Author: Middy Tilghman
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Exploring Tajikistan’s Untamed Rivers Part Two: The Muksu
The team, burdened by leaking drytops and broken kayaks, explores the frigid, high elevation Muksu River.
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A Story for the Ages: Exploring Tajikistan’s Untamed Rivers
By Middy Tilghman, Simon Beardmore and Andrew McEwan Note from the editor (SZ): In 2007 Middy Tilghman, Andrew McEwan and Simon Beardmore wrote the following grant proposal to fund an ambitious kayaking expedition to Tajikistan: In the decade following its independence, Tajikistan was embroiled in a civil war that took a devastating toll on its…
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Welcome to Site Zed
Site Zed publishes interesting and thought-provoking original content inspired from paddlesports. The name comes from the Stikine River in British Columbia, Canada. Site Zed on the Stikine is the scene of a proposed dam, a local fight against dam construction, and a massive rapid that remained un-run until 2012. The complexity of its history and…
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