Duct Tape Diaries | Reflections & Ruminations on Re-EntryOff the river and headed home, Jasmine Wilhelm unpacks her dry bag, turns on her phone and her heart sinks: real life demands her attention. Nov 17 25November 17, 2025Article at community.nrs.com
The Math Equation That Saved UsWhen things start to go south on Jasmine Wilhelm's off-season Owyhee trip, her group finds solace in combining negatives to make a positive. Oct 14 25October 14, 2025Article at community.nrs.com
The Dry Suit Policy: Lessons I *Should* Have LearnedTime and again, Jasmine Wilhelm is sure the weather will hold and she won't need her dry suit. Time and again, the weather has other ideas. Jul 25 25July 25, 2025Article at community.nrs.com
A Blind AdventureJasmine Wilhelm, along with fellow guides Kyle and Casey, delight in a low-key float for Jasmine's first foray into Gunnison Gorge. Jun 01 25June 01, 2025Article at community.nrs.com
Twenty-Three Feet of Terror and TraditionGuide and Idaho native Jasmine Wilhelm descends the Salmon River’s middle fork in a thrilling and unusual way: via a 23’ long sweep boat. Mar 31 25March 31, 2025Article at community.nrs.com
How To Do A Layover Day RightWhether you host a regatta or simply rest and recoup, Jasmine Wilhelm shares how to mamize a layover day on your next river trip. Jan 09 25January 09, 2025Article at community.nrs.com
The Christmas Trial: A Grand Canyon ConspiracyWith the discovery of treasure in the Grand Canyon, discovery abounds as a group of friends try to solve the mystery of the Great Coin Saga. Nov 28 24November 28, 2024Article at community.nrs.com
Ode to Lil' HirkWhen Jasmine Wilhelm's dad bought home Lil' Hirk from Costco, she never imagined how it would change her world. May 16 24May 16, 2024Article at community.nrs.com
Zero or One: The Overthinkers Guide to Rafting and LifeWith guidance from Sensi Tanner, Jasmine Wilhelm found unexpected freedom in learning to look at her lines—and life—through a pass/fail lens. Apr 23 24April 23, 2024Article at community.nrs.com
A Grand Canyon Winter SolsticeFor Jasmine Wilhelm, 23 strangers, 30 days in the Grand Canyon, cold temps and limited daylight proved an unlikely source of warmth and light. Feb 10 24February 10, 2024Article at community.nrs.com
Grace Like a River: Embracing Imperfection on Wild SheepA near-flip on Wild Sheep rapid reminds Jasmine Wilhelm that the river is the best teacher when it comes to embracing imperfection. Jan 09 24January 09, 2024Article at community.nrs.com
Duct Tape Diaries: In Defense of Type One FunIt doesn't always have to pain and tears and suffering. Sometimes, there's plenty of fun to be had just sitting and being present outdoors. Nov 29 23November 29, 2023Article at community.nrs.com
Duct Tape Diaries: The Legend of the GroovermeisterDeep in Cataract Canyon, Jasmine Wilhelm was horrified to discover that her dad, the self-proclaimed "Groovermeister," forgot the groover essentials. Nov 02 23November 02, 2023Article at community.nrs.com