This gnarly kayaking scene took place on The Lachine Canal up in Quebec, Canada. This is actually a race where kayaks launch from a jetboat, fight through some boils and then finish back at the jetboat. The canal passes through the southwestern part of the Island of Montreal. Malade.

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