KAYAKING

With a record heat wave on the East Coast, a local kayaker cools off making his way through a roaring set of rapids Monday, Aug. 19, 2002, at Great Falls in northern Virginia. Many kayakers rate Great Falls Park rapids as some of the best in the state . Its rapids are long, violent and complex. Swimming is dangerous and rescue is difficult even for experts.

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