Film festival paddles into water adventures

Shuswap Association for Rowing and Paddling and Copper Island Diving present the 10th Annual Reel Paddling Film Festival Friday.

The Shuswap Association for Rowing and Paddling (SARP) and Copper Island Diving present the 10th Annual Reel Paddling Film Festival this Friday at the Salmar Classic.

The festival is an international film tour presenting the world’s best whitewater, sea kayaking, canoeing, stand-up paddleboard and kayak fishing action and paddling lifestyle films of the year on screens in 100-plus cities.

Feature short films on activities offered through SARP will be shown, including outrigger canoeing, dragon boating and rowing.

Audiences will see a wide diversity of films and attendees will receive free digital subscriptions to Rapid, Adventure Kayak, Canoeroots and Kayak Angler magazines, a $39 value.

The Reel Paddling Film Festival takes place at the Salmar Classic Theatre, 360 Alexander St. NE on Friday, May 29 at 7:30 p.m.

Tickets are available at Wearabouts and Copper Island Diving, $12 advance or $15 at the door. Activities include door prizes and refreshments.

 

Salmon Arm Observer