Quiet Waters with Matt & Michele

This recording follows the final 10 minute rhythmic splash of Matt's kayak paddles cutting through choppy lake waters as he pushes into a steady headwind. The sound of wind gusts, the faint bass of music in the stern of his boat, and determined strokes captures the effort and resolve of the journey - that was about an hour of straight on paddling.  In the distance, Michele radio's to Matt on a walkie talkie, adding a sens...

This recording captures the peaceful sounds of a bubbling brook as it spills under Matt's kayak, in the serene Lake Russell State Wildlife Management Area of Northern Georgia. The gentle flow of water over smooth stones is accompanied by the occasional soft hum of the April breeze, or the buzz of a small plane flying over head. The natural ambiance is enhanced by occasional bird calls, creating a tranquil atmosphere that trans...

 This audio recording captures the serene and immersive soundscape of the awakening minutes of sunrise at a campground in the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, near Mount Airy, GA - in early Spring. As dawn breaks, the environment slowly comes to life with bird calls, and the gradual crescendo of a waking ecosystem and human activity (see if you can hear the fish jump, a tent zipper at a nearby site and trucks rolling with boat...