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Yeah, that's the shot, that's what you want. that is the money shot. now for something completely different. a uniquely canadian experience on the semi—frozen rivers of quebec. brandy shows us a sport that has you racing over, as well as around, great chunks of ice. i have come down to the banks of the riverfor a lesson. ready to try it? we will practice the transition. what is your best leg? the left or the right? i would say my right. your right, so you will be on this side, put your left leg inside the boat, and your right one, have a position. pushing a canoe over the ice is called scoot...

Now for something completely different. a uniquely canadian experience on the semi— frozen rivers of quebec. brandy shows a sport that has your racing over and around great chunks of ice. i've come down to the banks of the riverfor a lesson. ready to try it? we will practice the transition. what is your best leg, the left or the right? i would say my right. your right, so you will be on this side with your left leg inside the boat, and the scootering, and your right one. have a position... pushing the canoe over the ice is called scootering, and he makes the transition look simple. i'm going...

Freezing water, that would be terrifying! but now it feels... it feels good. rowing between the icy banks of the river is beautiful. as soon as we hit a section of ice, we have tojump out for scootering. scootering back! yeah! even with spiked shoes to grip the ice, this isn't easy. matching the rhythm of the rest of the team feels impossible. but the more we jump between the boat and the ice, the more i relax... ..and actually start to enjoy this icy wonderland. scootering back!

Ok, amboise i have to ask you, because as soon as we hit the ice, my adrenaline shot up and i really got scared. yeah. so are you sure this is safe? yes, absolutely. why? because the more it is bumpy, the more the ice is thick, the more it is solid. what happens now? intead of scootering we start rowing, right there. ok, let's try this. it's not that scary now, i don't want to go in that freezing water, that would be terrifying! but now it feels... it feels good.

Because as soon as we hit the ice, my adrenalinejust shot up and i really got scared. are you sure this is safe? yes, absolutely. why? because the more bumpy it is, the more the ice is thick, the more solid it is. so what happens now? instead of scootering, we start rowing right there. wow. ok, let's try this. it's not that scary now! i don't want to go in that freezing water — that would be terrifying. but now it feels... it feels good. rowing between the icy banks