1999 Little Churchill River Photo Album
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The long ride up to
Thompson, Manitoba


Loading the float plane
at the River Base


The DeHaviland Otter
carries two canoes


The Cessna carries
one canoe


Nick and Jonathan
are ready to board


Nick T. and the
DeHaviland Otter


Eugino and Nick waiting
for the float plane


The Otter approaching
Campbell Lake


Nick - Campbell Lake


Day 3 - Nick, long cold
rainy day


Day 4 - Morning trying
to stay warm


Day 4 breakfast Pedro - note Jonathan can't believe the sun is out


Marshall and Jonathan


Day 4 - sand beach
Lake Waskaiowaka


Cold overcast morning on
the Little Churchill River


Sand beach
Lake Waskaiowaka


Pedro and Zach checking the
map on Waskaiowaka Lake


Juan, Kyle, Brian, Nick T.


Nick stopping for a jerky break


Andy taking a break


Zach & Nick - Shooting
rapids on the Rasp River


Alex and a beautiful suset
on Waskaiowaka Lake


First layover day - Nick T.
frying Spam


Marshall with a nice northern
on layover day


Nick T. on the Little Churchill River


Alex on the Little Churchill River


Marshall & Kyle in rapids at the confluence of the Little and main Churchill Rivers


Pedro & Eugenio capsize on
the confluence rapids


Help was immediate!


Marshal - its too cold to wash hair

Pullover to view the confluence

Group photo overlooking the confluence

Zach and Pedro using satelleite telephone to check the status of a forest fire

Fearless leaders Pedro & Zach

Alex & Brian - notice the burnout

Alex in the stern

First campsite on
the Churchill River

Marshall, Alex, Kyle on rock island

Gravel campsite

Andy & Juan - a brisk morning
on the Churchill River

A side stream waterfall

Zach - cold foggy
morning breakfast

Pumping station
final campsite

Andy & Zach playing hackysack
at the pumping station

Last moving day, navigating
through shallow water

Cannons at Fort Prince
of Whales

Beluga whales - Churchill
town in the distance

We paddled very close to
the Beluga whales

Tundra Dining Room - we didn't
cook or clean, just ate and
relaxed before the train ride

Touring Thompson - we
visited the Miner statue