{"id":26067,"date":"2021-12-16T10:00:23","date_gmt":"2021-12-16T18:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.nrs.com\/?p=26067"},"modified":"2021-12-17T12:58:07","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T20:58:07","slug":"wild-still","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.nrs.com\/duct-tape\/2021\/12\/16\/wild-still\/","title":{"rendered":"Wild &#038; Still"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&#8220;The river grows. We dance to the rhythm of the whitewater. Powerful. Untameable. Unassailable by man. And we, joyously drunk off its melody, until the tune vanishes.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"970\" height=\"546\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/M3n7RQE9sbk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Known for extreme expeditions in remote areas around the world, the <a href=\"https:\/\/community.nrs.com\/duct-tape\/tag\/we-are-hungry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">We Are Hungry<\/a> crew set out on a different style of expedition. With the Ubaye River as the main character, the kayakers seek the source of the river, high in the Alps. 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