Ep. 79: Diminishing Tubed Boat Debate and Other Nonsensical Discussions

Gear Garage Live Show

May 05 2020 | 01:02:19

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Show Notes

This week we respond to some listener questions about diminishing tubed boats and Zach ponders whether we should paddling communities that only want "locals."

News of the Week

Recreation in Washington is beginning to open up today. An announcement about recreation in Oregon opening up is likely to come Thursday.
The Rogue River will not be open when permit season begins on May 15th.

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Sign found near a local put-in[/caption]

Gear of the Week

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Rogue Gear Works Cataraft Frame[/caption]

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