The Doing of the Thing: The Brief, Brilliant Whitewater Career of Buzz Holmstrom (New Edition)
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The Doing of the Thing: The Brief, Brilliant Whitewater Career of Buzz Holmstrom (New Edition)
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Biography of America's great river runner, Buzz Holmstrom: the first to run the Green and Colorado Rivers alone in 1937. Born in the coastal logging communities of coastal Oregon, Holmstrom built his own wooden boats and soloed several of the country's great whitewater rivers. He died mysteriously on the Grande Ronde River at age 37.
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