Dam Portage
They had to cross this small dam. They met a little resistance from the first two guards and then a woman came by and let the guys go...
Rzhev to Tver
The team is traveling from Rzhev to Tver, Russia via river
Starting the Volga River Expedition
Here are Jeff and West at the source of the Volga River.
Dubna, Russia
At the beginning of their paddle today, then wind was behind them and they were pumped for a great day. The approached the hydroelectric...
Interview in Tver, Russia
Many thanks for Mikhail Orlov for forwarding this interview with Jeff and West. You will have to have it translated through your browser.
Gracious Hosts
I'll be sharing links to the kayaking clubs in Russia that are gracious enough to help our team with their re-supply, accommodation...
Shortcut??
If you are following the Spot Tracker, you may have zoomed in and saw the team take a slight detour. They were attempting to take the...
Lighter boats
Jeff and West traveled 34.6 miles today. The rain and strong headwinds started this afternoon. They started their day wearing t-shirts...
Leaving Tver (in West's words)
We started off today at the hostel rushing around preparing to depart ASAP. It was a tough wake up after yesterday's slog. With a...
Tver-Friendly
The team has decided to stay one more night in Tver. They are making arrangements to send some of their food supply to a contact farther...