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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 2004

Page

23

Whitewater Canoeing Finds Its Risky Edge

In Confluence Pennsylvania, the sport blends swift water and big rock gardens into thrilling passages. Americans favor rafting in rough whitewater yet canoeing remains tied to calm waters, with whitewater canoeing seen as dying or rebounding depending on currents. A recent sunny day featured 58-year-old Dr. R K Illango among climbers tackling the rapids.

Confluence R.K. Illango

Learning Whitewater Canoeing With Riversport in Florida and Pennsylvania

Illango travels from Columbus to Florida Gulf coast to learn canoeing basics from Bob Ruppel of Riversport School of Paddling. After a flip on the Castleman River, he learns to stay calm, and gains insight into whitewater challenges and the shift toward kayaks in the sport.

Pinellas County Florida Gulf Coast Bill AuCoin Tampa Bay Columbus Ohio Pennsylvania East Bob Ruppel Riversport School of Illango Ruppel Castleman Gordon Black American Canoe Association Dickert Riversport

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