The Adventures of Johny Utah
River Stories from a different Point of View
Color - 63 minutes - Documentary
Mixing the genres of documentary and fiction, this film introduces the mythical folk hero of Appalachian whitewater, Johny Utah. Plunging into the subculture of expert level kayaking and down one of the most extreme whitewater runs in the country, the adventures of Johny Utah is a true adrenaline rush. Filled with incredible point of view footage, humorous stories, and a cinema verite approach, this documentary helps define the people whose lifestyles continually challenge their skills and tempt the river gods.
Johny Utah features original music by; Josh Joplin Band, Rock*a*teens, Chief Seattle, Gerard McHugh, Wild West Picture Show.
- Winner of the top award at the 1997 National Paddling Film Festival "Paddle's Choice Award"
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| Essential Boat Control
Color - 58 minutes Instructional Video
Created for the intermediate to expert level kayaker, Essential Boat Control explains and demonstrates the cutting edge techniques needed to safely paddle difficult whitewater. Filmed in the United States, Honduras, and Australia Essential Boat Control handles the difficult concepts of getting in and out of eddies, river navigation, "boofing drops" and linking moves, with ease and clarity. Filled with original music, exciting montages, and point of view camera angles this video educates and entertains. Hosted by Tom Decuir, one of most experienced instructors at the highly acclaimed Nantahala Outdoor Center, this is the perfect video to help paddlers take the their kayaking to a new level.
- Winner of the 1998 National Paddling Film Festival "Best Instructional Video" Award.
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