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Shane’s Waterwheel

Posted on June 1, 2021 by Lewis Orson Brown / Comments Off on Shane’s Waterwheel

Depression-Era Ingenuity By Lewis Orson Brown IDAHO magazine recently received the following story from Judy B. Frederick of Boise. In an email, Judy told us the story’s author “was my birth father whom I never met.” She added,
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Where Salmon Danced

Posted on April 1, 2021 by Jim Mullen / Comments Off on Where Salmon Danced

Mourning on the River of No Return By Jim Mullen “Eddy out, eddy out, eddy out!” Arms circle overhead, the shouts carry across the water and bounce off canyon walls as kayaks swoop and spin into the calm
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Storm on the Salmon

Posted on May 1, 2019 by Ray Brooks / Comments Off on Storm on the Salmon

And Flood on the Snake By Ray Brooks After a winter of drought, the Salmon River was running unusually low in late June 1994. My wife Dorita and I had discussed doing a multi-day Fourth of July whitewater
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Unflippable or Unflappable?

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Ray Brooks / Comments Off on Unflippable or Unflappable?

Rafting and Climbing in the Salmon River Canyon By Ray Brooks Long ago, I heard there were two types of whitewater rafters: those who have flipped their raft, and those who are going to flip their raft. Despite
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All the Demons of Hell

Posted on May 1, 2017 by Joe Leonard / Comments Off on All the Demons of Hell

Turned Loose in 1974 By Joe Leonard Photos Courtesy of Joe Leonard We hadn’t gone more than a couple of miles when we saw a man in uniform standing on the bank of the river frantically waving at
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