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Rafting

Safety Kayaking

April 20, 2010

I watch Paul lying back on the deck of the kayak, eyes closed, and the warm sun penetrating the spray deck and safety helmet he wears.  The tepid waters of the Nile lap gently beneath his boat, and I know that soon he will overheat again, and need to roll beneath the surface just to [...]

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One day rafting – 31 km

February 22, 2010

‘Forward, left-turn, hold on.’ I reach for the rope that traverses the perimeter of the raft and grasp my paddle tightly as the river drops away beneath us. Seconds after I fill my lungs with a healthy gulp of fresh air, a giant wall of green water is towering above us. The raft buckles as [...]

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The ultimate Nile rafting experience

February 22, 2010

I gripped my board tightly and raised my left arm firmly fighting a little resistance from the water. The board continued to bounce like a dolphin on the wave and all I could see was white. My mouth was sealed to avoid swallowing more of the Nile and in a fraction of the second the [...]

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Josh Melcher – Operations Manager

February 2, 2010

‘I am not sure I can get up there?’ Josh called from below.  ‘Lets try without your pack’ I had returned.  We had just spent two nights high on Mt. Kaddam in Southern Karamoja looking for a route to the summit.  We were due to lead a commercial trip to the summit for ‘Focus Humanitarian [...]

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Extreme Rafting

November 22, 2009

‘Hold on’ the guide said. But you probably didn’t hear him anyway! You were already underwater and headed west on your own private adventure run. Ever wondered what the clothes felt like in your washing machine? Now’s your chance to imitate your favourite pair of jeans as your world becomes white, your legs are thrown [...]

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