Exceptional reporting on a local tradition for a great cause . . . Here's a quick quote:
"For the last 20 years, hundreds of paddlers have taken to the Missouri River to attempt a grueling, three-day journey across the state. Starting in Kansas City and ending in St. Charles, the MR340 race is billed as the longest nonstop paddling race in the world.
"Before reaching the finish line, paddlers must traverse fog, sleepless nights and the prospect of hallucinations."
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
Finding joy, misery and hallucinations on a race down the Missouri River
Nick Phillips and a partner spent 73 hours racing by boat across Missouri. The hallucinations were just part of the challenge.
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