Brad Dimock's Blog – May 2011 Archive (4)

Edith in Lava Falls

The last big one of the trip, Lava Falls. 16,000 cfs, running the left side run. The private group just behind us flipped five out of eight attempting the same run. Don't be too far right!

 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JagH1FqPdU

 

There are a few more videos on my blog:

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Added by Brad Dimock on May 4, 2011 at 9:06pm — No Comments

Edith in Upset Rapid

This one was early on a cool morning last week. Nice morning…

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Added by Brad Dimock on May 2, 2011 at 9:17pm — No Comments

Edith in Hermit Rapid

Here is the bad girl going into Hermit. Pulled an oarlock about halfway through, but it didn't seem to matter much. Big wet ride--the water was pouring out over the gunwales at the…

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Added by Brad Dimock on May 2, 2011 at 8:49pm — 3 Comments

Edith in Granite Falls

To my utter amazement, I made it through Grand Canyon in the 48-inch-wide Edith upright. She's a wet and wild ride, but ballasting is a miraculous cure for a cranky little boat. Here is Granite Falls, one of the wilder rides, and one that I'd been dreading since the onset of the…

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Added by Brad Dimock on May 2, 2011 at 4:09pm — 5 Comments

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