Episode 123
How to SUP the River Rhine: A Summer Adventure With Duncan Houlton
In this specially extended episode, Duncan Houlton discusses his epic experience paddling the entire length of the Rhine AND we share his audio diary, recorded on the water.
Duncan talks about the highs and lows of his epic journey, from navigating busy shipping lanes and tackling numerous portages to embracing the challenges of solo expeditions and discovering the unexpected kindness of strangers.
He provides practical tips and insights for planning a multi-day SUP adventure, including gear recommendations, navigation strategies, and his unique approach to safety on the water. Hear about his ingenious portage system and his surprising method for sleeping on his board.
Duncan' recommends:
The Beach Rolly (lightweight compact wheels for portage)
Bajao Tent - Pitch a tent on your SUP
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