Paddlers continue chilly New Year tradition
PADDLING -- For the 19th year, paddlers from the Spokane Canoe & Kayak Club bring in the New Year with an outing on the Little Spokane River. Wednesday was no different, although the temperatures were more on the mild side compared with other years.
Eric Erickson, above, is pictured by canoe partner Juile Titone during the float in 2000. As Titone said, he was "looking determined to reach the potluck-and-wood stove part of the day."