Sunday, August 31, 2014

LA River: The Mud People Upstage Race, Last Weekend To Kayak Through Elysian Valley Until 2015

Photo: Diane Edwardson, August 30, 2014.  The Mud People dipped their feet in the LA River while the 1st Annual LA River Boat Race paddled by.  (Click on photos to enlarge.)
Photo: Diane Edwardson, August, 30, 2014.  You would have thought Laird Hamilton was on the stand-up paddleboard the way the photographers flocked to the photo op while the Mud People worked on their mud.
Photo: Diane Edwardson, August 30, 2014.  Yes there are rapids on the LA River.  This guy wiped out right after he passed me. 
Photo: Diane Edwardson, August 30, 2014.  Some kayakers were more entertained by The Mud People than others.  It did create a unique photo op.
Photo: Diane Edwardson, August 30, 2014.  September 1st is the last day the LA River Recreation Zone is open for boating in Elysian Valley until next summer.  So get out there!