The Emerald Mile Free Audiobook
DOWNLOAD NOW Written By: Kevin Fedarko Narrated By: Richard Powers Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks Date: November 2014 Duration: 17 hours 25 minutes Summary: From one of Outside magazine's 'Literary All-Stars' comes the thrilling true tale of the fastest boat ride ever, down the entire length of the Colorado River and through the Grand Canyon, during the legendary flood of 1983. In the spring of 1983, massive flooding along the length of the Colorado River confronted a team of engineers at the Glen Canyon Dam with an unprecedented emergency that may have resulted in the most catastrophic dam failure in history. In the midst of this crisis, the... about decision to launch a small wooden dory named the Emerald Mile at the head of the Grand Canyon, just fifteen miles downstream from the Glen Canyon Dam, seemed not just odd but downright suicidal. The Emerald Mile, at one time slated to be destroyed, was rescued and brought back to life by Ken