death on the Tellico TN
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Topic: death on the Tellico TN
Posted By: Jed Hawkes
Subject: death on the Tellico TN
Date Posted: 04 Jan 2011 at 6:29pm
A few days ago a paddler died on the Tellico River in TN. The article is not very in depth but it appears the the river came up fast while they were on the river and he became stuck in a recirculating hole.
Always important to be aware when these things happen in the paddling community.
http://www.waldensridgewhitewater.com/ - Walden ridge outdoors article
http://www.gwinnettdailypost.com/localnews/headlines/112839694.html - News paper article
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Posted By: Courtney
Date Posted: 04 Jan 2011 at 7:18pm
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Very sad, the Tellico used to be one of my favorite runs.
Jimmy
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Posted By: water wacko
Date Posted: 05 Jan 2011 at 8:53am
always a sad day.
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