A short book review of Ryan Rodger's Where the Green Light Shines. It tells the story of legendary canoeist Bob O'Hara.
paddlinglight.comBook Review: Where the Green Light ShinesIn Where the Green Light Shines: A Fifty-Year Odyssey from the Boundary Waters to the Far North (available here), Ryan Rodgers sets out to tell the tale of the recreational canoe exploration of the Far North through the lens of Bob O'Hara. Bob O'Hara, a well-known figure among passionate Minnesota paddlers, has spent a lifetime of summers in the far north canoeing remote rivers and returning home to inspire a generation of paddlers who followed. The book follows his story. Using journals from O'Hara and other tripping companions, Rodgers recreates the pivotal expeditions from O'Hara's life while trying to find formative lessons within each.
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