Wave Rider
May 24, 2019
2 minutes
—SM
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early every day during the summer, a small crowd forms on the banks of the Arkansas River to gawk at a 17-year-old performing stupefying feats on a stand-up paddleboard. Miles Harvey weaves in and out of the rapids at Salida Whitewater Park, occasionally working a 360-degree they ask. , he responds. —though he’s too modest to tell them he’s one of its most accomplished athletes.
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