Paddling 1,200 Miles from Ottawa to New York with Dan Rubinstein
From Wild Ideas Worth Living by REI Co-op
April 21, 2026 · 25 min · Episode 399
About this episode
Dan Rubinstein shares his experience of a 1,200 mile paddleboarding journey from Ottawa to New York City and back.
In 2023, Dan Rubinstein completed a 1,200 mile stand up paddleboarding journey from Ottawa to New York City and back. His expedition followed rivers and waterways, turning a long distance paddle into a rare blue space adventure.
People in this episode
Guest: Dan Rubinstein
Topics covered
- paddleboarding
- adventure
- expedition
- waterways
- long distance travel
Keywords
- paddleboarding
- Ottawa
- New York City
- expedition
- blue space adventure
- waterways
- 2023
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Ottawa, New York City, New York
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