Photos: Kayaking in the Los Angeles River
A photo essay documents guided kayaking tours on the Los Angeles River, highlighting the waterway's restoration and its status as a navigable environment. The tours, led by advocate George Wolfe, aim to reconnect the public with the river's wildlife and ecology.
Why it matters
The revitalization of the Los Angeles River represents a significant urban environmental project that balances infrastructure with ecological preservation.
Justin Sullivan, a photojournalist with Getty Images, recently spent time paddling down the Los Angeles River on a guided tour with George Wolfe, an advocate for the river and the founder of LA River Expeditions.
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