From the Colorado River, American River and Green River, to the Salmon River, Tatshenshini, and Pacuare River, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Lost Angel Travel Adventures with Linda Ballou” podcast covers six of Linda’s favorite river experiences. You can read her article about her “river rat” adventures, here: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/confessions-of-a-river-rat/  

Expanded essays on Linda’s trips on the Green River, Salmon River, and the Tatshenshini, (also known as Raven’s River) are included in “Lost Angel Walkabout: One Traveler’s Tales.” Sections of the story Tough Cookies in Costa Rica details her time on the Pacuare River. “Destination Deep Time” about rafting the Grand Canyon and a story about Georgie White the Wild Cat of the Canyon, winner of the Solas Award for Best Destination at Travel Tales publications, are included in “Lost Angel Unleashed: Stories from the Heart.” 

Follow Linda Ballou’s adventures at https://lostangeladventures.com/ and learn more about her books at http://www.lindaballouauthor.com/ 

Listen to Big Blend Radio’s “Lost Angel Travel Adventures” Show every 3rd Wednesday at High Noon PST,  here on YouTube:  https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzIUCV2e7qm3Bmktgu8osUzx2VOF35dgO&feature=shared 

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