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Woman Of The River : Georgie White Clark, Whitewater Pioneer /

Georgie White Clark-adventurer, raconteur, eccentric--first came to know the canyons of the Colorado River by swimming portions of them with a single companion. She subsequently hiked and rafted portions of the canyons, increasingly sharing her love of the Colorado River with friends and acquaintanc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Westwood, Dick, 1921-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, 1997.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Georgie White Clark-adventurer, raconteur, eccentric--first came to know the canyons of the Colorado River by swimming portions of them with a single companion. She subsequently hiked and rafted portions of the canyons, increasingly sharing her love of the Colorado River with friends and acquaintances. At first establishing a part-time guide service as a way to support her own river trips, she went on to become perhaps the canyons' best-known river guide, introducing their rapids to many others-on the river, via her large-capacity rubber rafts, and across the nation, via mag.
Physical Description:1 online resource (320 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780874213683