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Day: September 1, 2021

Chasing Gold on the Etowah River

Posted on September 1, 2021September 1, 2021 By Tom 2 Comments on Chasing Gold on the Etowah River
Paddling

The Etowah River in Northern Georgia has been on my paddling wish list for a long time. This past weekend I finally joined some friends to run the river, which includes a quarter mile through an old mine tunnel with rapids. It was a challenge, and I found that I had been away from whitewater … Read More “Chasing Gold on the Etowah River” »

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