Today’s episode of Paddling the Blue features Madison Eklund. At 26 and after three years of planning, Madison set off from Minnesota and paddled 1.600 miles solo through some beautiful territory to York Factory in Hudson Bay. From farmland to sub-arctic, she experiences an adventure full of learning and the kindness of strangers.
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#30 - Chev Dixon - Getting Kids on the Water with Hudson River Riders
#29 - Kayak Cobber - Smiles for Moldova
#28 - Olly Sanders - Kayaking and Climbing in East Greenland
#27 - Nick Schade - Designing and building wood boats
#26 - Erin Bastian - Exploring the Greek Islands and Corsica
#25 - Stig Larsson - For the love of the sport
#24-Jeff Allen-Karma Waters-Circumnavigating Japan
#23 - Four the Water - Life after college on Lake Superior
#22-Will Copestake - Machair to Munro - A Year Around Scotland
#21 - Darcy Gaechter - Amazon Source to Sea
#20 - Beau Miles - Africa by Kayak
#19 - Joey Schott - Building a business around custom kayaks
#18 - Justine Curgenven - Paddling the Aleutian Island Chain
#17 - Dimitri Vandepoele - Crossing the North Sea Solo
#16 - Jurg ”Yuri” Endres - Mongolia’s Lake Khuvsgul
#15 - Graham Charles - Adventure Philosophy and the Antarctic Peninsula
#14 - Mike Ranta - Crossing Canada Solo, with a friend
#13 - Zack Kruzins - A rogue 500 km trip through Patagonia on the Rio Santa Cruz from source to sea
#12 - Chris Hipgrave - Filling your three buckets with Performance Paddling
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