Middle Owyhee River
View Related Episode: Middle Owyhee River, Fish Hatchery Lab, Anthony Lakes Skiing
Take a spectacular journey on a river rafted by only a handful of boaters each year. Why? Because it's as difficult to get to as it is to run. Slicing through the steepest volcanic rock canyon in the country, the Middle Owyhee's whitewater is surprisingly rough. On this four-day trip, not everyone gets through Halfmile Rapid unscathed, so the group decides to make a grueling portage past Widowmaker, one of the most dangerous rapids in Oregon.
First Broadcast: 2007
Producer: Jim Newman
Appeared in episode: Middle Owyhee River, Fish Hatchery Lab, Anthony Lakes Skiing
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Momentum River Expedition
- Momentum River Expeditions gave us a great adventure. If you're interested in doing the Middle Owyhee know that it can be cold, rainy, and that river flows are often unpredictable. Sound like fun? It is!
- Online: www.momentumriverexpeditions.com
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