Riddle of Tsangpo
November 11, 2009
An Adventure Slideshow by Charlie Munsey
About Charlie Munsey
For two decades adventure photographer & explorer, Charlie Munsey, has kayaked and photographed some of the most formidable river gorges on earth.
On assignment for brands such as Outside, Mens Journal, and National Geographic Explorer, Charlie has been recognized as one of the top adventure photographers in the world.
About the Presentation
This multi-media presentation highlights the evolution of cutting edge expedition kayaking from legendary pioneer Walt Blackadar to present day paddling guru Steve Fisher.
Munsey will feature images and stories from Outside Magazine’s historic First Descent of the Tsangpo Gorge expedition in Tibet.
About the Tsangpo River
For over 200 years explorers have tried to solve the great riddle of the Tsangpo River and it's secrets. Considered the original Shangra- La, the elusive Tsangpo Gorge contains some of the biggest whitewater on the planet, while also harboring ancient buddhist caves and a deep history of exploration.
And More ...
Along with the Tsangpo, Charlie will also share images from over 20 years of kayaking expeditions through the Himalayas and North America including Canada’s mighty Stikine Canyon, and Tibet’s Mt. Kailas, cosmic center of the universe! This presentation will definitely inspire you to go find your own adventures!
Ticket Info
| When | November 11 at 7:30pm |
| Tickets | $8 — in advance at Columbia Arts and the Kayak Shed (6th and Oak), or at the door the evening of the event. |
| Location | Columbia Center for the Arts, Hood River |