COLUMBIA — Their boats will be their beds, with many racers forgoing sleep in order to paddle through the night. Their boats will be their kitchen, stuffed with energy bars and jugs of water to sustain the racers on their 340-mile journey.
River riders prepare for Missouri 340 race
Monday, July 14, 2008 | 6:28 p.m. CDT;
updated 3:54 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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