ST. CHARLES – After 340 treacherous miles in an uncomfortable canoe and four days of sleep deprivation, the contestants of the Missouri River 340, with their blistered hands and aching muscles, reached the finish line to the sweet sound of applause.
Missouri River 340 continues to grow in popularity and competiton
Saturday, August 8, 2009 | 7:01 p.m. CDT;
updated 10:06 p.m. CDT, Saturday, August 8, 2009
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