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What Almost Wasn’t

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There were supposed to be dams at Swallow Falls and Sang Run.

Meatcleaver

Meatcleaver was the only rapid named on the first descent, but it's a name that was forgotten soon after.

The Little Town In The Woods

Kendall is the name most people remember. But it wasn't the first name of the little town a few miles above Friendsville, nestled tightly between the river and its canyon walls.

Lost and Found

Bob Alexander put on to a rising river, and a single bad line gave the rapid a second name.