RiverTrek is a five day kayak trip down the Apalachicola River. We explore swamps, camp on sand bars, and meet some locals.
Kayak and Canoe Adventures
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Kayak and Canoe AdventuresLakesThe Red Hills of Florida & Georgia
Lower Lake Lafayette: Kayak Tallahassee’s Hidden Swamp
We check out the Lafayette Passage Paddling Trail, kayaking Tallahassee’s swampiest lake: Lower Lake Lafayette.
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EcoAdventuresKayak and Canoe AdventuresRivers and StreamsWaterways Big and Small
Chipola River Paddling Trail | The Ovens and Maund Spring
We kayak down the Chipola River in north Florida, stopping to explore a cave called the Ovens, and have lunch alongside a spring.
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EcoAdventuresFlorida's CoastsKayak and Canoe AdventuresOyster Reef Ecology | On the ReefSalt Marsh Ecology | In the Grass
Kayaking Bald Point | Adventure on a Living Coastline
At Bald Point State State Park, we kayak by fishermen, oystermen, migratory ducks, and monarch butterflies- some of the best of natural north Florida.
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Aucilla/ Wacissa WatershedEcoAdventuresKayak and Canoe AdventuresRivers and Streams
Wacissa Springs Adventure | Kayaking a Wild Florida River
We kayak to several Wacissa River springs an unseasonably warm January Day. Reptiles were out in full force, and it wasn’t a bad day for a swim.
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Apalachicola River and BayArchaeology, Paleontology, History, and Indigenous CulturesEcoAdventuresKayak and Canoe AdventuresRivers and Streams
A Geologist’s View of the Apalachicola River | Shark Fossils and Rocks
The upper Apalachicola River has geology like no other in Florida. Geologist Harley Means reads rocks and finds fossils in Means Creek and on Alum Bluff.
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Apalachicola River and BayEcoAdventuresKayak and Canoe AdventuresRivers and Streams
Upper Chipola River Kayak Adventure | Ghosts & Thunder on the Water
We canoe down the Upper Chipola River, a slice of “Old Florida.” That includes ghosts from the 1800s and a little unpredictability while on the water.
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Apalachicola River and BayEcoAdventuresKayak and Canoe AdventuresRivers and StreamsSwamps and other Wetlands
Tate’s Hell & the Apalachicola River Delta | Feeding an Estuary
Kayak Tate’s Hell and ride with the Riverkeeper through the Apalachicola River delta. These wetlands & waterways are important to the local seafood economy.
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EcoAdventuresKayak and Canoe AdventuresRivers and StreamsThe Red Hills of Florida & Georgia
Kayak Scouting Mission on the Ochlockonee Water Trail
On Roaming the Red Hills, a scouting mission has us kayaking- and walking, climbing, wading, and hacking our way through- the Ochlockonee River in Georgia.
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Apalachicola River and BayEcoAdventuresKayak and Canoe AdventuresRivers and Streams
Merritt’s Mill Pond | Kayaking and Spring Caves
We kayak the spring fed waters of Merritt’s Mill Pond, a scenic corner of the Apalachicola watershed in Jackson County.