Find a tree. 2. Hollow out tree. Ride tree (canoe) through the rainforest.
A journey through the Ecuadorian rainforest in a self-made dugout canoe. The film, DugOut, explores the Amazon beyond the adventure, documenting the lives of both the people and the wildlife who rely on the forest for survival.
In this episode of ExPODition, David talks to Benjamin Sadd and James Trundle about their journey through the Ecuadorian rainforest in their canoe.
The conversation was recorded remotely on September 23rd, 2020.
Related links
- DugOut official website (more about the film, and where to watch it): https://www.dugoutadventure.com/
- James on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.j.trundle
- James’ company Porter + Trundle: https://www.portertrundle.com/
- Ben’s website: https://www.benjaminsadd.com/
- Ben on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benjaminsadd/
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