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Participants in swiftwater rescue classes held in the Potomac River in Harpers Ferry and Darnestown learn how to navigate rushing waters.

Carabiners and gaffers' tape hang off the side of a bag carried by a swiftwater rescue class member in Harpers Ferry. The class was taught by Kim Little, owner of the Montana-based Rescue Tech International. Tracy A. Woodward/THE WASHINGTON POST

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