Green River Gorge (WA) - April 9, 2017
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Dropping Jim's truck at Flaming Geyser State Park
Back at the headworks launch, looking downstream
Gettin ready to launch
Kayakers using a lower access point
Railroad Bridge. Beautiful day on the Green
Verification photo #12
Jim below Railroad Bridge Drop
Below Ledge Drop 1
Unnamed rapid
Looking back at Nozzle. For me, this was run #121 thru here. Always exciting
Below Nozzle
Nozzle #2 (wasn't sure if 1st was focused)
Looking back at Mercury
Lunch stop at Sunny Beach
Looking downstream to Paradise Ledge
In the Paradise corridor
Along the canyon wall
Verification photo #2. Thanks Jim2
USGS Flow at 04/09/2017 12:00 PDT 7.25' 1,650 CFS
Was 1,790 CFS until the USGS revised the last shift data on 4/17
Green River Gorge (WA) - April 30, 2017
Some morning sun as we drop a vehicle at Flaming Geyser SP
Back at the headworks launch
On the water at 11:47am
Ledge 1. Skies are getting darker
Across from Ledge 1
Eddy out at the bottom of Kanaskat-Palmer Park
Ledge 2
Pipeline whiteout!
Below Nozzle. a bit higher than last time. More pillow on the right hand side. For me, run #122. Always the pucker factor
Jim ran thru first to take movies
Fuzzy shot at Let's Make a Deal. Rest of the day was on and off rain and colder. No more pictures
USGS Flow at 04/30/2017 12:00 PDT 7.42' 1,770 CFS
Green River Gorge (WA) - May 21, 2017
Beautiful day on the Green. Al joins us today to make it a 3 boat show. Almost ready to launch 11:16am
Floating along on the upper stretch
Approach to Pipeline. Jim is pretty close to Al, and is on the faster inside track!
Both go over the drop at the same time
Jim thru Nozzle
Al thru Nozzle
Franklin Falls resort
Jim surfs Paradise Ledge in front of an audience
USGS Flow at 05/21/2017 12:00 PDT 7.19' 1,610 CFS
Credits:
- U.O.N., Olympus Stylus 770SW Digital Photography by William F. Smith (7.1 MP, 3072x2304 HQ, 3X optical 38-114mm)
- Olympus Stylus 725SW Digital Photography by Jim McCool (7.1 MP, 3X optical 38-114mm)
- Midland XTC 280 HD Videos by Jim McCool