Whitewater related deaths this year, so far.

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Whitewater related deaths this year, so far.

Post by Jim E » Thu Jul 28, 2011 1:20 pm

Whitewater Accident Report

It lists Stephan Forster too. Friend of Brian Ward who drowned while they were running the Payette at high water.
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Post by tomOzarkVideo » Thu Jul 28, 2011 10:12 pm

Missing the Mulberry drowning on May 7th?
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Post by Karla » Fri Jul 29, 2011 7:58 am

What is flush drowing.

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Post by tomOzarkVideo » Fri Jul 29, 2011 8:04 am

Karla wrote:What is flush drowing.
Flush drowning [] n. 1. drowning where the victim is not held in place, but is rather denied air by rough water or being held underwater by the force of water itself.
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Post by okieboater » Fri Jul 29, 2011 8:43 am

Often occurs during a long swim with big waves breaking into the face of the swimmer.
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