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Path of the Paddle: Doubles Basic

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This short film from canoeist Bill Mason demonstrates the basic doubles paddling strokes and how to apply them in various combinations. The application of each stroke in rapids is shown briefly and the emphasis is always on working as a

DirectorBill Mason

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Bill Mason

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Path of the Paddle: Doubles Basic — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Path of the Paddle: Doubles Basic?

Path of the Paddle: Doubles Basic is streaming on NFB in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Path of the Paddle: Doubles Basic on Netflix?

No, Path of the Paddle: Doubles Basic is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on NFB.

Is Path of the Paddle: Doubles Basic on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Path of the Paddle: Doubles Basic isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on NFB instead.

Where can I watch Path of the Paddle: Doubles Basic for free?

Path of the Paddle: Doubles Basic is available to stream free (with ads) on NFB in Canada.

Is there a sequel to Path of the Paddle: Doubles Basic?

Yes — Path of the Paddle: Doubles Basic is followed by Path of the Paddle: Solo Whitewater (1977) in the Bill Mason's Path of the Paddle Series.

Is there a prequel to Path of the Paddle: Doubles Basic?

Yes — Path of the Paddle: Solo Basic (1977) comes before Path of the Paddle: Doubles Basic in the Bill Mason's Path of the Paddle Series.

Is Path of the Paddle: Doubles Basic part of a trilogy?

No — Path of the Paddle: Doubles Basic is part of the Bill Mason's Path of the Paddle Series, which has 4 films.

How many movies are in the Bill Mason's Path of the Paddle Series?

There are 4 films in the Bill Mason's Path of the Paddle Series: Path of the Paddle: Solo Basic (1977), Path of the Paddle: Doubles Basic (1977), Path of the Paddle: Solo Whitewater (1977) and Path of the Paddle: Doubles Whitewater (1977).