Total length: 451 miles (approximately 128 miles of rapids and 323 miles of flat water) Start: Seven miles south of Flaming Gorge Dam on the Green River at Little Hole boat ramp Finish: Hite Marina, north end of Lake Powell (Colorado River) Total time: 45 days Launch date: 5-10-02 Take out: 6-23-02
Boats: (2) Riken 14’ self-bailing rafts, 1 whitewater canoe, and 1 whitewater kayak (canoe and kayak only in Desolation and Gray Canyons)
Participants: (14 total) Flaming Gorge to Gates of Lodore (3 days): Chris, Jen, Geoff Gates of Lodore to Split Mountain (5 days): Chris, Jen, Geoff, Anna, Raf, Mike Split Mountain to Jensen (2 days): Chris, Jen Jensen to Sand Wash (10 days): Chris, Jen, Geoff Sand Wash to Nefertiti Boat Ramp (8 days): Chris, Jen, Geoff, Bryan, Nykole, Monika, April Nefertiti to Swasey's Boat Ramp (1 day): Chris, Jen, Geoff, Monika, April, Jill, Craig, Gretchen, Sara Swasey’s to Green River State Park (1 day): Jen, Geoff, Monika, April, Jill, Gretchen, Sara Green River State Park to Hite Marina (15 days): Chris, Jen, Geoff, Bryan, Nykole, Gretchen, Sara
For a more detailed account of our journey, visit the journal page.