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Matt Leidecker
Photo Date:
06/24/2005
Day six on the Middle Fork of the Salmon River.
Matt Leidecker
Photo Date:
06/18/2008
Taking a hit on the Middle Fork of the Salmon in Velvet Falls at 5.5 feet.
Matt Leidecker
Photo Date:
08/20/1998
A commercial sweep boat on the Middle Fork of the Salmon River drops over the lip of Tappan Falls around 2.5 feet.
Matt Leidecker
Photo Date:
09/01/2014
Winding canyon flanked by flat river terraces in the stretch past Cougar Creek and Mahoney Airstrip on the Middle Fork of the Salmon River.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
07/20/2013
Dishes done, time to relax on the Selway River.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
07/20/2013
Lining up for a great run through a boney Wolf Creek on the Selway River.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
08/12/2012
An osprey (Pandion haliaetus) hovers near a productive Selway fishing hole.
Matt Leidecker
Photo Date:
05/23/2007
Looking downstream toward Blossom Bar in the late afternoon on the Rogue River.
Matt Leidecker
Photo Date:
07/19/2007
Mule Creek Canyon in July.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
09/03/2008
Snake River, Hells Canyon to Pittsburg.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
09/02/2008
Wild Sheep Rapid, Hells Canyon.
Eric Adsit
Photo Date:
09/04/2008
Great views reward short hikes from camp along the Snake River.
Justin Michael
Photo Date:
07/18/2012
A great beach for a break under towering cliffs along the Green River.
Justin Michael
Photo Date:
07/18/2012
Packed up and ready to paddle on the Green River.
Justin Michael
Photo Date:
07/18/2012
A canyon wall sculpted by the Green River.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
06/04/2013
Canada geese gathered together along the John Day River to better protect their nests.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
06/04/2013
Clarno Rapids, John Day River.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
06/04/2013
A canyon wall by moonlight, John Day River.
Eric Adsit
Photo Date:
02/05/2014
At the mouth of the Little Colorado River.
Eric Adsit
Photo Date:
02/05/2014
Paddling The Grand Canyon of the Colorado River.
Eric Adsit
Photo Date:
02/05/2014
Elves Chasm, Grand Canyon of the Colorado River.
Eric Adsit
Photo Date:
02/05/2014
Redwall Cavern in the Grand Canyon is a destination not to be missed.