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Scout Wave in Salida, Colorado

Unidentified surfer gains confidence after many practice runs on the Scout Wave as surfer Alex Norton climbs out for another run. Merrell Bergin photo

In case you ever wanted to know how they create those awesome play holes in the Arkansas River like the Scout Wave in Salida, Colorado…

Wait for low water, divert the flow, and play in the river with heavy equipment.

Fun to watch. Can’t wait to ride the new scout wave next summer!!

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