News in Castle Valley
The Times-Independent
Published September 25
Moab guide “Big Linda” rowed Cataract Canyon at record flow. Now she’ll be honored
In 1984, Linda “Big Linda” Wittkopf rowed the Colorado River through Cataract Canyon as its estimated daily flow reached nearly 115,000 cubic feet per second — about nine times the canyon’s highest daily flow so far this year. Wittkopf, a longtime Moab-area guide and Castle…