Boofing with a broken rib. Mitta Mitta River, Australia

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Pea Pod
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Boofing with a broken rib. Mitta Mitta River, Australia

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Here's footage from the Mitta Mitta (Victoria, Australia), AFTER I broke my rib!

http://youtu.be/eXnGyPdvihs
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Re: Boofing with a broken rib. Mitta Mitta River, Australia

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I feel your pain. I broke a rib on the first day on a Grand Canyon trip a few yr ago. take out was 15 days / 225 miles later.. good video
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I was off the water a mere several hours later, and--more importantly--not sleeping on a thermarest two nights later. I don't know how you 15 days of paddling and camp-bed sleeping. Painkillers?

It's taken me 7 weeks to paddle whitewater again.
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