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The Wintering Grounds
Genres
Documentary
Overview
When the rivers freeze, world class freestyle kayakers find their way to a special spot on the Chattahoochee River. Squatting in an abandoned parking lot, they spend the winter training for the next world championships on North America’s best winter whitewater.
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Runtime
21 min
Release Date
2022-11-27
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Stephen Wright
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