Canyon Ferry Lake

Canyon Ferry Lake

July 25, Day 124, Mile 2270 The river was peaceful this morning. The winds were very light, and at times it was nearly calm, a beautiful day for paddling. The towering Canyon Ferry Dam was an imposing site when I came around the corner. What an 

Cowboy Camping

Cowboy Camping

July 24, Day 123, Mile 2,213 The sound of the river is part of my world, day and night. There are few sounds more conducive to a good night’s sleep and last night was no exception.  My getaway was more relaxed today. I have a 

Into the Rocky Mountains

Into the Rocky Mountains

July 22, Day 121, Mike 2,198 There were plenty of mosquitoes outside my tent, but they were lethargic from the morning chill.  I heard some familiar bird calls, but couldn’t place them until I remembered it was Clark’s Nutcrackers.  Fast current/rapids alternating with slower pools