Funny you find safely swimming across a stream "urgency".
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[DELETE]note I was arrested for swimming across the river..... likes 17 grass New
[DELETE]question Rescue Plan??? SummitAP New
[DELETE]feedback "Waiting" for a dry rescue might be OK in some situations, but... Dale New
[DELETE]note NOT a rafter... a 13 y/o female tourist from Texas <NT> SummitAP New
[DELETE]note So, you're saying she wasn't on a rafting trip? <NT> Dale New
[DELETE]note A paying tourist kid is not an hardy rafter <NT> SummitAP New
[DELETE]note Dodge, duck and weave all you want. Fact is, she was a raft customer who paid for a little excitement... Dale New
[DELETE]question She got WAY more than she bargained for. This justifies putting her back in the water HOW??? <NT> SummitAP New
[DELETE]note This is all very much a normal part of whitewater rafting, a legal business. Dale New
[DELETE]note "Sack up, little girl, and stop whining." SummitAP New
[DELETE]note I'm saying it should have been left to the professionals. not the part timers with badges. Dale New
[DELETE]note I agree SummitAP New
arrmike
arrmike
I feel that the safest, most simple tool for the job is the preferred one. And a class 5 boater diving in and swimming across a narrow stream in a safe location is about as routine as you can get.

How do you get across the street? Look both ways and walk? Or set up a zipline?

Mike
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