The Un-Calculated Risk

The Un-Calculated Risk (1977)

January 1st, 19770h 14min

Documentary
0%

Overview

Produced by the American Red Cross Shows the things that can go wrong when people with little experience or training set off in canoes, rafts, and kayaks. Shows the dangers of underwater obstacles, treacherous currents, icy water, flow-through hazards, and unpleasant surprises around the bend. Stresses the need for pre-experience instruction as the best means for preventing accidents. Blue Ribbon winner, American Film Festival.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

Check Fraud: Paper and Persuasion

Check Fraud: Paper and Persuasion


Released on: 1980-01-01
Documentary

Presents a check-passer describing the tricks of his trade. Explains how a conscientious check-out c...

Simply Metric

Simply Metric


Released on: 1973-01-01
Documentary

A guide to going metric from the Central Office of Information on behalf of the Metrication Board.

Something You Didn't Eat

Something You Didn't Eat


Released on: 1945-06-11
Animation, Documentary

Animated short documentary film made to advance the cause of a balanced diet for the benefit of the ...

Anatomy of a Disaster: Explosion at BP Texas City Refinery

Anatomy of a Disaster: Explosion at BP Texas City Refinery


Released on: 2008-03-21
Documentary

This U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) video uses expert testimony and computer-animated reenactments...

Safe Crossing: An EGG-cellent Idea!

Safe Crossing: An EGG-cellent Idea!


Released on: 1998-01-01
Documentary, Family

This video reinforces the importance of safe crossing and loading/unloading behaviors for primary ag...

The Story of Menstruation

The Story of Menstruation


Released on: 1946-10-18
Animation, Documentary

A basic explanation of the purpose and process of menstruation, told largely with diagrams.

Health for the Americas: Cleanliness Brings Health

Health for the Americas: Cleanliness Brings Health


Released on: 1945-06-29
Animation, Documentary

The comparison of two rural families to demonstrate the need for proper hygiene and the consequences...

Chasing Niagara

Chasing Niagara


Released on: 2016-07-05
Documentary

When pro kayaker Rafa Ortiz makes the decision to paddle over Niagara Falls, he sets in motion an in...

Gangs: Turning the Corner

Gangs: Turning the Corner


Released on: 1994-03-15
Documentary

This 60 minute video captures in a dynamic format the people and programs that are successfully turn...

Into Twin Galaxies

Into Twin Galaxies


Released on: 2017-08-25
Documentary

Three National Geographic "Adventurers of the Year" embark on an insane kayaking mission in Greenlan...

Bulletproof Salesman

Bulletproof Salesman


Released on: 2008-03-10
Documentary

Fidelis Cloer is a self-confessed war profiteer who found The Perfect War when the US invaded Iraq. ...

Backcountry Responsibility

Backcountry Responsibility


Released on: 2024-01-07
Documentary

The recent heavy workload faced by Teton County Search and Rescue crews last winter highlights the f...

Shake Hands with Danger

Shake Hands with Danger


Released on: 1980-06-03
Documentary

This short cautionary training film examines dangers associated with earthmoving equipment operation...

She's Safe

She's Safe


Released on: 1993-01-01
Documentary, Comedy, Horror

Learning can be fun! This package of woman-to-woman safer sex videos features a spicy batch of publi...

Wild Water

Wild Water


Released on: 1957-01-01
Documentary

This Sportscope short focuses on the sport of kayaking.

Safety for Seniors: Defense Against Theft and Attack

Safety for Seniors: Defense Against Theft and Attack


Released on: 1989-01-09
Documentary

Seniors are amongst the most vulnerable members of society. This educational video will teach them t...

Dead Serious

Dead Serious


Released on: 1987-09-14
Documentary

Based on the book by Jane Mersky Leder, Dead Serious is an educational documentary that tackles the ...

Let George Do It

Let George Do It


Released on: 1978-01-01
Documentary

The film conversation centers around workplace safety and the concept of personal responsibility. Ro...

The Attitude Factor

The Attitude Factor


Released on: 1981-03-20
Documentary

A 1981 educational film about the perils of school bus drivers having a bad attitude while on the jo...

Wild at the Wheel

Wild at the Wheel


Released on: 1973-01-01
Documentary, Drama

This short film looks at the importance of maintaining safe driving practices and heeding traffic ru...