A Wine-Tasting Adventure through the Gorges of the Lower Salmon River By Miranda Franco from winereviewonline.com Several years ago, I stumbled upon an article in Food & Wine magazine by the esteemed Ray Isle titled “How to Pair Wine with Whitewater Rafting.” The piece vividly described a Wine & Food on the River adventure, where … Continued
My eyes streamed with delicious tears of laughter, an all-too-rare moment of utter happiness. I should have been crying tears of pain and embarrassment — I’d just slipped and fallen in the river, thanks to the precarious combination of Teflon-like rocks that were beyond slippery and an afternoon of passing around the wine bottle. But, … Continued
This was what crossed my mind as I was sitting in the front of, in fact, a large rubber raft, about to plunge into Granite Rapids on the Snake River. Granite is generally a Class IV rapid (“powerful, irregular waves, dangerous rocks, and boiling eddies; take all possible safety precautions”), but occasionally, when the river … Continued