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  2. Lolo Hotshots - Wikipedia

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    The Lolo Hotshots were founded in 1961 and are considered to be one of the first hotshot crews in the United States. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The Lolo Hotshots received their first dispatch in 1969 to fight the Russian River Fire in Alaska.

  3. Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park - Wikipedia

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    Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park is a state park near Yarnell, Arizona, created to memorialize the nineteen members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots who died there on June 30, 2013, while fighting the Yarnell Hill Fire. The park opened on November 30, 2016, and had over 18,000 visitors in its first year.

  4. Wikipedia : Featured picture candidates/White Water Rafting

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    Rafting through a section of rapids on the Arkansas River. Reason Great action shot of rafting on the Arkansas River. Articles this image appears in White water rafting Creator Redmarkviolinist Drop me a line 21:58, 3 March 2008 (UTC) Support as nominator Redmarkviolinist Drop me a line 21:58, 3 March 2008 (UTC)

  5. Ocoee Whitewater Center - Wikipedia

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    When the river has water, 24 commercial rafting companies take more than 750 raft passengers through the course each day. Because the river is dry most of the year, the Center, now operated by the U.S. Forest Service, also serves as a site for hiking, mountain biking, conferences, weddings, and receptions. It receives about 300,000 visitors a year.

  6. Lone Peak Hotshots - Wikipedia

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    Lone Peak Hotshots crew logo. The Lone Peak Hotshots are an Interagency Hotshot Crew [1] located in Draper, Utah in the United States. The crew consists of 23 firefighters 7 of which are permanent and 16 of which are seasonal. [2] [3] The Lone Peak Hotshots season typically begins in mid April and extends until late October. [4]

  7. River rapids ride - Wikipedia

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    The river rapids ride concept was proposed by Bill Crandall (general manager of AstroWorld in Houston) and developed by Intamin. AstroWorld introduced the world's first river rapids ride, Thunder River, in 1980 and popularized a concept which can now be found at most major amusement parks. Despite being an incredibly popular attraction ...

  8. Esprit Lodge - Wikipedia

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    Esprit Lodge & Rafting is a lodge and hostel accommodation near Fort Coulonge, a village in the Pontiac Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada. It is used in conjunction with whitewater rafting tours offered by the company. The main lodge was destroyed in a fire in 2016; [1] however, the company has acquired additional accommodation ...

  9. Laughlin River Lodge - Wikipedia

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    The Laughlin River Lodge (formerly Sam's Town Gold River, Gold River and River Palms) is a hotel and casino on the banks of the Colorado River in Laughlin, Nevada. It is owned and operated by Richard Craig Estey (Nevada Restaurant Services). The property includes a 41,000 sq ft (3,800 m 2) casino and 1,000 hotel rooms in a 25-story tower. [1]