Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.
— Kenneth Grahame, Wind in the Willows

Join us for a paddle, lunch and conversation...

Apeiron Expeditions will be offering River Readings trips this summer and fall. Join us for a day of paddling and conversation on one of Maine's many scenic rivers or lakes. Our River Readings trips are designed to be a relaxing and thought provoking exploration of waterways and the ideas they inspire. Topics of conversation include Henry David Thoreau's trips and ideas, environmental philosophy and ethics, connections between culture and nature, and many more. Come alone or share the experience with friends. 


Trip Cost

First Person- $150, Second Person-$125, Additional people- $100 each

-Includes: packraft, paddle, lifejacket, personal dry bag, and snacks.

Maximum Group Size of 5.


Design your River Readings trip

If you are interested in taking a River Readings trip please fill out the form below. We will reach out to you to schedule the trip, and discuss your preference for location and conversation topic. We look forward to being on the water with you.