Episode 2. Bailey Fest and the Liberation of First Falls
Fun doesn’t come easy. On today’s podcast we hear the story of the inception of Bailey Fest and how a once tenuous relationship with a landowner at a critical rapid on the run became a forgotten issue.
0:00 – 3:00 Introduction
3:01 – 5:18 Who cares about Bailey Canyon?
5:19 – 8:16 Where’s the Gauley Fest of Colorado?
8:17 – 19:38 Acquiring water for recreational use
19:39 – 27:10 Putting together Bailey Fest
27:11 – 35:32 Foamy Race
35:33 – 37:47 Not all unicorns and rainbows
37:48 – 56:21 Liberation of First Falls
56:22 – 59:33 Conclusion
The Foamie Race Intro Video
Bailey Fest 2010 Video
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