Jean-Canot Stephen Walker, an adventurer and Quapaw Canoe Company guide is paddling the length of the Mississippi River this summer from Lake Itasca, Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico.
Follow his adventures here.
And follow the Canoe Rambler.
Interested in your own Mississippi River canoe adventure? In cooperation with Quapaw Canoe Company, you can go anywhere on the Lower Mississippi, in large, hand-crafted voyager-style canoes, steered by seasoned and experienced guides.
Quapaw has outposts in Clarksdale, MS., Memphis and Vicksburg. If you live further north in the St. Louis area, contact Mike Clark of Big Muddy Adventures.
Check out Big River Wild Adventures, a subsidiary of Quapaw Canoe Company, for a unique survival skills adventure combined with an already unique voyage. Here’s the background of BRWA.
You can read about Leon Pantenburg’s end-to-end Mississippi River canoe voyage some 42 years earlier here.
Leon is also the author of “Bushcraft Basics: A Common Sense Wilderness Survival Guide.” The book came out during the height of the 2020 COVID pandemic, but it still remained on the Amazon bestseller list for well over a year. (Get a signed copy here.)
Learn more about Quapaw Canoe Company day trips, expeditions and excursions.
Check out Jean-Canot’s YouTube channel.
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