Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Catching a glimpse of the perennially emerald-green Soča River is sure to pique any kayaker’s curiosity. For those in the Balkan River Defence, that curiosity turned into a full-fledged obsession when they set out to write the first comprehensive guidebook on the river. And what better way to study and document the river’s myriad marvels than a source-to-sea journey from its start in the Julian Alps, all the way to the Adriatic Sea.
Written by former Olympic rower turned river guide & guardian Rok Rozman, this book takes readers from the Soča’s alpine source all the way to the Italian coast, with epic stories, rich history, jaw-dropping photos and vividly detailed maps, all presented with a deep love for the Soča that’s sure to inspire paddlers and sightseers alike.
Produced in partnership with the Soča from Source to Sea - Paddling Guidebook, Soča Source to Sea offers a tantalizing glimpse into one of Europe’s most iconic waterways.
Filmed and produced by Leeway Collective // leeway-collective.com
Featuring: Rok Rozman, Carmen Kuntz, Branko Djokovic, Bor Mihelič, Matic Oblak & Rožle Bregar
Catching a glimpse of the perennially emerald-green Soča River is sure to pique any kayaker’s curiosity. For those in the Balkan River Defence, that curiosity turned into a full-fledged obsession when they set out to write the first comprehensive guidebook on the river. And what better way to study and document the river’s myriad marvels than a source-to-sea journey from its start in the Julian Alps, all the way to the Adriatic Sea.
Written by former Olympic rower turned river guide & guardian Rok Rozman, this book takes readers from the Soča’s alpine source all the way to the Italian coast, with epic stories, rich history, jaw-dropping photos and vividly detailed maps, all presented with a deep love for the Soča that’s sure to inspire paddlers and sightseers alike.
Produced in partnership with the Soča from Source to Sea - Paddling Guidebook, Soča Source to Sea offers a tantalizing glimpse into one of Europe’s most iconic waterways.
Filmed and produced by Leeway Collective // leeway-collective.com
Featuring: Rok Rozman, Carmen Kuntz, Branko Djokovic, Bor Mihelič, Matic Oblak & Rožle Bregar
