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On/In the River

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On the river for Day 2 of paddling…   The boat launch gate was open today, but again no one else on the river.    Geese, ducks, and an eagle spotted.    A little colder and some wind, but manageable with the right gear.    Up past the Yellowhead Bridge and back again… All went well, but on getting out of the boat, the place I stepped … Continue reading →

On the River (Day 1)

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On the last day of winter, the weather was mild and there was little wind, so I brought my kayak down to the boat launch at Pioneer Park.    The gate was closed so I wheeled my boat down to the shoreline.    Ice bordered the river still, but I was able to lift the kayak over the ice to shallow water.    The water is … Continue reading →