VIDEO: Close Call With Vertical Entrapment in a Kayak
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Sometimes it’s the small features on a river that can be the most dangerous, as this close call on Mexico’s Río el Salto demonstrates. What looks like a relatively inconspicuous drop turns into a nightmare when the last boat down gets pinned vertically. Thanks to the quick thinking of his fellow kayakers, and some sheer strength, he makes it out his boat unharmed.
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With whitewater season in full swing, remember to be safe on the river and always carry proper rescue equipment.
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