Bryan Hall teaches groups how to kayak and says the river’s features make for a unique experience. “In Columbia ... only places I know of that you can paddle whitewater and be going under ...

The Columbia River Canoe Project was spearheaded by his cousin Robert Lester, who lives in Montana, to make a documentary highlighting the critical role rivers play in ecosystems and what can be ...

And if you're a fan of paddle sports like kayaking and stand ... The Willamette River starts near Eugene, flowing 183 miles north toward the Columbia River. Portland is at the end of this trail ...