TRPC is a Pittsburgh-region club consisting of over 400 (mostly whitewater) paddlers from Western Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, the Maryland panhandle and beyond.

Their Goals organization of river trips and other social outdoor recreation for the enjoyment of the membership and their families. Promotion of safety and improvement of skills through organized instruction. Promotion of river conservation and recreational access through increased paddler awareness and involvement. Exchange of information relevant to paddlers, such as river guides, trip reports, equipment ideas and safety advice.