This week we are joined by Tom O’Keefe and Bill Cross who discuss the Klamath Dam removal and recent flow studies for paddling new sections of the Klamath River.
Ep. 84: River Guiding and Kayaking with Dave Prothero
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Prolific kayaker, raft guide, and photographer Dave “Davey” Prothero joins us to chat about whitewater and some of his favorite places to boat. Check out is web site at RaftingLife.ca.
Ep. 83: Talking Rescue PFDs and Throwbags with Mark Hirst
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News of the Week
Commercial rafting has begun
The topic of debate in Europe is whether or not guides and guests should wear face masks
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Ep. 81: Let’s get an EXPERT opinion don’t you think!?
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In today’s episode Erik and Zach respond to recent listener emails. They pontificate about expert opinions, diminishing tubes, rescue harnesses, and SOTAR vs Wing for 16 rafts.
News of the Week
Rivers are opening up again including the White Salmon and the Rogue.
Ep. 79: Diminishing Tubed Boat Debate and Other Nonsensical Discussions
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This week we respond to some listener questions about diminishing tubed boats and Zach ponders whether we should paddling communities that only want “locals.”
News of the Week
Recreation in Washington is beginning to open up today. An announcement about recreation in Oregon opening up is likely to come Thursday.
The Rogue River will not be open when permit season begins on May 15th.
Ep. 78: Talking with Tom O’Keefe from American Whitewater about River Closures and Openings
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This week Tom O’Keefe from American Whitewater joins us to talk about river closures and river openings. Tom is the Pacific Northwest Stewardship Director with American Whitewater and a hero for whitewater paddlers who enjoy access to rivers.
