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CackleTV now offers digital downloads. As each of our DVD’s contains about 12 different short films, you can now just pay for the ones that you want to watch - at very reasonable prices. And you don't have to wait for the DVD to arrive!
The prices are given in UK £’s, but you can buy the downloads from anywhere. The price will be converted into your own currency when you make a purchase.
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£ 2,9930 minutes of "extras" from "This is the Roll".
- Balance brace, Greenlandic Balance Brace, sculling for support.
- Modifying your kayak, paddle & clothing to help learn to roll
- Stretches for rolling. -
£ 4,99The ultimate instructional video for learning the storm roll - featuring step by step guidance, troubleshooting, freeze frames & comparissions of good and bad technique.
Expert instructors Turner Wilson & Cheri Perry demonstrate the roll from multiple angles, including clear underwater shots. The roll is broken down into stages so you can understand what you are trying to achieve, & you'll be shown learning progressions to help you learn it on your own.
Detailed analysis, top tips & examples of students making common mistakes are all filmed with the stunning backdrops of Wales, Canada, Italy & Scotland. -
£ 4,99The ultimate instructional video for learning the reverse sweep roll - featuring step by step guidance, troubleshooting, freeze frames & comparissions of good and bad technique.
Expert instructors Turner Wilson & Cheri Perry demonstrate the roll from multiple angles, including clear underwater shots. The roll is broken down into stages so you can understand what you are trying to achieve, & you'll be shown learning progressions to help you learn it on your own.
Detailed analysis, top tips & examples of students making common mistakes are all filmed with the stunning backdrops of Wales, Canada, Italy & Scotland. -
£ 2,99This download contains the introduction, fundamentals & Standard Greenland Roll chapters from "This is the Roll" DVD. It is the ultimate instructional video for learning your first kayak roll, aswell as laying the foundations for more advanced rolls.
Expert instructors Turner Wilson & Cheri Perry introduce the key concepts needed to succesfully roll a kayak. They show how leg drive, rotation, using your body's ability to float & coiling and uncoiling can all help you to roll easily and safely.
The roll is broken down into stages so you can understand what you are trying to achieve & you'll be shown learning progressions to help you learn it on your own. You'll see the roll demonstrated from multiple angles including clear underwater shots. Freeze-frames with arrows highlight key points, and our troubleshooting section compares good and bad technique.
The DVD is filmed with the stunning backdrops of Wales, Canada, Italy & Scotland. The video has been highly praised for people learning to roll & for those teaching rolling. -
£ 1,99The Mountain River in the NWT is the "best wilderness river" in Canada, according to the guides from leading adventure company "Blackfeather." Wendy Grater, owner of Blackfeather, expertly takes us 370km down this wild, whitewater river. -
£ 0,99Canadian Chris Cooper helms a 42-foot voyageur canoe, Spirit Dancer, around the turbulent waters of Great Britain, picking up a local crew along the way. We film him on the beautiful island of Skye in Scotland, complete with bagpipes, castles & moody moors. -
£ 1,99Becky Mason has been called Canada's first lady of wooden canoes. She's known for her elegant paddling of traditional canoes and her beautiful watercolours. The daughter of legendary canoeist and filmmaker Bill Mason takes us on her favourite local paddle to the beautiful Lac Vert in Quebec. -
£ 1,99John "Kaz" Kazimierczy, Ely Helbert, Andy Walker, Carolyn Peterson & Hailey Thompson compete at the Open Canoe Slalom national championships. -
£ 1,99Ray completed the first complete canoe circumnavigation of Wales and first unsupported crossing of the Irish Sea & has paddled with Ray Mears. Ray and his trusty dog Dillie take us canoe sailing on Bala Lake and paddling and poling on the river Dee. -
£ 1,99This beautiful film has been a finalist at 4 international film festivals. It showcases the elegant, dancelike canoeing skills of 5 times National Champion Karen Knight. A "ballerina on the water", Karen performs one of her stunning solo freestyle routines & a tandem routine with her partner Bob Foote. -
£ 1,99Top Canadian whitewater canoeists Paul Mason, Mark Scriver & Andrew Westwood rip it up on the Moose and Independence rivers in New York state, running a series of beautiful and challenging grade 5 waterfalls and slides. -
£ 0,99At 15 years, old Hailey Thompson was already in the US senior team for canoe slalom and competed in the world championships in Europe in 2009. A lovely down-to-earth Wisconsin girl, we film Hailey at home, paddling in Wisconsin's north Lakes & winning medals in the open canoe slalom national championships. Also contains footage of Hailey competing in the world championships decked canoe slalom. -
£ 1,99Crossing Scotland's rugged & beautiful Rannoch Moor in Scotland is perhaps Britain's number one canoe journey. BCU level 5 coaches Dave Rossetter and Scott Simon take 2 novice canoeists on the 3-day paddling, portaging, lining, whitewater and sailing. -
£ 1,99Erik Simula spent the summer of 2009 paddling 1,000-miles across the Minnesota Arrowhead in his hand-made birch bark canoe, with only his dog "Kitigan" for company. Following traditional trails Erik lives off the land as much as possible. -
£ 2,99This multiple-award winning film tells a touching father-son canoeing story down the classic Petawawa river. The frosty mornings contrast with the touching warmth of their relationship on this classic whitewater river. Dougie runs challenging rapids, climbs up the Natch cliffs, fishes for muskie & toasts marshmallows in this endearing feel-good film. -
£ 1,99The well known author & tripper, fondly known as "Mr Canoehead" talks about his passion for canoeing and wilderness at Algonquin's Barron Canyon. Beautiful misty morning paddling shots & good humor from Kevin. -
£ 4,99Chose what YOU want to pay for this item. You can change the suggested amount when you check out.
Humpback whales inches from your kayak or multiple beat downs at the Walton "Wopper" - these are some of the contrasting experiences captured on camera in Nova Scotia's Bay of Fundy. Join top sea kayakers taking on the world's largest tidal range; carving it up in the chocolately rapids of the Shubie river and seeing how long they can hold their breath in the meaty hole at Walton. -
£ 1,99A group of kayakers from North Wales head out for a downwind run on the protected Menai Straits. Spray, swims and sails make for a fun but challenging journey in winds of force 10 and above. -
£ 1,99A storm rolls into Tofino but the horizontal rain and giant waves crashing onto shore don't put off everyone. Some of the crew brave the monster swell. -
£ 1,99Canada's THR crew hit the beaches of Tofino on Vancouver island for some Winter surfing. Kate Hives describes what it's like to be one of the 'stinky boys' and why she doesn't mind getting trashed in the surf. -
£ 9,99Join Justine Curgenven and Sarah Outen on a world-first paddle 2,500km along the Aleutian island chain confronting more than 20 long crossings which separate the tiny unpopulated islands.
Alone for 101 days in one of the windiest, roughest places on earth, these two women are swept away from land by unknown currents, pounded by rough seas and approached by bears. Experiencing an edge-of-your-seat journey, they gain a rare insight into themselves, the rich wildlife and the lives of the few people who live in this harsh yet beautiful landscape.
This is the shorter 55 minute version of the film. There is also a 70 minute Directors Cut. Alternativly, you can buy both versions and 4 short bonus films as one package. -
£ 9,99Join Justine Curgenven and Sarah Outen on a world-first paddle 2,500km along the Aleutian island chain confronting more than 20 long crossings which separate the tiny unpopulated islands.
Alone for 101 days in one of the windiest, roughest places on earth, these two women are swept away from land by unknown currents, pounded by rough seas and approached by bears. Experiencing an edge-of-your-seat journey, they gain a rare insight into themselves, the rich wildlife and the lives of the few people who live in this harsh yet beautiful landscape.
This is the longer 70 minute version of the film. There is also a 55 minute Festival Cut. You can buy both versions and 4 short bonus films as one package. -
£ 4,99A British couple battle shipping delays, tendonitis, a stolen kayak and incessant winds in their bid to be the first people to sea kayak 1000 miles round the remote Patagonia island of Tierra del Fuego. With a backdrop of glaciers carving into the sea, whales, sealions & virtually ininhabited wilderness – this film is both exciting & warming. -
£ 1,99Turner Wilson believes in using the energy of waves to make rolling his kayak easier. In this beautiful short film, Turner shares his philosophy on kayaking, life & dolphins.
Stunning shots of rolling with a Greenland stick in the surf.
To download a film, you don’t need any special software, but you will need a fast and reliable internet connection. And you will also need enough disc space available on your computer to store the file. A 10 minute film will need about 300MB and a 30 minute film will need about 1GB of space.
To playback a film, you need a reasonably fast computer with a recent version of the QuickTime movie player. The format of the films is QuickTime .mov file encoded with the H.264 codec.