Former board member, current downriver race organizer and trusted mentor Ed Loeffel will serve as the 2013 FIBArk Commodore. Loeffel, a Salida radiologist, was selected as Commodore for his unwavering support of FIBArk during the past 32 years.
The FIBArk Whitewater Festival presented by Eddyline Brewing celebrates its 65th anniversary this year June 13-16. Loeffel will be introduced to the public at the FIBArk Kick-off Party set for Thursday, June 12 at the Salida SteamPlant. He’ll also ride in the FIBArk Parade Saturday, June 15 and he’ll serve for the 10th year as race director for the 26 mile downriver competition on Sunday, June 16. Continue reading →