympatico.ca/kayaky/NOLAC.htm "The truth? that love is the ultimate and highest goal to which a man can aspire" Victor Frankl