Gallery & Journals
Tibetan Whitewater
An article by Michael Buckley, author of “Tibet: The Bradt Travel Guide“. Published under the title “The descent of man” in CNN Traveller magazine May 2007 Posted in Inside Asia
Full article with images can be view at www.cnntraveller.com
Anyone searching for a challenge need look no further than the rivers of Tibet. Michael Buckley rides the rapids in the shadow of Everest.
Paddling on the Roof of the World
River running and guide training in Tibet
Article by Chris Jones
March 24, 2004
Published on the website www.wetdawg.com
Reting Tsangpo Expedition: First Full Descent
In summer 2006 we drove high onto the Tibetan plateau in search of the source of the Reting Tsangpo. We had a mixed group of kayakers and rafters and 240kms of unexplored whitewater ahead of us. What we found was perhaps one of the best expedition rafting trips in the world.
Custom East Tibet Kayak Expedition Report
This past fall an international group of paddlers embarked on a tripü to Tibet, to the Roof of the world. The team consisted of a international group of paddlers from different countries and for the first time, there were 3 swiss paddlers all together on such an adventure. Palm Equipment International was the proud supporter of those three paddlers consisting of Marc Gacond, Luc Wielatt and Dagger Europe/ Palm Equipment Team Rider Simon Hirter.
