22nd Green Race Carnage at Go Left and Die! Class V Whitewater Kayaking
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 Published On Nov 8, 2017

This video was shot Saturday November 4, 2017 at Go Left during the Green Race in the Green River Narrows between 9:00 AM and 2:30 PM. This video contains carnage action as well as safety efforts and other items of interest. Intro was shot in the Green River Cove during our most recent flash flood prior to the race. The water had not been higher since 2003.

Video index:
00:00 Intro
00:18 Potential spectator carnage
00:35 Pre-race carnage at Go Left and Die
01:00 Safety setup begins at Go Left and Die; swimming from river left to river right
01:48 Pre-race surf in Go Left and Die in to broach and swim
02:39 Pinballing through the slots taking hits through Go Left and Die
02:51 Surf and switch exit from Go Left and Die
03:08 Side surf in Go Left with switch escape through right slot with some abuse.
03:28 Screw rolling through left slot exit of Go Left. Possible shoulder injury and swim.
03:48 Clean line but roll through left slot exit
03:57 Rock splat between slots followed by a flip
04:06 R1 vs Go Left and Die
04:50 R1 into swim after clearing slots
05:03 Back deck roll exiting Go Left
05:14 Surfed at Go Left hole ending in swim possibly pulled from boat by rock
05:47 Racer takes rowdy line and hard shot to the head
05:54 Racer does back deck roll through exit from Go Left
06:01 C1 racer relative clean line with flip upon exit from Go Left rapid
06:22 Kayak run with minor carnage and flip in final right slot
06:30 Head check and flip exiting final left slot
06:38 Bad entry too far right followed by nearly immediate flip and swim
06:50 Nearly clean clean line with aggressive paddle checks and ear dip upon exit
06:57 Hard head check in final slot followed by slow roll up in the pool
07:05 Hard head check to the left while entering final slot resulting in flip
07:13 Paddle checking final slot but still flipped and rolled in pool
07:22 Paddle check final slot, flip and roll with possible face contact carnage
07:29 Weak entry followed by bad line and being surfed upside down in hole and eventual swim
07:47 Piton after casually scanning the crowd for faces with abuse following
08:02 Rest break along rock above entrance no help too far right resulting in side surf
08:47 Head check to right wall upon entrance into surf at hole
09:12 Melting hole into slot followed by flip at exit and slow roll
09:21 Flipping left with potential head check on left wall upon exit
09:28 Terrible entrance and flip at first ledge followed by recovery in bottom hole and escape
09:47 Flip and roll through exit of Go Left
09:55 Go Straight line but not the fastest or cleanest
10:16 Entrance line results in broach at exit
10:50 Rowdy through hole with flip in exit
10:58 Rest break followed by clean line and flip
11:12 Head checking left wall with flip on exit
11:19 Head checking left wall with flip on exit
11:28 Ender in hole followed by surf
11:50 Flip and roll through exit slot
12:02 Piton into right wall above Go Left followed by brief surf and flip in hole
12:16 Hard piton into right wall below hole
12:27 Flip above Go Left followed by exciting surf in hole
12:58 Hand paddling with contact to right wall and flip
13:05 K2 hand paddling Go Straight flipping through exit slot
13:13 K2 rowdy traditional line but exit through right slot
13:30 Short boat Dane Jackson with roll through exit
13:37 Short boat Adriene Levknecht rowdy exit

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