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Sad, but what happened to scouting? lawsuit filed over death of 2 brothers who drowned in low head dam in Indianapolis, IN white river. Negligence suit for no warnings? https://rec-law.us/45p74bvd

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New video, sponsored by OARS, details the fight & work to save the Yampa River, last free flowing river in the West a BEAUTIFUL River

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Grand Canyon NP is looking into raising private boater fees for trips from $90 per person to $310 per person. 350% increase in fees. Comment here https://rec-law.us/5ajyvw2c

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ParkPlanning - Increase Cost of Non-Commercial Colorado River Trips

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Another issue in the paddlesports community, you use a leash with surfboard, SUP, etc., your boat floats better than you do, but a leash can also catch on something & drown you if you are not prepared https://rec-law.us/329paaxy

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Use a Quick-Release: Famed Chef Naomi Pomeroy Drowns in SUP Accident, Safety Experts Weight In - Paddling Life

As reported by Associated Press, Naomi Pomeroy, an award-winning chef out of Portland, Ore., drowned in a SUP/inner tubing accident at age 49 on Oregon’s Willamette River. Pomeroy drowned Saturday evening July 13 in the Willamette River near Corvallis after the group she was tubing with got caught on an exposed snag in the water, the […]

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Mother signed her son up for a whitewater trip & claimed she signed the release. Since she signed the release & not the son this invalidated the change of venue clause https://rec-law.us/2p888t2t

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Make sure the person signing the release is the person you have on your trip.

Mother signed her son up for a trip and claimed she signed the release. This invalidated a change of venue because the forum selection clause was not at issue. Bonnen v. Pocono Whitewater, Ltd., Ci…

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In a recent lawsuit concerning a tragic fatality on the Ocoee River in Tennessee, it has been alleged that the deceased individual was not wearing a personal flotation device (PFD) due to a lack of appropriate sizes available. https://rec-law.us/2p93vwc7

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'Death trap:' Lawsuit claims rafting company's negligence led to customer's death in Ocoee River rapids

A whitewater rafting company failed to provide a personal flotation device for one of their customers who later died in rushing Ocoee River rapids, according to

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Kayaking has truly hit the big leagues when criminals are resorting to it as their getaway vehicle. Talk about taking paddlesports to a whole new level of adventure! 🚣🔥 https://rec-law.us/y664767j

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Get what your pay for, in paddling that could kill you, cheap boats without waterproof bulkheads will sink https://rec-law.us/43ym9yam

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The Importance of Kayak Bulkheads

That’s why you should always make sure your kayak has bulkheads or other positive flotation such as float bags (removable air-filled bags that provide additional buoyancy to a kayak without bulkheads).

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Epi’s Canoe & Kayak Team is suing TX governor putting barriers on Rio Grande Barriers to stop illegal immigrants will also kill canoe & kayak rentals & tours https://bit.ly/3rtmT5z

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Texas “Marine Barrier” Sued for Disrupting Canoe and Kayak Tours - The New American

The real purpose of the lawsuit is to determine who protects the border: Texas, or the United States? ...

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