This is a visually stunning and life affirming short film of Ray Mears in Northern Ontario. Reminding us of the principles and aesthetic associated with Bushcraft and Canoeing.
Canada
Adventure Kayak trip from Vancouver to Alaska
“This is me!” is the video diary of a mad Scot called Danny who embarked on an epic solo adventure kayak trip from Vancouver to Alaska with no real kayaking experiance maps printed of google maps a two buck compass and a fishing rod! Enjoy.
Song of the Paddle by Bill Mason – NFB
Song of the Paddle by Bill Mason, National Film Board of Canada
Join outdoorsman Bill Mason in this short documentary as he and his family go canoe camping in the wilderness. Gain an appreciation for the art of canoeing while watching a small group experience the sheer joy and beauty of Nature. Along the way, the Masons experience countless adventures and some breathtaking scenery, including Indian rock carvings at Lake Superior.
WATERWALKER
This feature-length documentary follows naturalist Bill Mason on his journey by canoe into the Ontario wilderness.
The filmmaker and artist begins on Lake Superior, then explores winding and sometimes tortuous river waters to the meadowlands of the river’s source.
Along the way, Mason paints scenes that capture his attention and muses about his love of the canoe, his artwork and his own sense of the land.
Features breathtaking visuals and exciting whitewater footage, with a musical score by Bruce Cockburn.