This summer some friends took me down some sections of the Checkamus river near Whistler BC that I hadn’t done before. The only bad thing about them was you couldn’t drink the water, also advisable to have a shower after getting home, as you paddled past the sewage outlet for whistler. Adds another grade probably?With…
Well, now finished my second summer at Wedge Rafting.After finishing up in India I headed straight, with a quick stop on Vancouver Island, to Whistler. I spent loads of days rafting in the last two months on four different rivers. The Green and Birkenhead for most of July with the Birkenhead and Elaho- Squamish and…
The last couple of posts have dealt with rafting down the Tons river. The Tons, however, is also a great place to go kayaking.With four sections ranging between 10 – 40kms in length there is lots to do. The upper Section from Netwar down to the rafting put- on, is the steeper section with a…
Local Fisherman on the banks of the Tons river.An Oakley perspective of rafting.The beginning of the trip, getting the rafts to the river.This June, Aquaterra Adventures, in conjunction with Ultimate Descents put on Outward Bound Hong Kong’s staff trip down the Tons River. This wasn’t the normal run, this was the section that had only…
Future Raft Guide? Rafting down the Top section of the Tons River. Coming through “C” rapid by the town of Mori. Kahan Singh, The cruising safety boater. Typical House and Fields. In the western part of the State of Uttranchal there is a beautiful valley, forested in pine trees, rhodendrans, birch and oak trees. This…
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