Show hazardous boat trip tin finished 4 dished on schedule the extended boat trip through the swirling waters of two of ida hos fastest moving rivers was i completed on schedule time tile the trip started from salmon on I 1 july 16 and ended at lewiston on oil august 16 As stated staled previously there were four boats with wilh norman D in the lead and preston walker of grand junction kent frost of monticello and dr otis reed marston of berkeley calif following each boat cai cairies ried several passengers among whom were five women an interesting feature of the trip according to reports is the fact that it is the first time in history that members of the same party had run the salmon and snake rivers of idaho the san juan of utah and the col colorado lorado and green rivers of wyoming and utah mr also said that he had checked carefully and is convinced that the women in his party were the first to descend thru hells canyon of the snake river in powerless boats the lewiston tribune published a detailed story of the trip with interesting photos taken along the route we have a copy which we will be glad to loan on request and later we hope to have first hand information about the trip from norman and kent frost in the meantime we congratulate the four boatmen for their skill and accomplishments |