BeaverFest FAQ
1) How long is camping open?
Camping opens Thursday Aug 29 at 4PM and closes Monday Sept 2 at 12PM. No exceptions!
2) What amenities are available at Snow Ridge?
Flush toilets, full bar and restaurant for dinner on Fri&Sat&Sun, A la carte breakfast Sat&Sun&Mon, Skate park, Water spigots in camp area, WiFi
3) Is there cell service?
Snow Ridge boasts both excellent cell service and WiFi! Expect limited cell service at all rivers!
4) What are the campsite rules?
- No fireworks or weapons of any kind
- No personal campfires (central bonfires every night)
- Dogs are welcome if on leash and picked up after
- Town noise ordinance starts at 11PM
- No outside food or beverages indoors
- Leave No Trace! Lots of trash cans around & no glass bottles please :)
5) What's the release schedule?
PLEASE SIGN IN AT ALL RELEASES! It helps when the release agreements are renegotiated.
6) What's the King of NY race schedule?
FRIDAY - Moose: meeting at 4pm race at 4:30 (LeMans start)
SATURDAY - Raquette: meeting at 10am, race starts 1pm (mandatory practice lap)
SUNDAY - Eagle: meeting at 1pm, "round robin" start
7) What's the party schedule?
8) Where are the put ins and take outs? What else is there to do in the area?
https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1xUWLOkmNXu1t53IbLlaspvAigR29oEA&usp=sharing
Hiking maps and a tourism board booklet are also available upon request at sign in
9) I'm a Class III boater. What runs will be good for me?
Links to AW pages:
Top 4 of the Moose - Fowlerville to Double Drop +/- Agers Falls (if level <2.8) this is class III+/IV-
Moshier (walking the last falls)
Lower Moose (if level >4ft on USGS McKeever)
10) I'm a Class II boater. What runs will be good for me?
Links to AW pages:
Middle Moose (if level >3ft on USGS McKeever)
Playboat at Hole Brothers on the Black River
11) Where can I find a crew to link up with?
Facebook event page , New York Whitewater Paddlers FB group
12) What is the food menu at Snow Ridge?
13) I have a question not answered here. Who can I ask?
All inquiries about events at Snow Ridge and releases: The Beaver River Rendezvous on Facebook
All inquiries about the races: Whitewater King of New York on Facebook, @wwkony on instagram, Jared Seiler, Drew Sherkness