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Posted by Alyssa LaCoy,
North Country explorer from Boylston, MA
North Country explorer from Boylston, MA
June 28, 2018 —
The rain ceased just in time to enjoy a calm canoe along the Grasse River. As the start of our summer paddling series, we had a mix of beginner and experienced paddlers, and a lot of fun!
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