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Local Kayaker Matches Women's Waterfall World Record
August print edition
On June 8, Carroll made a clean, 85-foot plunge off Metlako Falls on Oregon’s Eagle Creek to match current world record holder Christie Glissmeyer’s May 2009 descent of the same waterfall.
Pass the "Aiming" Juice: Bocce Takes Over Tahoe
July print edition
With four bocce leagues in Truckee and North Tahoe alone, you’re probably running off to bowl and shoot the breeze courtside right now!
Kawai'ulu O Tahoe Outrigger Canoe Club Gains Speed
July print edition
If you spook around Donner Lake come summer you’re bound to see members of the Kawai’ulu O Tahoe Outrigger Canoe Club out on the water. Their 45-foot long outrigger canoes are quite a sight as they flash by, especially with six people aboard each boat, all rhythmically paddling.
Boaz Climbs to the Top of the World to Claim Seventh Summit
July print edition
The sun was coming up over the Himalayas as Mike Boaz pulled his iced-up oxygen mask off and walked along a serrated ridge leading to the top of the world
