THE BLACKWATER EXPEDITIONS

Curated journeys through the Trinity of the South.

Okefenokee. Suwannee. St. Marys.

START HERE: FEATURED EXPEDITION

Into the Blackwater: Surviving Our First Okefenokee Overnight

Our first overnight canoe camping expedition deep into the Okefenokee Swamp. We navigated Gator Alley, counted 45 alligators in just five miles, and battled a brutal yellow fly attack that tested our resolve.

THE OKEFENOKEE ARCHIVE

Deep navigations through the cypress labyrinth. High water, heavy canopy, total isolation.

Sleeping Above Predators: A Family Study in Technical Restraint

A Slow Canoe Journey to Billy's Island (Deep Swamp Ruins)

Okefenokee Slow Water: Where the Map Ends, the Wild Begins

THE SUWANNEE FLOW

The Suwannee Said NO | Solo Standoff in Gator Country

White sand banks and black water current. The historic route to the Gulf.

Deep in Gator Country: Solo Canoe Camping on the Suwannee River

49 Hours on the Suwannee River: From Glass Water to White Water

THE ST. MARYS BORDER

The dark, winding border between Georgia and Florida. Wild and unpredictable.

Solo Overnight on the St. Marys River | Canoe Camping, Fishing & Campfire Cooking

Night Under the stars on the St. Marys River | Canoe Camping

Rainy River Camping: Setting Up Camp & Cooking in a Storm

FIELD TESTED SYSTEMS