
Rivergirl Radio
Conversations with river guides, passengers, private boaters, industry leaders, river rangers, politicians, water resource managers, conservation organizations, and more as we share our stories, histories, and love of the river. Please like, share and subscribe. For photos follow my Instagram Rivergirl Radio. For advertising opportunities contact me @rivergirlradio@gmail.comhttps://www.buymeacoffee.com/rivergirlradio
Episodes
21 episodes
21. Crystal Rapid 1983 Flip, part 3
Crystal Rapid 1983 Part One of ThreeLayne Parmenter and Dave Stratton’s experience flipping a 37’ motorized raft in Crystal Rapid at 75,000 cfs.Book Referenced throughout podcast:The Emerald Mile by Kevin Fed...
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45:06

20. Crystal Rapid 1983 Flip, part 2
Crystal Rapid 1983 Part Two of ThreeLayne Parmenter and Dave Stratton’s experience flipping a 37’ motorized raft in Crystal Rapid at 75,000 cfs.Book Referenced throughout podcast:The Emerald Mile by Kevin Fed...
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37:52

19. Crystal Rapid Flip in 1983 with Layne Parmenter and Dave Stratton
Crystal Rapid 1983 Part One of ThreeLayne Parmenter and Dave Stratton’s experience flipping a 37’ motorized raft in Crystal Rapid at 75,000 cfs.Book Referenced throughout podcast:The Emerald Mile by Kevin Fed...
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40:49

18. Louisa Bennion
For over 25 years Louisa has enjoyed rivers, rafting and the West. She grew up in the small town of Spring City, UT. After graduating high school she moved to NY and graduated from Cornell University. She spent 15 years in NY ...
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59:23

17. Lee Udall Bennion
Lee moved from Merced, CA to Utah in 1974 to study art at Brigham Young University. In 1976, she married Joseph Bennion and moved to Spring City, Utah. She and Joe have three daughters together. She earned a BFA in painting.&n...
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1:32:36

16. Joe Bennion
Joe Bennion has a unique and enjoyable life story. He and his wife Lee developed their passion for running rivers in the early 1990's. They have shared their passion with friends and family for over 25 years. Introducing m...
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1:32:39

15. Anne-Marie Gardiner
Anne-Marie returned from her first week long river trip last month down the San Juan River in Utah. I sat down with her to talk about her experience. What rafting was like for her and her family. It is quite the process to pla...
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50:12

14. Tom Hansen
Tom was on the maiden voyage for Tour West in 1969. His father, Russ was one of the three founders. Tom ran commercial trips for over 40 years. His memory is impressive and listening to him describe the Grand Canyon over...
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1:42:24

13. Joel Williams and Eric Klotz
Join me as I sit down to discuss a broad range of water topics with two of Utah's leading water experts, Joel Williams, Deputy Director of Utah Division of Water Resources, and Eric Klotz retired Water Resource Engineering Manager. We dis...
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1:21:24

12. Joe Nielson
Joe grew up running rivers with his Father. He has continued sharing his passion and has been guiding them for over 25 years. Joe is a kind, easy going, fun loving person. He is a craftsman and engineer at heart and he has built tw...
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36:27

11. Keven Stratton
Keven Stratton is currently serving as the Utah State Representative for District 48.He is the chair of the Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environmental Committee. He also chairs the House of Representative Water Commission helping ...
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1:01:24

10. Annie Tueller Payne
It was a joy to talk with Annie. Born and raised in SLC, UT she eventually found her way to the river and has never left. Annie was the President of the Colorado Plateau River Guides, she also spent 15 years as the administrator for...
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1:03:48

9. Marcie Clark
Rivergirl Radio host, Marcie Clark, is interviewed by her friend, Beth Williams. My hope is to allow my listeners get to know me a little better. I have been a river guide since 1997 and have also worked managing the office of
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37:21

8. Sabra L. Jones
This is a tribute to my dear friend Sabra Lynn Jones. Sabra passed in 2002. What a courageous, brave, strong woman you were. How proud we are to know you and call you a friend. Thank you for your genuine kindness and acc...
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29:25

7. Sharlene Sanderson Hreinson
Sharlene started guiding rivers in 1984. She is the first female guide to work for Tour West, Inc. She has also worked ski patrol for Sundance Ski Resort for 40 years. She has a great memory, fun stories and a fascinating life. ...
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1:00:24

6. Lani Haacke
Lani was a river guide for 30 years. I enjoyed sitting down with him and his wife, Bonnie, to talk about their memories of his time guiding river trips. Lani was a school teacher for many years and guided rivers in the summers.H...
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55:00

5. Kyle Hooker
Kyle has been involved in the river rafting industry since 1986. He owns his a river company in Utah on the Weber River, Park City Rafting. He also guides commercially for Tour West Inc. in...
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1:06:22

4. Dave Stratton
Dave has worked as a river guide since 1970. He has worked in the Grand Canyon primarily (listen in for exactly how many trips). He has also worked on the Main Salmon River in Idaho and in Southern Utah through Cataract Canyon. ...
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1:36:29

3. Tyler Barton
Tyler has been a river guide for 43 years. He has worked in the education system just as long. He makes you cry laugh and is one of the most genuinely kind people on the planet. He currently lives in Idaho with his wife Sharee and is the ...
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