River News

Klamath River Dams Removal News, from River Dancers Rafting

February 25, 2010

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Oregon Gov. Ted Kulongoski, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and the Ceo of PacifiCorp, along with more than 30 stakeholder groups, including the Karuk, Yurok and Klamath Tribes signed agreements for removal of four Klamath river dams. It provides for restoration of salmon habitat, allocates water rights and guarantees water deliveries [...]

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Extraordinary Snowpack

February 15, 2010

The Siskiyou mountains and Mt Shasta area were pounded by a series of intense storms in mid-January. Massive debris, broken and uprooted trees bear testimony to the storms’ fury. That is good news for drought plagued California though. The critical mountain snowpack is now well above historical averages, in depth and water content and it [...]

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Happy New Year from Tibet.

January 31, 2010

We wish you a healthy, happy and adventurous new year. What a fine job we have! After playing all spring and summer on our home rivers we get to take off and see how the rest of the world lives. My wanderings brought me all the way to China and Tibet. Waterways, as all else [...]

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