The City of Green River welcomed paddlers May 20-21 at the first Green River Expedition Freestyle Whitewater Competition. This was the first time freestyle paddlers have been invited to Expedition Island in a few years and for many paddlers it also introduced them to the remodeled course. High water levels provided a challenge but a decent hydraulic was able to be created by the WaveShaper. Women’s World Champion Emily Jackson, who touted the town and her stay there.