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

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The journey of John Wesley Powell and his crew in 1869 transformed the Grand Canyon into a legendary adventure. The book details the thrilling experiences of paddling through diverse landscapes across six southwestern states, offering a mix of flatwater, whitewater, and multiday expeditions. It highlights various activities, including kayaking, rafting, and paddleboarding, alongside opportunities for hiking and exploring historic sites and natural wonders. The narrative captures the spirit of adventure and discovery that defines this iconic river route.