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The San Joaquin River Gorge – A Potential Wild & Scenic River Threatened By A Dam

by Steve Evans, Wild Rivers Consultant The San Joaquin River flows through a spectacular gorge in the Sierra Nevada foothills northeast of Fresno. More than 6,000 acres of the Gorge … Continue reading The San Joaquin River Gorge – A Potential Wild & Scenic River Threatened By A Dam

50 Ways to Save Your River!

50 Ways to Save Your River! Did you know that only 3% of the Earth’s water is fresh-water? And of that 3%, 2/3rds is frozen in glaciers and polar ice caps. … Continue reading 50 Ways to Save Your River!

11 Tips for River Safety

Tell someone where you are going, when you expect to return, and where to call if you don’t. NEVER BOAT ALONE. Be sure your whitewater/boating skills and experience are equal … Continue reading 11 Tips for River Safety