
1. Layne Parmenter
04/15/22 • 61 min
Layne Parmenter has worked as a river guide for 50 years. He recently retired as a teacher and principal after 38 years in the Wyoming school system. In 2014 he received the National Distinguished Principal award. Since 2014 he has served on the Harvard Principal Training Center Advisory Board associated with Harvard's Graduate School of Education. He has been a river guide on the Main Salmon River in Idaho and in the Grand Canyon. He is a wealth of knowledge and laughter. Enjoy Layne.
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rivergirlradio
Show notes:
- Frances Wisner book: My Mountains Where the River Still Runs Downhill.
- A great place to find more information on Frances and her life along the Main Salmon River http://www.ronwatters.com/stories4.htm
- The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon Author Kevin Fedarko
- Georgie Clark Autobiography: Thirty Years of River Running.
- More information on Georgie Clark:
- https://www.adventure-journal.com/2021/06/the-life-and-mystery-of-grand-canyon-pioneer-georgie-white/
Shoutout to Stokes Strategies for the use of your podcast studio.
Thanks Sophia Clark for the artwork!
Follow me on Instagram: Rivergirl Radio
Layne Parmenter has worked as a river guide for 50 years. He recently retired as a teacher and principal after 38 years in the Wyoming school system. In 2014 he received the National Distinguished Principal award. Since 2014 he has served on the Harvard Principal Training Center Advisory Board associated with Harvard's Graduate School of Education. He has been a river guide on the Main Salmon River in Idaho and in the Grand Canyon. He is a wealth of knowledge and laughter. Enjoy Layne.
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rivergirlradio
Show notes:
- Frances Wisner book: My Mountains Where the River Still Runs Downhill.
- A great place to find more information on Frances and her life along the Main Salmon River http://www.ronwatters.com/stories4.htm
- The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon Author Kevin Fedarko
- Georgie Clark Autobiography: Thirty Years of River Running.
- More information on Georgie Clark:
- https://www.adventure-journal.com/2021/06/the-life-and-mystery-of-grand-canyon-pioneer-georgie-white/
Shoutout to Stokes Strategies for the use of your podcast studio.
Thanks Sophia Clark for the artwork!
Follow me on Instagram: Rivergirl Radio
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2. Kevin Johansen
Kevin Johansen has been guiding rivers for over 30 years. His love for rivers began at the young age of 8 years old and continues to this day. He has guided in Utah through Cataract Canyon and in Arizona through the Grand Canyon with over 200 trips to date.
Enjoy Kevin.
Show Notes:
Rancho Feliz Organization:
https://ranchofeliz.com/
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