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White Water Racers Compete

White Water Racers Compete
Clip: 425230_1_1
Year Shot: 1964 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1723
Original Film: 037-038-06
HD: N/A
Location: Germany
Timecode: 00:35:32 - 00:36:45

Spring starts the white-water Kayaks Racing in Europe. In the Eiffel Mountain region - this race is run down a slick slalom course....plenty of chills and spills....and thrills. Germany A whitewater river in West Germany. A Kayaker takes on a small waterfall others follow. An exciting shot of a Kayaker slicing through the whitewater, this is called a "pirouette". The water is extremely turbulent. MS - Kayaker navigating his ride through a hanging gate, he goes over a small fall and he gets dunked and a 50 second penalty is given. MS - One Kayaker looses it just before the finish line.