POST FALLS (The Spokesman-Review) — Aaron Benjamin always loved the water.
His mother, Patricia Benjamin, remembers him asking to go to the river just to throw rocks when he was young. By his early teens, he could row a cataraft the family called “The Pig” through rapids on the Clark Fork River. He ran rivers all over the West – the Salmon, the Selway, the Owyhee, the John Day and more.
This month, he headed south from Post Falls to the Grand Canyon and the Colorado River, there to row the river for the second time in as many years…