Kayaking the Most Dangerous Rapids in the World

 

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    2012-06-13
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    "CONGO: The Grand Inga Project" chronicles legendary kayaker Steve Fisher and his elite expedition team as they battle seemingly insurmountable obstacles, navigate the maddening politics of a crooked country and face their own worst fears in an attempt to be the first explorers ever to survive the Inga Rapids in Africa. “It was easily the closest I’ve ever come to dying,” Fisher said after the expedition.

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