To all who have so generously shared the river with me, especially my wife, Iris, and our daughters, Emmy and Mer.

—GPS

To my father, who taught me to Eskimo roll and gave me a good line to follow through many a rapid—and to my wife, Cynthia, and children, Anders, Pelle, and Larkspur, who have made the journey worthwhile.

—REG

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