San Juan in July: 100 degrees, carnage on 8 Foot
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When I was first invited to float the upper San Juan River (put in at Bluff, UT; take out at Mexican Hat) in July, my second thought (after an initial, “yes, of course I... READ MORE
Sweet Emotion
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“You talking bout’ things that nobody cares,” I have a beautiful 12′ raft named Sweet Emotion. She’s an older NRS (Sprite I think) bucket boat with so many patches on the floor I... READ MORE
Reading the Water: Chama River Float 2015
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“Do you want to know what the secret to good rowing is?” ~Of course. “You have to read the water.” Just minutes into my first ever rafting trip, I got schooled.... READ MORE
All Dressed Up, Nowhere to Camp
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Yep, that’s right. Although I looked at maps and had plans, unless I really knew the camping scene, I wound up driving up dirt roads seeking out BLM land that was clearly posted,... READ MORE