Jodi Alderson is an explorer of northern Canadian rivers. She  joined me on the show to discuss her 35-day solo trip down the Clarke and Thelon rivers in 2022. 

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Stephen Mooney is a director and past winner of the Yukon River Quest, a 715km paddling race from Whitehorse to Dawson City. For more information on the race, see here: https://www.yukonriverquest.com. 

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Tom McLennan is a commercial pilot who spent several years flying as a bush-pilot. 

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Dan Wong is the founder of Jackpine Paddle, a canoe expedition company offering guided trips in some of the remotest parts of northern Canada. 

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Bert TerHart is an accomplished paddler and sailor. In 2022 he canoed across Canada from British Columbia to New Brunswick navigating by map, compass and sextant only. 

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Walt Humphries is a lifelong prospector, outdoorsman, and renowned graphic artist. He also writes a regular newspaper column titled "Tales from the dump". His art can be found here: https://www.walthumphries.ca. 

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Bob Henderson and Morton Asfeldt are the authors of Pike's Portage: Stories of a Distinguished Place. Pike's Portage is a ~45km portage in Canada's Northwest Territories connecting the boreal forest to the sub-arctic tundra. 

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Brad Farquhar is an entrepreneur and adventurer. He completed the Iditarod, a 1500km dog sled race in Alaska, which is the subject of this episode. 

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Nora Casson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography at the University of Winnipeg. She is also the Canada Research Chair in Environmental Influences on Water Quality.  Among other things, she studies the changing hydrology of Canada's rivers. 

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Noah Booth is co-founder of Northern Scavenger.  He recently  completed a 30-day canoe trip through Labrador, his second major trip in the region. 

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