from HenriMoreaux

This is quite an extraordinary tale, two blokes (the Kolb brothers) set off for a 2,250 kilometre (1,400 mile) journey, over 100 years ago, in rickety wooden boats. I doubt most people, even with all our modern technology, gps mapping and lightweight freeze dried food could make the same journey,...

from untraveller

An excellent book. Well written and an excellent chronicle of the period as well as a super story about floating the Colorado through all of its myriad canyons. Ellsworth was by far the better writer than Emery (as evidenced by the short section written by the latter. He was also probably a far m...

from HenriMoreaux

This is quite an extraordinary tale, two blokes (the Kolb brothers) set off for a 2,250 kilometre (1,400 mile) journey, over 100 years ago, in rickety wooden boats. I doubt most people, even with all our modern technology, gps mapping and lightweight freeze dried food could make the same journey,...

from untraveller

An excellent book. Well written and an excellent chronicle of the period as well as a super story about floating the Colorado through all of its myriad canyons. Ellsworth was by far the better writer than Emery (as evidenced by the short section written by the latter. He was also probably a far m...