Close-upof an open canoeist flying through the whitewater turbulence of the final drop of Big Smokey Falls at 744 CFS on the wild Wolf River Section 4 within Menominee Indian Nation (USA WI Keshena)

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World Championships Gold medalist in K-1 Women Junior Jessica FOX of Australia peeling-off downstream after negotiating upstream gate 9 during the semi-finals of the 2012 ICF Canoe Slalom Junior and U23 World Championships (USA WI Wausau)

Photo collage of World Championships SILVER Medalist Kayak women Junior Karolina GALUSKOVA of the Czech Republic turning downstream after negotiating gate 12 during the semi-finals of the 2012 ICF Canoe Slalom Junior and U23 World Championships (USA WI Wausau)

Close-up of whitewater open canoeist Charlile Frisk blasting thourgh a breaking wave-hole as he approaches the final drop of Big Smokey Falls at 744 CFS on Section 4 of the wild Wolf River within Menominee Indian Nation or Menominee County (USA WI Keshena; Obst FAV Photos 2012 Nikon D300s Sports Fun Extraordinaire Image 1574)

Close-upof an open canoeist flying through the whitewater turbulence of the final drop of Big Smokey Falls at 744 CFS on the wild Wolf River Section 4 within Menominee Indian Nation (USA WI Keshena)

Whitewater solo canoeist Charles Frisk risk of capsize route through the upper reversal or souse hole of Tea Kettle or Upper Dalles Rapids at a river flow of 744 CFS on the wild Wolf River Section 4 within Menominee Indian Nation (USA WI Keshena)

Expert whitewater canoeist Charles Frisk paddling solo into the turbulent mayhem of Sullivan Falls at a river flow of 744 CFS on the wild Wolf River Section 4 within Menominee Indian Nation (USA WI Keshena)

Hiker's view of blue skies and trees and and quartzite boulders framing turquoise Devils Lake along East Bluff Trail within Devils Lake State Park (USA WI Baraboo)

Blazing autumn foliage and blue skies umbrella hikers near the Summit Peak Observation Tower within Summit Peak Scenic Area and Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park (USA MI Ontonagon)

Hiker's on the North Face Trail can view colorful fireweed and mountains and parasailors over the forested slopes of Mount Alyeska near the Alyeska Resot (USA Alaska Girdwood)

Close-upof an open canoeist flying through the whitewater turbulence of the final drop of Big Smokey Falls at 744 CFS on the wild Wolf River Section 4 within Menominee Indian Nation (USA WI Keshena)