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Get your pulse racing in this season 3 segment of Weekends with Yankee (episode 301). Today we’re in West Forks, Maine, on the Kennebec River to experience white water rafting with the outdoor adventure resort Northern Outdoors. The Kennebec is Maine’s longest river with 3 miles of continuous rapids, perfect for adrenaline lovers. Richard is joined by “Queen of the Kennebec” Suzy Hockmeyer, co-founder of Northern Outdoors and the first woman licensed in White Water in Maine. Together, they travel down the river, braving the rapids and taking in the scenery.
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