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May 24, 2013

Upper Hudson River opening to canoeists

  • New public land also opens up areas for wilderness camping, in a place that one whitewater veteran says has a "very wild feel to it."
    • By MICHAEL VIRTANEN
    Associated Press

    AP Photo/Mike Groll [enlarge]
    New public land also opens up areas for wilderness camping, in a place that one whitewater veteran says has a "very wild feel to it."

    NEWCOMB, N.Y. — After a big easy sweep across a flat-water pool on the upper Hudson River, Allison Buckley made sure she chose a better channel through the oncoming rapids than the previous canoe that hung up on a submerged rock.


     
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