(Online library) The Doing of the Thing: The Brief Brilliant Whitewater Career of Buzz Holmstrom






 | #2556350 in Books |  Fretwater Press |  2003-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .79 x6.03 x9.01l, | File Name: 1892327465 | 290 pages

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||10 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| Indispensable for river and western history buffs.|By A Customer|Holmstrom's an example of Calling, or the Daimon in Hillman's sense. The authors provide the details of his life, limned on the canvas of the lost West, but there's a mystery in the strength of the hold the River had on him, as it has on some of the rest of us. Watching Holmstrom shape himself, even as he l| |[The authors] are river-runners and they are fine writers. Welch's craft is strong. River runner or not, the reader flips with Buzz at Black Bar Falls, sits shivering at twilight on a boulder, swims the icy river, and tired and cold, goes on. |By the time Hol

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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