Saturday, June 5, 2021 River Mile 36.5 – 51.5 – Flow at Rome Gauge 203 cfs My wristwatch quit working several days ago, but I’m sure I was up at 4:30 a.m. In softly diffused light of the canyon, I made coffee. I wasn’t in a hurry to …
Deep in the Canyon Friday, June 4, 2021 River Mile 26.1 – 36.5 – Flow at Rome Gauge 223 cfs I awoke to clear skies, and I had slept so well! After yesterday’s trouble with my kayak valve, a relaxed morning of coffee and conversation would be welcome. …
Stomach Knots & Splendor Thursday, June 3, 2021 River Mile 15 – 26.1, Flow at Rome Gauge 228 cfs I slept well in my new, small, one-person tent and had pitched it without the rain fly to view the stars. A low, mournful chorus of bullfrogs sang all …
Wednesday, June 2, 2021 River Mile 0 – 15, Flow at Rome Gauge 244cfs I had trouble falling asleep last night. The deer that always ventured out in the evening and early morning to graze in the pastures outside the motel window in past years did not appear. …
Monday, May 31, 2021 In my 32 years of running rivers with Mike, this would be a trip of many firsts: first trip on the Owyhee without him, first time I was responsible for arranging a shuttle, first time using the electric air pump instead of assisting, first …
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