Whitewater fun and excitement in Glenwood
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado —Watching from the top of the hill, the crowd sees a kayaker push off the side of the Colorado River bank and drift into the whitewater wave backwards. The kayak tips down under the wave, and once or twice the kayaker is completely engulfed in the rushing water before being shot out the other side, ending the run. more
Michael Palmer of Glenwood Springs gets a congratulatory fist bump after a qualifying run on Saturday. Palmer qualified for the semifinals in the Junior Men’s competition at the 2009 Whitewater National Trials. The semifinals will wrap u p today and will be followed by the finals at 11 a.m.

Blog to promote Fist Bumping as an acceptable alternative to a handshake.