raft
noun
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials.
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
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Marc Goddard, former world rafting champion and owner of Bio Bio Expeditions in California, www.bbxrafting.com, has rafted on the Zambezi every year since 1989.
From Time Magazine Archive
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