Back to the water: Friends, family remember Bryson City Olympian

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Wednesday, 09/08/2017

Adam Clawson of Bryson City spent some of his best days on the water. At 8 years old, he tied a rope around the middle of an old inner tube to fashion a canoe, and with a borrowed paddle, learned to maneuver the rapids of the Nantahala River.

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