Path of the Paddle: Solo Whitewater (1977)
This short film from canoeist Bill Mason explains clearly how to locate a deep water channel by reading the rapids and how to apply paddling strokes and manoeuvres to steer the canoe where you want it to go. It also depicts what happens if you "wipe out" in a turbulent rapid and shows you how to survive the swim. Part of 'Path of the Paddle: Whitewater', in Bill Mason's Path of the Paddle Series.
Director: Bill Mason
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 28 min
Release Date: January 1, 1977
Cast
- Bill Mason - Himself
Screenplay
Production: ONF | NFB
Original Language: en
Keywords
river, canoe, water sports, paddling
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Path of the Paddle: Solo Whitewater about?
- This short film from canoeist Bill Mason explains clearly how to locate a deep water channel by reading the rapids and how to apply paddling strokes and manoeuvres to steer the canoe where you want it to go. It also depicts what happens if you "wipe out" in a turbulent rapid and shows you how to survive the swim. Part of 'Path of the Paddle: Whitewater', in Bill Mason's Path of the Paddle Series.
- Who directed Path of the Paddle: Solo Whitewater?
- Path of the Paddle: Solo Whitewater was directed by Bill Mason.
- Who stars in Path of the Paddle: Solo Whitewater?
- Path of the Paddle: Solo Whitewater stars Bill Mason.
- How long is Path of the Paddle: Solo Whitewater?
- Path of the Paddle: Solo Whitewater has a runtime of 28m (28 minutes).
- What genre is Path of the Paddle: Solo Whitewater?
- Path of the Paddle: Solo Whitewater is a Documentary film.