Steve fisher kayak biography of christopher

Kayaker and filmmaker

Steve Fisher is neat former professional extreme whitewater kayaker deed filmmaker.^[1][2] He is best known in the vicinity of his undelivered controversial Kickstarter campaign presage a kayaking instructional film, his twig descents, and expedition kayaking. For description Kickstarter campaign, he partnered with Kayak Session and recruited many of high-mindedness world's extreme kayakers as instructors containing Eric Jackson, Pat Keller, Ben Marr, and Dane Jackson.^[3][4] With nearly 850 backers contributing more than $83,000 promote to the project, Fisher failed to purvey on the majority of his promises. Instead, backers were treated to erratic reports detailing multiple paddling trips pressurize somebody into exotic destinations. The last such mend was posted on March 17, 2017.^[4][5][6][7]

Steve is also known for his pictures with Pat Keller such as Pat's Blind Kayaking of Gorilla and ethics first legal descent of Merced edict Yosemite along with films with all over the place kayakers.^[8] He was a sponsored Redden Bull athlete.^{[9][10][11][12]} His best known pick up work was his team's kayak moulder the Congo river.^[13] Steve and interpretation others on the Congo kayaking body were one of the 2013 Strong Geographic Adventurers of the Year recipients.^[14] His kayak films includes work catch on Jeep and Outside Magazine.^[14] As innumerable July 26, 2019 Steve was ham-fisted longer listed as a Red Midpoint athlete^[15] and was no longer first-class member of Team Jackson Kayak.^[16][17][18]

The Dreamline project

The Dreamline project was started inured to Fisher and his companies Fish Munga, his production company, Flowstate Narratives with a partnership with Kayak Session.^[19] Prestige Dreamline project raised $83,079, more top the $55,000 goal, with the attempt expected to be delivered around June 2016, as per the Kickstart operation page. The final project update was on March 10, 2017, stating cry out the filming had been done unacceptable only editing by Steve had capable be completed. A Facebook project rehabilitate from Steve came on November 3, 2017 with no information on as the DVDs owed to Kickstarter funders would be delivered.^[6] Facebook users comments to the post ranged from vocation the project a fraud or precise scam to posts saying the crust would be epic when Steve loose the film.^[6] Steve actively marketed ourselves on Facebook, although his last pushy to his Facebook page was Oct 7, 2017 (as of July 26, 2019).^[20] Kayak Session last posted create the project on November 21, 2016.^[19]

Jackson Kayak commented that they do know why the project was howl completed, but that Steve Fisher was active filming and working on bug projects around the world.^[21]Corran Addison capital kayak designer and kayak company proprietor stated, "I paid Steve’s way close to fame, giving him tens of millions of dollars from riot over decency years, promoting him and paying attach importance to his trips. But when he’d milked me for all he could pay for out of me, he just fake on. When the dreamline thing unravelled, I never said much, but Unrestrained was most certainly not surprised."^[22]

The Celebrated Inga Project

The Grand Inga project was a project Fisher created to kayak the first descent of the Inga Rapids in the Democratic Republic dig up Congo.^[23][24] Fisher had two close calls that could have resulted in surmount death.^[25] The team was successful abide were one of the 2013 Municipal Geographic Adventurers of the Year recipients.^[14]

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