Table of Contents
Section One: Just Us Gals
Our Ladies' Trips
What's Different About a Ladies' River Trip?
Femme Fatal
Peeing Like a Girl: An Evolutionary Tale
Women Use Finesse
Camaraderie
Even Virtuous Women Want to Tell
Paddlin' Madeline's Limerick
Coming Into My Own
Virga
Womentors: The Story of "Rafter V"
Section Two: Rites of Passage
Growing Up On Desert Rivers
Rites of Passage
Socks
Confluence
There's Been an Accident
Recovery
A Healing Journey
Section Three: Adventures and Stories
Byers Canyon
My River Adventures
Haikus
FLIP
Fifty-Five on the Gunny
River Journal-Spring Trip: Deso/Gray Canyons, Green River
Deso/Gray Adventure
I Found It!
Daisy
"We Didn't See Anything!"
A Collection
My River Life
River Time
Epilogue
Appendices
Appendix I: Glossary of Terms
Appendix II: River Etiquette
Appendix III: A Few Women's River Runner Recipes
Acknowledgements