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High Sierra Safety

Video Release Date: December 8, 2011
Video Source: Vimeo

In a project inspired by Bryan Owen at Astral Bouyancy, Gareth Tate and a crew of expert kayakers take you on a video tour of the infamous Upper Cherry Creek in Californa. With a runnable window of less then a week every year this run is top on the wish list of kayakers around the world. In this full length feature you will follow these kayakers down every major rapid on the run as they share tips on how to safely attack overnight kayaking expeditions like Upper Cherry.

SAFETY TIPS:
Sean Manchester, Trecia Ehrlich, Rok Sribar, Eric Giddens, Gordy Bulford, Michael Peacher, Spencer Josif, Darin Macquoid, Daniel Stewert, Robby Hogg, Taylor Fearrington, Chad Pickens, Taylor Cavin, Thomas Moore, Gareth Tate.

OTHER PADDLERS:
Will Pruett, Drew Duval, Charles King, Shannon Carroll, Barney Young, Curt Lamburth, Jason Hale, Little Dave.

VIDEO CONTRIBUTERS:
Gareth Tate, Rok Sribar, Will Pruett, Spencer Josif, Chad Pickens,Thomas Moore.

SPECIAL THANKS TO:
Eric Giddens, Rok Sribar, Will Pruett, Thomas Moore, Bryan Owen, and all those rad guys that let me point my camera at them.

BROUGHT TO YOU BY:
astralbuoyancy.com
dagger.com
terravidathreads.com
kernriverbrewingcompany.com
gopro.com

FILMED:
First Lap Aug 2-6 2011
Second Lap Aug 7-10 2011

-a 7 Finger media production-

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