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| * [[:terminology#barnacles|Definition in lexicon]] | * [[:terminology#barnacles|Definition in lexicon]] | ||
| - | * **Barnacle** = 60 yr or older paddler (aka [[:ancient_murrelet|Ancient Murrelet]]) | + | * **Barnacle** = 60 yr or older paddler (aka [[:ancient_murrelet|Ancient Murrelet]], see also [[:stories:sea_dogs_and_time_birds|Sea Dogs]]) |
| * Some other paddling communities have similar designations such as the 60+ yr old "**Fossils**" [[https://youtu.be/c5uA85QHuFY|on Oahu]] | * Some other paddling communities have similar designations such as the 60+ yr old "**Fossils**" [[https://youtu.be/c5uA85QHuFY|on Oahu]] | ||
| * **Grand Barnacle** = 70 yr or older paddler | * **Grand Barnacle** = 70 yr or older paddler | ||
| * **???** = 80 yr or older paddler | * **???** = 80 yr or older paddler | ||
| - | * Don't ask a Barnacle what a Barnacle is because they don't remember squat! | + | * Don't ask a Barnacle what a Barnacle is because they don't remember squat! "We may not have lost all our marbles yet, but there's a hole in the bag somewhere" - anonymous |
| + | * See also [[:health:age:aging|]] | ||
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| **Drano @ 80 Challenge**</WRAP> | **Drano @ 80 Challenge**</WRAP> | ||
| - | If you do a **downwind run from Drano to the Hatch** (Drano Lake to the Hatchery - if you know [[:hood_river_columbia_gorge#downwinders|Columbia River Gorge downwinders]] you will know where this is) on or after your **80th birthday** you can get a nameplate added to the Drano @ 80 Trophy. The traditional takeout for Drano runs is at the White Salmon river, but that takeout is really only suited for mountain goats - thus the slightly shorter, more age appropriate takeout at the Hatch. | + | If you do a **downwind run from Drano to the Hatch** (Drano Lake to Spring Creek Hatchery State Park - if you know [[:hood_river_columbia_gorge#downwinders|Columbia River Gorge downwinders]] you will know where this is) on or after your **80th birthday** you can get a nameplate added to the Drano @ 80 Trophy. The traditional takeout for Drano runs is at the **White Salmon** river, but that takeout is really only **suited for mountain goats** - thus the slightly shorter, more age appropriate takeout at the Hatch. |
| Challenge **created in 2024** by Bellhamsters, **Dan Mayhew (class of 2037) and Duncan Howat (class of 2024)**. (The **Barnacle Pledge** below is not required - it is just there to generate some enthusiasm toward achieving this goal.). | Challenge **created in 2024** by Bellhamsters, **Dan Mayhew (class of 2037) and Duncan Howat (class of 2024)**. (The **Barnacle Pledge** below is not required - it is just there to generate some enthusiasm toward achieving this goal.). | ||
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| * See also Howat, D. Phd Emeritus 2021 [[:barnacles|]] | * See also Howat, D. Phd Emeritus 2021 [[:barnacles|]] | ||
| * See also Howat, D. Phd Emeritus 2015 [[:ancient_murrelet|]] | * See also Howat, D. Phd Emeritus 2015 [[:ancient_murrelet|]] | ||
| - | * See also [[:aging|]] | + | * See also [[:health:age:aging|]] |
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