Lorain County Kayak & Paddle Sports Group educates on marine debris prevention & devastation, protecting our waters & opening hearts to the world of kayaking. Kayak Education, Adaptive Paddling, and Environmental Stewardship Events. We are a 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated to the health and happiness of the Black River in Lorain County, Ohio. Our mission is to promote fun, safe, and eco-friendly open-water kayak instruction and educational adventures for all ages and abilities, while supporting the maintenance and preservation of our natural waterways.