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1980-1989EXTREME SPORTS
Surf Kayaking 1980's

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Reel Begins
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LS two people in wet suits on the beach along the shoreline, clear blue sky, lots of waves. Unseen narrator states they're at Linda Mar Beach in Pacifica, California
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Volkswagen van with a kayak tied to top parked in parking lot at Pacifica State Beach
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Man gets out of van, narrator identifies man as 54 year old Frank Blanchard
01:00:25 25.99 thumbnail
CU a kayak tied to top of Volkswagen van.
01:00:28 28.06 thumbnail
CU car door handle moving up and down, van door slides open and and man from earlier, Frank Blanchard steps out wearing a helmet and wetsuit and puts on a yellow life jacket.
01:00:44 44.48 thumbnail
CU hand untying rope knot
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Blanchard reaches up and unties kayak, a "surf shoe" used for the ocean, unlike a river kayak. CU Blanchard wearing red helmet. He removes kayak from van.
01:01:04 64.21 thumbnail
Shot from behind, man (Blanchard) carrying kayak and oar down the beach to the ocean. Unseen, narrator describes the differences between a river kayak and an ocean "surf shoe" kayak. The bottom of an ocean kayak is shaped like a surf board.
01:01:35 95.53 thumbnail
CU legs stepping into a kayak, hands strapping in and adjusting rubber fabric to kayak.
01:01:54 114.58 thumbnail
Tilt down kayaker sitting in kayak in the sand.
01:01:58 118.62 thumbnail
shots of surf kayaker paddling into the ocean, timing kayak around the breaking
01:02:10 130.81 thumbnail
WS Pacific ocean white water waves breaking near shore
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WS surf kayaker just barely seen making his way in the ocean amidst the rough white water breaking waves.
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People along the shoreline, man wearing straw cowboy hat looking out into the ocean through binoculars
01:02:26 146.28 thumbnail
Shots of surf kayaker, Mr. Blanchard, riding the waves smoothly to shore in his "surf shoe" using his paddle as white water waves crash around him.
01:02:51 171.8 thumbnail
MS surf kayaker using paddles maneuvering through the ocean waves
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CU same man on the beach wearing straw cowboy hat and flannel shirt looking out through binoculars
01:03:00 180.08 thumbnail
Various shots ocean kayaker riding giant white water waves at Linda Mar Beach in Pacifica, California with unseen narration
01:03:51 231.54 thumbnail
Kayaker rides waves to shore and throws his paddle onto the beach.
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End segment
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Color bars with countdown
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Film repeat, same footage. LS two people in wet suits standing near the water at Linda Mar Beach in Pacifica, California
01:04:34 274.02 thumbnail
Man getting out of Volkswagen van in parking lot at the beach
01:04:38 278.96 thumbnail
Unseen, narrator identifies man getting out of van as 54 year old Frank Blanchard
01:04:46 286.97 thumbnail
Surf kayak, AKA "Surf Shoe", tied to top of van
01:04:56 296.48 thumbnail
Blanchard wearing a wet suit and red helmet gets out of parked van, dons a yellow life jacket
01:05:10 310.44 thumbnail
CU hand untying rope knot
01:05:17 317.69 thumbnail
CU Blanchard reaches up and removes kayak from top of van
01:05:36 336.07 thumbnail
Blanchard carrying surf kayak and paddle down to the beach
01:06:05 365.12 thumbnail
CU legs stepping into kayak and getting into kayak. Hands adjust neoprene spray cover.
01:06:28 388.27 thumbnail
Shots of Blanchard paddling out amidst white water waves crashing
01:06:44 404.41 thumbnail
WS group of waves crashing to shore
01:06:50 410.22 thumbnail
LSs of Blanchard out in the ocean paddling amidst rough white water waves riding the to shore. With unseen narration
01:08:39 519.68 thumbnail
MS as Blanchard rides the waves to shore heading toward camera.
01:08:45 525.1 thumbnail
Film freezes with shot of Blanchard in kayak amidst white water waves, paddle up, end film.
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