A kayaker begins an intentional roll in huge waves at Sechelt Rapids ("Skookumchuck"), one of the world's fastest tidal passes (British Columbia).
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Laurie MacBride / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
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5184 x 3456 px | 43.9 x 29.3 cm | 17.3 x 11.5 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
2 July 2017Location:
Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park, Egmont, BC, CanadaMore information:
During maximum flood tides in Skookumchuck Narrows, the flood current velocity can attain over 16 knots at it forces its way through Sechelt Rapids, creating huge standing waves that are a magnet for thrill-seeking kayak playboaters. The current was running at over 12 knots when this photograph was taken.