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I was originally not intending to post this trip report until mid-March, or even later. I have only two trips left - the Thelon River and the Snowdrift River. After that, I am all out of material, other than future trips. When I run out of material, I have nothing left to add to the CT site. And what then? How will I get any more likes? In reality, though, I will certainly run out of material eventually. So why not troll for likes now? Besides, I do like sharing these trips. When Kathleen...

"Despite its remoteness, the Thelon is one of the easiest tundra rivers to paddle, with a steady current, few rapids and no portages." https://paddlingmag.com/trips/destinations/thelon-river/?utm_source=Paddling+Magazine&utm_campaign=892096ccd7-ptw-2023-10-12&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_66b554bdc5-892096ccd7-84688013&ct=t(ptw-2023-10-12)&mc_cid=892096ccd7&mc_eid=89281ad19d

Jackpine travel is booked for the Upper Thelon. Now, I've been pouring over trip stuff, and I have a question. Got my gear list and all looks like I would have expected. What threw me was the gear I need to bring - water shoes for in and out of the boat and bathing suit optional. I would have thought the water would be pretty cold even during August but I suppose some water gets trapped by an esker and heats up. Please let me know about this Ripley's phenom. I was going to bring...