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From the film The River Runner

86 minutes, USA – Mountain Sports

The River Runner follows legendary expedition kayaker Scott Lindgren’s 20-year quest to be the first person to paddle the four great rivers that originate from Tibet’s sacred Mount Kailash. The film is not simply a jaw-dropping adventure, but also an intimate portrait of Lindgren as he navigates the terrifying terrain of trauma, addiction, and a life-threatening brain tumor.

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Rush Sturges, Director/Producer/Editor/Musician

 

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From the film The River Runner

The River Runner

86Mins

The River Runner follows legendary expedition kayaker Scott Lindgren’s 20-year quest to be the first person to paddle the four great rivers that originate from Tibet’s sacred Mount Kailash. The film is not simply a jaw-dropping adventure, but also an intimate portrait of Lindgren as he navigates the terrifying terrain of trauma, addiction, and a life-threatening brain tumor.

Canadian Premiere

2021
United States
Rush Sturges
Rush Sturges, Thayer Walker, Aidan Haley
River Roots
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