For Selfless Contributions to the Pacific Northwest Boating Community
The SOTAR Cup has had a varied history throughout the years of the Upper Clackamas Whitewater Festival. The recipient of this award will have given freely of his/her time and energy to promote the sport of whitewater in a responsible, authentic, and inclusive way to our communities. The SOTAR Cup holder will have contributed of themselves for the personal satisfaction of bringing people together to experience the whitewater and paddling culture of the Pacific Northwest.
Winners of the SOTAR Cup
2019: Portland General Electric
2018: Thomas O’Keefe
2017: Luke Spencer
2016: Next Adventure’s Deek Heykamp and Bryan Knudsen
2015: Tim Brink
2014: Steve Mahoney
2013: Val Shaull
2012: Bob Mosier