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Float & Flow: Kayak Day for Women of Color

Float & Flow: Kayak Day for Women of Color
Chattahoochee River (Johnson Ferry to Powers Island Section)

Sis… this one is for YOU.

Whether you’ve never been in a kayak before or you’ve been thinking, “maybe I should try that one day…” — this is your moment. Float & Flow is a beginner-friendly, joy-filled day on the water created especially for women of color to explore, move, laugh, and just be. No pressure. No experience needed. Just good vibes and community.

We’ll be paddling a beautiful, mostly flatwater section of the Chattahoochee River, perfect for first-timers and those looking for a peaceful outdoor experience. Expect gentle movement, scenic views, and plenty of time to take it all in at your own pace.

What to Expect

  • Easy-to-paddle sit-on-top kayaks (super stable + beginner-friendly)

  • A 4-mile float from Johnson Ferry to Powers Island

  • Approx. 1.5–3 hours total (including shuttle time)

  • Time to move, relax, laugh, and connect with other amazing women

  • A supportive, judgment-free environment—always

Guided by Experienced Instructors

You’ll be in great hands with two incredible Black women leading the way:
Lisa Gee & Courtney Smith

Trip Details

  • Location: Johnson Ferry to Powers Island (4 river miles)

  • Check-In: 30 minutes prior to your scheduled time

  • Water Conditions: Mostly flatwater, great for beginners

  • National Park Fee: $5 per vehicle

Pricing

Single Sit-On-Top Kayak Rental
Starting at $50

Registration opening soon.

A Note from Us

This isn’t just about kayaking—it’s about trying something new in a space where you feel seen, supported, and celebrated.

Come as you are.
Bring your curiosity.
Leave with a little more confidence, a little more peace… and maybe a new favorite way to spend your Sundays

We can’t wait to be on the water with you.

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