Middle Fork of the Salmon River, Idaho


June 13-20, 2000

Cathy and Verl on the first day
above Velvet Falls (... it's called Velvet because you can't hear it). They found out after the raft flipped. And Cathy thought she'd be safer in the raft!

left
Middle Fork scenery: dry pine forest, clear water and lots of sun.

 

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Pistol Creek Rapid
one of the class IVs (not really class VI, just don't go in the hole...)

Jim running Tappan Falls
so much fun, we had to do it twice
Sheepeater Hot Springs
relaxing hot water, deer wandering by, and two naked guys (well, just Jim and Peter!)