Rafting in Durango

Day 4 - Durango Rafting and Silverton

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August 14th 2012
Got to sleep in today. We took a 2 hour rafting trip down the Animas River with the Durango Rafting Company. The water is pretty low this time of year and even lower this year with the little rain they've had. Sean hopped out of the raft at one spot to test the water - a bit cold even for August. We passed under a number of bridges and bumped off of a lot of rocks along the way. Both Sean and ... read more

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