Elisabeth Kwak-Hefferan

Writer & Editor

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June 2026: Travel stories can be hard to write. How to make it about more than just "here's what I did, here's where I stayed"? How to be both specific and universal? I tried to answer those questions with this piece on a family rafting trip on the Salmon River for 5280. You be the judge on whether or not I succeeded. Read it. 

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Photo: Lido Vizzuti