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Death's door at The Nile's source

"Surfing into the 50:50 Bad Place"

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Uganda Picture by Simon Wadsworth
Travel story: Death's door at The Nile's source

“RROOWW!” “HARRD” “HARRDERR!”

Panic sinking in, nine oars thrusting into the foamy, white, roaring water, we row for our lives right into the thick of a Grade 5 rapid, and the impending doom that I somehow seemed to get a front-seat view of, stupidly volunteering to go up front. It’s fair to say I’m well and truly bricking it!

“RRROOOWWW!” “HHHHAARRRDDDERR!!!”

The noise is deafening, we’re drowning in... More

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