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Show 4417 Loper- C 2437 the river; they did at Honaker trail. Q That is on the San Juan? A Sure. Q I am not by my question implying that there are not such things as sand waves on the Colorado; I haven't any doubt there are. I want to ask you, merely, Mr. Loper. whether sand waves is any particular impediment to you when you have been traveling the Colorado river? A A sand wave is to be avoided both up and down, if you can avoid them. Q Almost always you can avoid them by getting off on either side of the center of the river, isn't that true? A There is times you can't avoid them and stay in water deep enough to float you. Q But generally speaking, there is not any difficulty in avoiding them by getting off either to one side or the other of the center of the stream, isn't that true? A There is exceptions to that. BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: Q Generally speaking. A Generally speaking? BY MR. FARNSWORTH: Q Generally speaking that is true, isn't it? A Yes. Q What? |
