College Credit meets Clark Fork currents: UM’s whitewater kayaking class

College Credit meets Clark Fork currents: UM’s whitewater kayaking class

Growing up in Missoula, University of Montana alumna Esther Lyon Delsordo spent time casually floating the Blackfoot and Bitterroot rivers, generally in inflatable kayaks, but had never taken a hard-shell kayak down any fast-moving water with rapids.After watching her friends in college kayak and surf through whitewater, she decided she wanted to expand her skills to join them.Lyon Delsordo decided to enroll in the kayaking class through the UM …