Paddling the John Wesley Powell Route - Exploring the Green and Colorado Rivers

The John Wesley Powell Route offers some of the most adventurous paddling in the United States. Across six Southwestern states, paddlers will find trips for all abilities and timeframes--from a few hours to a few months. With Paddling the John Wesley Powell Route as your guide, come explore the same sections of the Green and Colorado Rivers as the 1869 expedition--and learn firsthand about one of the greatest adventure stories in American history.

About the author

By Mike Bezemek

Summary

With gushing springs, clear-water streams, lush hardwood forests, and limestone bluffs rising hundreds of feet, the Powell Pilgrimage offers enough paddling to fill a lifetime, traveling along the Green and Colorado Rivers through Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and Nevada. Paddling the John Wesley Powell details the best paddling trips--classic floats, hidden gems, and challenging whitewater.

Product details

• Authors: Mike Bezemek, Bezemek Mike
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2018
• EAN: 9781493034819
• ISBN: 978-1-4930-3481-9
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Paddling Series
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Water sport, sailing; Grand Canyon, Colorado, Adventure, History, Southwest, American History, john, United States, Colorado River, Green River, John Wesley Powell, Powell, Canyonlands, Mike, Waterfalls, Ruins, Canoeing & kayaking, Canoeing and kayaking, SPORTS & RECREATION / Water Sports / General, SPORTS & RECREATION / Water Sports / Canoeing, Paddling, Kayak, Whitewater Rafting, canoe, paddle, paddler, wesley, Mike Bezemek, Bezemek, paddleboarding