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Columbia Missourian

Canoeing in the snow: The 2010 Perche Creek Gutbuster race

By Brenden Neville, Jason Lenhart
March 21, 2010 | 4:51 p.m. CDT
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Competitors and enthusiasts gathered on Saturday morning for the Perche Creek Gutbuster, a race that took canoes and kayaks up 10 miles of the creek and back. The race went on even with a steady afternoon snowfall.   ¦  Brenden Neville, Jason Lenhart

The Perche Creek Gutbuster, a canoe and kayak race, brought out water sport enthusiasts from around the Midwest – even in the snow. Bryan Hopkins finished the race with the fastest overall time. The race took canoes and kayaks up 10 miles of the Perche Creek and back.