POUDRE
RIVER WHITEWATER RAFT TRIP
Blast
of Whitewater
Provided
by A Wanderlust Adventure
Date:
Saturday, June 10, 2006
Time:
9:15 a.m. Leave from lower level of Vern's Restaurant in LaPorte,
Colorado. Map and details will be available soon.
Time
on river: 2.5-3 hours
Total
time: 4 hours
Difficulty:
Class III and IV
Fee:
$55.00 per person; Wetsuit package deal includes wetsuit,
shoes, fleece pullovers and waterproof
jackets, all for $10.00;
Total cost: $65.00*
Wear
quick drying shorts and shirts (avoid cotton), secure footwear (not flip flops) and
sunglasses. Bring a towel, sunscreen and a change of clothes. Bring a swimsuit or pair of
nylon shorts to wear under the wetsuit. Straps for prescription glasses or expensive
sunglasses recommended.
*The
wetsuit on the Blast trip is mandatory in June because of the cold water and the fact that
people don't realize how cold the water is until it's too late.
Everyone
should be mentally and physically prepared for a high water, exciting raft trip.
Contact
Dan Moede at 634-1042 (evenings) or at dmoede@bresnan.net if interested in going. Checks
should be mailed to Dan Moede, 3611 Concord Rd., 82001. Deadline for registration is May
20, 2006.