Epic Adventure on the Timaha River

TLDRJoin us on an epic adventure as we paddle the 137-mile long Timaha River, facing challenges, catching fish, and experiencing the remote beauty of nature.

Key insights

🚣Embarking on a 137-mile long unsupported paddle on the undammed Timaha River.

🌊Experiencing the remote beauty of the river with stunning landscapes and wildlife encounters.

🎣Catching fish and relying on our fishing skills for food during the adventure.

⚡️Facing a challenging storm and taking shelter during intense lightning activity.

💪Overcoming obstacles, including capsizing and equipment failure, with determination and resilience.

Q&A

How long is the Timaha River?

The Timaha River is 137 miles long and is crossed by roads four times along its course.

Did you catch any fish during the adventure?

Yes, we were able to catch fish and rely on our fishing skills for food during the trip.

How did you handle the storm with intense lightning?

We took shelter and assumed the lightning drill position to ensure our safety until the storm subsided.

Were there any equipment failures or challenges?

Yes, we faced challenges such as capsizing and equipment failures, but we persevered through determination and resilience.

What made this adventure epic?

This adventure was epic due to the remote beauty of the river, wildlife encounters, catching fish, and facing and overcoming challenges.

Timestamped Summary

00:26Introducing an epic adventure on the Timaha River.

01:19Starting the 137-mile long unsupported paddle on the undammed river.

04:45Taking shelter during a storm with intense lightning activity.

06:27Reaching campsite one after paddling 25.5 miles on day two.

10:23Catching fish and relying on fishing skills for food.

12:19Chile flipping over his boat and getting wet gear.

13:05Paddling through sustained lightning and taking shelter on a sandbar.

16:17Waiting out a storm with heavy rain and strong winds.