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Hopefully you've done ""something"" similar
actually paddling on the water - because -
nothing really compares.
Need more info about background on the water
before I would advise staying home.
Experienced kayaker died near Portland - this year -
in rugged terrain and steep cliffs.
http://bit.ly/DramaWater
There is a slew of rescues, incidents and mishaps
in the Portland area in the past few years.
WHERE are you planning to paddle ?
You have any ICE COLD water experience
- proper gear, training, knowledge, etc ?
MID June the water temps are 40-50 degrees F
by KGW.com Staff
Posted on June 15, 2012 at 12:11 PM
PORTLAND - With water temperatures in the
mid 40s to lower 50s in many area rivers
and streams, the National Weather Service
is warning people about safety