Kayaking 310 Miles Down the Klamath River with Tasia Linwood

Kayaking 310 Miles Down the Klamath River with Tasia Linwood

June 23, 2026 · 24 min · Episode 408

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15-year-old Tasia Linwood kayaks 310 miles down the Klamath River with other young Indigenous kayakers, marking a significant environmental milestone.

On June 12, 2025, 15 year old Tasia Linwood set out to kayak 310 miles down the Klamath River, from southern Oregon to the coast of northern California. She went with several other young Indigenous kayakers, from different tribes who live along the river. Their journey marked the first descent of the Klamath after the removal of four dams, which her community had fought for for decades.

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