Episode of Series “Path of the Paddle”.
Paddling double, the canoeists demonstrate the basic paddling strokes and how to apply them in a variety of combinations to move the canoe at will. Throughout the film the application of each stroke in rapids is shown briefly, with emphasis on the necessity of working as a well-coordinated team.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
014551
Language
English
Subject categories
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Sports - Physiological aspects
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Aquatic sports
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Canoes and canoeing
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Outdoor recreation
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Sports - Canada
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Sports - Philosophy
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Sports - Physiological aspects
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Sports - Psychological aspects
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)