It is a scenic section of the gc, but it is nothing like the scenery you will see at the gcnp, where access to the river is only by mule or foot and rafting downstream would require a minimum of 4 days just to reach the place where the canyon river adventure puts you in the water. River at risk, a film for imax theatres and imax 3d theatres. Mar 19, 2010 the best way to see the grand canyon is by looking up at it, not down, from a raft on an epic journey down the colorado river elisabeth hyde fri 19 mar 2010 20. River at risk conveys the message of water conservation using the backdrop of the the iconic grand canyon. Ive seen the grand canyon from all different angles, and it. Set against the immense backdrop of the majestic grand canyon, grand canyon adventure will take imax theatre audiences on an exhilarating riverrafting adventure down the colorado river in the company of a team of explorers who are committed to bringing awareness to global water issues. Grand canyon adventure features stories and pictures of day hike and backpack trips in grand canyon.
River at risk is a 2008 american documentary film directed by greg macgillivray and narrated by robert redford. Experience it all with over two weeks of colorado river adventures, spanning a full 225 miles, including 73 rated rapids, making for a canyon grand tour youll never forget. Kennedy jr journey down the colorado river on a twoweek expedition to highlight water conservation issues. Wilderness river adventures, managed by aramark, is an authorized concessioner of the national park service, grand canyon national park, canyonlands national park and glen canyon national recreation area. A raft ride down the colorado river spotlights water conservation. Theres only one way to see the grand canyon in all of its glory, and its not by standing along its rim and peering down. Wilderness river adventures grand canyon, glen canyon.
River at risk combines exhilarating riverrafting action on americas most iconic river with the grandeur of the grand canyon to tell an. Grand canyon river trip videos western river expeditions. River at risk pelicula completa grand canyon adventure. The film, presented by teva and supported by kohler co. Following a riverrafting trip down the colorado river, grand canyon adventure. Use your gear and test your fate as you learn more about the grand canyon as you play. Commercial river trips if youd like a sense of what running the colorado river through grand canyon can be like, take a look at this great video of running hermit rapids. Set against the immense backdrop of the majestic grand canyon, grand canyon adventure will take imax theatre audiences on an exhilarating river rafting adventure down the. Grand canyon adventure board game board game boardgamegeek. This movie explores the spiritual, artistic and lifesustaining powers of water as it brings awareness to global water issues.
Pages in category 3d short films the following 63 pages are in this category, out of 63 total. Hybrid trips include five oar rafts, our lightweight 14foot paddle raft, and two single inflatable kayaks. Be the first player to collect photos from eight grand canyon destinations in this exciting game of strategy, luck, and adventure. Anthropologist wade davis and river advocate robert f. River at risk 3d combines exhilarating riverrafting action on americas. The colorado river through grand canyon is different than most other rivers and some safety techniques may be particularly applicable to the grand.
River at risk 2008 out of 4 robert redford narrates this warning flick that explains that the colorado river might soon be a thing of the path due to several things including global warming. Were on a cliff roughly 3,500 feet above the colorado river at the tip of the. The colorado river in the grand canyon presents two major hazards. You will fly over grand canyon, then take a 4 wheel drive vehicle to world famous antelope canyon, and then. If you simply cant get enough river rafting, this is the trip for you. River at risk the colorado river, which famously carved the grand canyon, is beautiful to behold and amazing to raft. With tara davis, wade davis, flo di re, steve fisher. River at risk combines exhilarating riverrafting action on americas most iconic river with and the grandeur of the grand canyon to tell an engaging story of how ordinary people can make a difference for our parched planet, one that is running out of clean, fresh water. Experience the best of the grand canyonin grand style on our guided 5.
River at risk full movie in hd visit a documentary about a 15day river rafting trip. Experience an exhilarating raft ride down the colorado river with a team of explorers including renowned river advocate robert f. Private river trip planning resources grand canyon national. A documentary about a 15day river rafting trip on the colorado river aimed at highlighting water conservation issues. Let us help you experience the ultimate adventure grand canyon rafting. River at risk 2008 robert redford narrates this environmentally conscious documentary, which offers a rafting tour of the majestic grand canyon. Several options allow exploring the river on a diversity of. Ostensibly, grand canyon is about threats to the river that quenches the thirst of much of the west coast, but the movie is all over the map. Traveling by rafts, kayaks and wooden dories, they. Set against the immense backdrop of the majestic grand canyon, grand canyon adventure will take imax theatre audiences on an exhilarating river rafting adventure down the colorado river. The first 3d film from macgillivray freeman films, grand canyon explores the many ways humanity has changed the face of the colorado mostly for the worse.
It was released to imax 3d theaters in 2008 anthropologist wade davis and river advocate robert f. Each day, its your choiceride in an oar raft or experience the high energy of the paddle boat or inflatable kayaks. This documentary combines exhilarating river rafting action on americas most iconic river, family fun and the grandeur of the grand canyon to tell an engaging story of how ordinary people can. The antelope canyon with rafting adventure is the number 1 tour in northern arizona that combines 3 tours into one for you. Canyon river adventure grand canyon national park forum. River at risk combines exhilarating riverrafting action on americas most iconic river with and the grandeur of the grand canyon to tell an engaging story of how ordinary people can make a difference for our parched planetone that is running out of clean, fresh water. River at risk paradoxically, the beauty and splendor of the grand canyon, so impressively showcased by imax maestro greg macgillivray in his first 3d venture, almost. River at risk combines exhilarating riverrafting action on americas most iconic river with the grandeur of the grand canyon to tell an engaging story of how ordinary people can make a difference for our parched planetone that is running out of clean, fresh water.
A documentary about conservation issues starring robert redford and seen through a 15day river rafting trip with experts in the field. The magic of flight official movie trailer hd imax film at high speed. River at risk combines exhilarating river rafting action on americas most iconic river with and the grandeur of the grand canyon to tell an engaging story of how ordinary people can make a difference for our parched planet, one that is running out of clean, fresh water. Both locations present a unique set of potential hazards, and both need to be approached differently with regard to prevention. Grand canyon is such fun to watch with its superb, 3d quality that its impossible not to be more caught up.
River at risk 3d premiere at amc lincoln square on march 12, 2008 in new york city. River safety on a multiweek river trip is one of the most important aspects of an enjoyable grand canyon river trip. Hermit is about one of the most fun rapids you can run anywhere. Its just, we prefer to see the grand canyon another way. River at risk full movie studio grand canyon adventure. Actress donna dixon arrives at grand canyon adventure. In the latest imax 3d documentary, director greg mcgillivray and narrator robert redford follow environmental activists wade davis, robert kennedy jr. Roll the dice to advance on the river and trails, racing your family and friends. Not only will you see grand canyon, marble canyon, and glen canyon but you also hike through antelope canyon. Combining science and adventure with some of giant screen cinemas most compelling imagery and locations, grand canyon adventure delivers a message of. In the grand canyon, about 60% of injuries happen on shore and 40% occur on the river. Commercial river trips hit the trail at grand canyon. Outdoor adventure river specialists is pleased to announce their participation in the new macgillivray freeman films production of grand canyon adventure.
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