Canoeing the Congo: First Source to Sea Descent of the Congo River

'Canoeing the Congo' narrates the journey of Phil Harwood, who undertook an epic five-month solo attempt to canoe the Congo River in war-torn Central Africa. It was a historic 'first descent' from the…

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