Bhutan: Land of the Thunder Dragon

November 1997

 Outdoor Life Network and American Adventure Productions

Kayak first descents of Bhutan's awesome whitewater with Gerry Moffatt, Peter 'Green Slime' Knowles, Roger Crist, Reggie Crist, Daniel Crist, Randy Herman, Sonam Togbay, Ugyen Dorje, Dean Holter and still photographer Glenn Allison.

Michael Brown on the Mo Chhu, the second try he made this run after a big swim the time before.

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Photo by Glenn Allison

In Bhutan we started in the Capitol of Paro in the west and worked our way eastward across the country. As we went we stopped at each major drainage to experience epic kayaking. Finally in the east we made a first decent of the Kulong Chhu near Tashi Yangtse, the home of the Black Necked Cranes.

 

Chorten Kora photo by Michael Brown