In this third episode of the Kesagami River Solo series, Jim Baird runs through a few correction strokes which are used to keep your canoe going straight. He covers the The Canadian, J-Stroke, C-Stroke, Stern Pry and the Indian Stroke before he runs a boulder ridden rapid.
Jim’s plan is to solo the infamous Kesagami River and the James Bay coast to Moosonee, Ontario. Watch episode one of the series and find out what Jim packed for his expedition here, and watch episode two for his tips on loading your canoe here.
With an insatiable love for the natural world Jim Baird spends his time in wild places all seasons of the year. He has paddled wilderness rivers in Ontario, Alaska, Quebec, Labrador, Northwest Territories and British Columbia. Discover more of his adventures at theadventurer.ca.