Melissa Lesh of Richmond fights against capsizing in the Leinenkugel’s Summer Shandy Kayak Freestyle event on the James River during Dominion Riverrock.
A fast-running river and temperate weather drew an estimated 100,000 people to the three-day music and outdoor sports festival on Brown’s Island. Lesh placed first in the women’s kayak boater-cross event and third in the kayak freestyle.
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