Skills: Basic Solo Strokes

This short film from canoeist Bill Mason presented by the National Film Board of Canada illustrates the joy and poetry of paddling solo. All basic strokes used to control the canoe are rendered with perfect clarity through animated lines.

Watch below!

 

Path of the Paddle: Solo Basic by Bill Mason, National Film Board of Canada

Kaydi Pyette is the editor-in-chief of Paddling Magazine. She has managed Rapid Media’s editorial department since 2012 and holds a Bachelor of Journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University. When she’s not at the editor’s desk, Kaydi is dreaming up her next paddling or bikepacking adventure, or volunteering as a puppy raiser for a local service dog organization.

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