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Tom Martin, author of “Big Water, Little Boats,” steers a replica of the dory Gem Moulty Fulmer built in the 50s specifically to navigate the “big water” of the Colorado River. Submitted photo

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Tom Martin explores the wild Colorado River in new book
Local author documents well-known river runners' adventures through the Grand Canyon

From the Kolb Brothers renowned river running film to the grand paintings of Thomas Moran, the rushing rapids of the Colorado River have inspired many to capture its uniqueness through different mediums.

By Clara Beard May 29, 2012