In the press

2005

Mar 2005: Denver Post, "Kayakers, developers at war over rivers of dreams"

2003

Sep 2003: Salida teen takes next step in world kayak championships

Sep 2003: The Mountain Mail: Additional work on whitewater park to continue throughout this month

Jul 2003: Bevan's first fund-raiser held

Apr 2003: The Mountain Mail: Work continues on river bank, play area

FIBArk Youth Team: Brooke Bevan and Jesi Walton try out for the US Team!

Feb 2003: The Mountain Mail: River park boost

Apr 2003: The Mountain Mail: "Work continues on river bank, play area"

May 2003: The Mountain Mail: "River park boost"

2001

Nov 2001: The Mountain Mail: "Plans for the park still rollin' on the river"

Nov 2001: The Mountain Mail: "Arkansas River Trust receives $2,500 grant"

Nov 2001: The Mountain Mail: City of Salida commits funds for Phase III

Dec 2001: Meeting minutes from Brown's Canyon Private Boater committee session

Nov 2001: Meeting minutes from Brown's Canyon Private Boater initial committee session

Oct 2001: Ribbon cutting ceremony for Phase II of the Salida Whitewater Park

2000

Jun 2000: Michael Harvey: "Birth of a Wave"

May 2000: Denver Post: "Colorado Towns Ride Wave of Kayaking's Popularity"

 Denver Post, May 29, 2000

 GOLDEN - Gary Lacy carves his kayak into the crowded eddy, 
 exchanges nods with a couple of fellow kayakers, and dives 
 his boat in the maw of a foaming, man-made wave in the 
 middle...