Downriver: Into the Future of Water in the West

The Green River - A Journey Through the Heart of the American West is an unforgettable adventure that takes you through the most significant tributary of the Colorado River, spanning 730 miles from Wyoming to Utah.

Experience the beauty and power of this vital waterway as it meanders through ranches, cities, national parks, endangered fish habitats, and natural gas fields.

Join former raft guide and environmental reporter Heather Hansman on her journey by inflatable pack raft, as she paddles the river from source to confluence and uncovers the intractable fights over its water.

With vivid descriptions of quiet paddling through breathtaking landscapes and nights spent camping solo, this book provides a unique perspective on the present and future of water in the West.

Whether you're a travel enthusiast or simply interested in the complexities of water rights, The Green River - A Journey Through the Heart of the American West is an unforgettable read that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for this vital resource.