The remarkable first descent of the last major unrun river in Nepal, the Thule Bheri, by a top team of American paddlers. The river cascades out from the Dolpa, called the Hidden Land and one of the inspirations for Shangri-la, starting in at a magical lake nestled deep in the Himalaya at nearly 14,000 feet down and running 300 kilometers down into the Nepalese lowlands. More than 25 years later, this river is now known as the best all-around expedition in the world for its dramatic mountain scenery, Tibetan and Hindu culture, and continuous difficult whitewater. The kayakers are Charlie Munsey, Scott Lindgren, Gerry Moffatt, Danielle Crist, and Doug Ammons.(Outdoor Life, 1995) The film won numerous awards, including an Emmy for Action Cinematography. DVD – 48 minutes
Thule Bheri: River of the Hidden Land
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The remarkable first descent of the last major unrun river in Nepal, the Thule Bheri, by a top team of American paddlers. The river cascades out from the Dolpa, called the Hidden Land and one of the inspirations for Shangri-la, starting in at a magical lake nestled deep in the Himalaya at nearly 14,000 feet down and running 300 kilometers down into the Nepalese lowlands. More than 25 years later, this river is now known as the best all-around expedition in the world for its dramatic mountain scenery, Tibetan and Hindu culture, and continuous difficult whitewater. The kayakers are Charlie Munsey, Scott Lindgren, Gerry Moffatt, Danielle Crist, and Doug Ammons.(Outdoor Life, 1995) The film won numerous awards, including an Emmy for Action Cinematography. DVD – 48 minutes