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Category Archives: Kayaking

Early October on the River

October 3, 2018 by merlin

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Despite torrential thunderstorms the previous evening,. we arose in the dark and set out for our adventure. There were clouds, fog, and the sun breaking … Read more...

Posted in Adventures, Kayaking, Nature, Photography.

An Early Autumn River Trip

September 12, 2018 by merlin

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A gorgeous fall-type day for our kayak trip. Despite significantly lower water levels, which made navigation very tricky and currents quite strong in places, we … Read more...

Posted in Adventures, Kayaking, Nature, Photography.

Early September on the River

September 5, 2018 by merlin

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Definitely autumn in the high country. Quite chilly at the boat ramp, and a strong north headwind. But we set out anyway, and after awhile … Read more...

Posted in Adventures, Kayaking, Nature, Photography.

A Muddy Lunch

August 29, 2018 by merlin

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Returned to the river today after three weeks away. The changes were enormous. Lower water levels meant many more mudflats, which made navigation challenging. And … Read more...

Posted in Adventures, Kayaking, Nature, Photography.

Capulin Canyon

August 8, 2018 by merlin

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Despite lower water levels, and therefore more mudflats and strong currents to negotiate, we paddled some 9 miles upriver. The canyon is only occasionally visited, … Read more...

Posted in Adventures, Kayaking, Nature, Photography.

Wildflowers, Rocks, and Birds

August 1, 2018 by merlin

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Today’s Rio Grande trip was quite strenuous due to lower water and strong currents, but we went about 5 miles upstream to Cochiti Canyon for … Read more...

Posted in Adventures, Kayaking, Nature, Photography.

Birds, Rocks, and Mud

July 25, 2018 by merlin

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More water in the river due to recent thunderstorms made navigating easier, but paddling was strenuous against the current in many places. We made it … Read more...

Posted in Adventures, Kayaking, Photography.

Back on the River

July 18, 2018 by merlin

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After a four-week hiatus, a gorgeous day weather and wind-wise. Lower water levels meant lots more mudflats and shoals to navigate, and strong current in … Read more...

Posted in Adventures, Kayaking, Nature, Photography.

Pre-Solstice Paddle

June 20, 2018 by merlin

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After a three-week layoff, our river trip took us some 5 or so miles upstream to Cochiti Canyon. Navigation was very tricky due to lower … Read more...

Posted in Adventures, Kayaking, Nature, Photography.

Sanchez Canyon

May 30, 2018 by merlin

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Less water in the river made for much stronger current in some areas, where the channel is narrower and cut more deeply. Lots of new … Read more...

Posted in Adventures, Kayaking, Nature, Photography.

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