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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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£ 1,99The worlds largest freshwater lake is America’s third Ocean. With 'the beautiful couple', Damon & Sarah Smith, we squeeze through tiny arches and tunnels in the Apostle islands, and paddle under the impressive overhanging multi-coloured Pictured Rocks. -
£ 3,99Justine Curgenven, Shawna Franklin & Leon Somme explore rich Haida culture while paddling along a stunning remote coastline surrounded by whales! A great 40 minute film. -
£ 3,99A multipe-award winning gritty, edge-of-your-seat portrayal of a couple's battle against the elements while kayaking 2,400km around the South island of New Zealand. -
£ 1,99Paul Kuthe is one of today's most talented kayakers - equally at home in a white water kayak, canoe or sea kayak. He visits Wales & carves up some beach surf & the Swellies Wave in the Menai Straits - while giving tips on how to get the perfect surf.
This film is preceded by the introduction of "This is the Sea 5" -
£ 4,99Kayak from Russia to Japan & from England to France with young Brit Sarah Outen as part of her round the world journey by human power alone. This funny & dramatic feel-good documentary charts Sarah's battles with sickness, a damaged kayak, the Russian law & exhaustion as she attempts a series of long open water crossings. -
£ 1,99Harry Whelan doesn't see the point of travelling far and wide to kayak. He loves London's River Thames & often surfs ferry wakes on a pre-dawn training run. He's kayaked around Great Britain once & Ireland twice - and would happily do them both again. We see Harry surfing in London & coping with a dislocated shoulder on his 2000 mile trip around Great Britain. -
£ 3,99Justine Curgenven joins local Italian paddlers on a tour of the warm turquoise waters in Sicily's Aeolian Islands. Starring erupting volcanoes, dolphins, turtles and fine food. -
£ 2,9912 times World Champion Oscar Chalupsky & 4 times Olympic Champion Greg Barton down wind surf ski in Hawaii & Spain.
This short film captures the excitement of down wind surf ski paddling & the essense of these two exceptional athletes with opposite personalities. The film includes insights from 6 times world marathon kayaking champion Ivan Lawler, and writer & 5x Molokai finisher Joe Glickman. -
£ 2,99Justine Curgenven & Barry Shaw kayak 500 miles around the beautiful Mediterranean island of Sardinia. But it's not all turcoise water, swooping birds of prey, towering limestone cliffs & pizza! There are also torrential rains, strong winds & military firing ranges to contend with. -
£ 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. -
£ 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. -
£ 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. -
£ 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. -
£ 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. -
£ 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. -
£ 1,99A 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. -
£ 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. -
£ 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. -
£ 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. -
£ 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. -
£ 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.
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.