{"id":2832,"date":"2015-07-10T08:19:30","date_gmt":"2015-07-10T15:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.americanriverwildlife.com\/?p=2832"},"modified":"2015-07-10T08:34:39","modified_gmt":"2015-07-10T15:34:39","slug":"rafting-gone-wild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.americanriverwildlife.com\/?p=2832","title":{"rendered":"Rafting Gone Wild"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script src=\"http:\/\/player.ooyala.com\/iframe.js#ec=Y4aHA0djrZwjc6Zc7ciikO_BjV2HJZm-&amp;pbid=e94d1153704449a897d545a2af16e53c\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There were desperate attempts to save a woman in trouble on the water in Sacramento County, but Sunnyvale\u2019s Sonia Rangel, couldn\u2019t be saved from her day in the sun, celebrating her newly-obtained American citizenship near Discovery Park.<\/p>\n<p>The 36-year-old mother, grandmother and bodybuilder recently died during a boating incident in the midst of the often drunken and often disorderly \u2018Rage on the River.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Eleven days later, other fans of what the county\u2019s rivers have to offer are enjoying a very different kind of day afloat.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEspecially after a high stress day it\u2019s pretty relaxing. It\u2019s nice,\u201d said Jan Atkinson of Folsom.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s great to just come out and just forget it all and just relax on the water,\u201d said Elk Grove\u2019s Lisa Andrus.<\/p>\n<p>Directors of Sacramento county\u2019s regional parks are looking to inject the kind of calms river days Andrus enjoys, into big river event days like the Rafting Gone Wild floating fiesta planned for thousands to enjoy July 11.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s why they\u2019ve issued an alcohol ban on American River Parkway from Hazel to Watt Avenue, trying to avoid the 12 arrests, boozy brawls and destruction of property that marred the event in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>More at <a href=\"http:\/\/fox40.com\/2015\/07\/09\/rafting-gone-wild\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fox40.com<\/a> &gt;&gt;&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; There were desperate attempts to save a woman in trouble on the water in Sacramento County, but Sunnyvale\u2019s Sonia Rangel, couldn\u2019t be saved from her day in the sun, celebrating her newly-obtained American citizenship near Discovery Park. The 36-year-old mother, grandmother and bodybuilder recently died during a boating incident in the midst of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanriverwildlife.com\/?p=2832\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rafting Gone Wild<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[209,3,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boating","category-rafting","category-safety"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.americanriverwildlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.americanriverwildlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.americanriverwildlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.americanriverwildlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.americanriverwildlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2832"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.americanriverwildlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2835,"href":"https:\/\/www.americanriverwildlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2832\/revisions\/2835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.americanriverwildlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.americanriverwildlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.americanriverwildlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}