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Kayakers Find Big Water on China’s Salween River

ByMary Anne Potts
May 5, 2008

Filed April 28 by Kyle Dickman
Photographs by Adam Mills Elliott

It’s been a phenomenal week of kayaking for the Epicocity crew on southwest China’s Salween River. Himalayan snowmelt left the Salween swollen with rapids that were the biggest and most exciting we’ve paddled over the past two months.

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