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May
06
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The Hood is a rare treat for rafters. Access for our boats is a challenge, the river is flashy, and the flow window is tight if …
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Apr
20
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When my wife (Renee) and I arrived at Whistler’s Bend Park early Friday evening the festivities had already begun. For the seco…
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Mar
24
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We launched at Buck Hollow Sat. morning around 9-10 am. All went smooth with everyone helping each other to get boats unloaded …
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Feb
18
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The annual Presidents Day Rouge River Trip was nothing short of epic! It had action, adventure, daring rescues, parties, stunnin…
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Jan
28
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We couldn’t find Amundsen, Livingston, Cook, Armstrong, or Polo, so our avid exploration group had to settle for the likes of Gl…
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Jan
02
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“Want a rope?” I heard Mark shout from the bank as I pulled myself into the cockpit and leapt into the seat. I was upright but …
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Tags : , rescue, Class V

Jan
01
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All of the uncertainty of the week leading up the the New Years Day float were washed away when I saw the clear morning sky of…
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Nov
11
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By the time I took the online signup form down from the OWA website for this trip, 72 people had signed up and paid for the annu…
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Oct
15
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A couple of years ago I was conspiring with Dave Cross about doing a canoe trip on the John Day River. After some discussion he…
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Tags : , John Day River, Canoe

Oct
01
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The temperatures were in the high 60s/low 70s and during the whole run it rained lightly for only about ten minutes. The river …
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Tags : , Santiam River

Sep
10
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On September 10, 2011 at 10:30 AM ten people (Rick and Linda Hendon, Ron and Marilyn Gooderham, John and Jean Lee, Carl and Venu…
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Jun
17
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Many of us schedule our river trips to minimize the time we need to take off work. Often times, that means we pack as much rive…
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Jun
03
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The 9th annual Umpqua Chapter campout was held on June 3, 4, 5 at the Deerflat Group area at the Horseshoe Bend Campground on th…
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May
15
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There is an urge to tell everyone the Owyhee is too far, too unpredictable and not worth the effort, because if word gets out wh…
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May
13
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The annual OWA Grand Ronde float launched on Friday the 13th under threat of deteriorating weather, but with excellent flows. D…
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