The Put-In
photos by Stephen Eginoire

"I'll meet you at 32nd. How many times have we all heard that one? The 32nd St. put-in on the Animas River is a holy place for boaters, tubers, pet owners and just about anyone who needs a break from the grind. A refreshing dose of river awaits those who journey to the waters. Here's a peek at a few of the pious individuals who gather at 32nd.

Calm waters and mans best friend. What else do you need? Many devotees keep Wal-Mart in business with the classic Sevlor inflatable. Pilgrims from afar disembark from the shuttle and finally reach tubing Mecca. An adventurous soul explores the fabled sunken shopping carts A five-star, four-tube family outing Summer vacation at its finest.

 

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