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Archive Home > 2004 > July > 21 > River can be fun, dangerous

River can be fun, dangerous

Officials warn of hidden hazards to floaters in deceptively tranquil river

By Alisa Weinstein / The Bulletin
July 21, 2004

When Mason Ross floats down the Deschutes from the Old Mill District to Drake Park, he says, he knows he looks good. He rides a light-blue inflatable raft, which has more flair than a black inner tube. And he's been known to turn girls' heads while floating in Tumalo State Park, said Ross'....

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