Show more
flug

Yet more taken from the - now crossing the Mississippi River.

The Mississippi does not disappoint at all - it is B-I-G.

​ 22/?

0
flug

More taken from the - the Missouri River bottoms near .

The station is .

​ 21/?

1
flug

More taken from the - the Missouri River bottoms near .

​ 20/?

0
flug

More taken from the - the Missouri River bottoms near .

​ 19/?

0
flug

More taken from the - the Missouri River bottoms near .

​ 18/?

0
flug

More taken from the - the Missouri River bottoms near .

After all the lead-up, the Missouri River was surprising brief and anti-climactic. A lot of the surrounding lakes and sloughs look just like it - not surprising since the are all located in old river beds.

​ 17/?

0
flug

More taken from the - the Missouri River bottoms near .

Finally getting close to the river. We went south along the river bottoms for what seemed like an eternity before finally turning east and crossing the river.

​ 16/?

0
flug

More taken from the - the Missouri River bottoms near .

​ 15/?

0
flug

Further taken from the - the Missouri River bottoms near .

It was a frozen day - more cold and ice have than in the Rockies. The Missouri River was steaming like the devil.

​ 14/?

0
flug boosted
Derek van Vliet

In light of the news of a cyclist being killed by a driver in #Toronto yesterday and another cyclist sustaining life threatening injuries from a driver, here's an article on that discusses how drivers can take a pro-active role in keeping everyone on the road safe.

It doesn't have to be an us-vs-them dynamic. All it takes is #empathy, #awareness of ourselves and our surroundings, #communication and #kindness.

#cycling #VisionZero #RoadSafety #BikeTO #WalkTO

treehugger.com/drivers-be-alli

0
flug

Yet more taken from the - the Missouri River bottoms near .

​ 13/?

0
flug

More taken from the - the Missouri River bottoms near .

​ 12/?

0
flug

More taken from the - this time from Station and then the Missouri River bottoms near Omaha.

I think we can all agree that the beauty found here is somewhat different from that found in the ...

​ 11/?

0
flug

10th set of photos taken from the , as it winds along the through the .

Continuing with the astounding section.

steamboatpilot.com/explore-ste

​ ​ 10/?

0
flug

9th set of photos taken from the , as it winds along the through the .

Continuing with the astonishing section.

steamboatpilot.com/explore-ste

​ ​ 9/?

0
flug

8th set of photos taken from the , as it winds along the through the .

Finally we are entering infamous . Railroad or white water raft are the only possible ways to access this rugged canyon, lined with sheer, 3000 foot granite cliffs. The river drops 300 feet in the space of just 3 miles, creating a series of Class IV and V rapids.

You can see why the railroad had a hell of a time building this section. You'd better read about it:

steamboatpilot.com/explore-ste
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gore_C

americanwhitewater.org/content

​ ​ 8/?

0
flug boosted
Christy S

Anyone know of any instance related to #stl or even #missouri and wouldn't mind sharing? #StLouis

1+
flug

7th set of photos taken from the , as it winds along the through the .

This set is from the area just downstream of .

​ ​ 7/?

0
flug

6th set of photos from the as it wins along the through the .

This set is from the area north of and just downstream of .

​ ​ 6/?

0
flug

Further photos, along the as it winds through the .

This set is from the area between Burns and McCoy CO.

​ ​ 5/?

0
Show more
Qoto Mastodon

QOTO: Question Others to Teach Ourselves
An inclusive, Academic Freedom, instance
All cultures welcome.
Hate speech and harassment strictly forbidden.

Trending now

Resources

Developers

What is Mastodon?

qoto.org

More…