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METAL FLAKES takes you on a down-time tour of the best Mystery realms in West Virginia. You'll visit the famous Halls of Karma, Fascination Alley, Last Chance and the infamous Twisted Sister.  Get the "beta" from the squirt boaters who know these places the best. Watch West Virginia squirt boaters tear up class 4 & 5 rapids on the Gauley, the New and the Cheat.
METAL FLAKES also takes you on a tour of the best Mystery destinations of the East Coast.  You'll visit the Jimi Cup Competition at "Smoothie" on the Ottawa River, Canada. Travel to the Angst Mystery Nationals at "Cowbell" on the Nolichucky, Tennessee. And take a really deep breath as you disappear at "Bermuda Triangle" at the Great Falls of the Potomac!  There's also Mystery Moves at "T-ville" and the Ocoee!
METAL FLAKES boasts a rockin' sound track by West Virginia's own jam band, The Recipe. Their music is Appalachian-grown, accoustic-roots rock-n-roll..
VHS ($25) and DVD ($30).


The Search 2 takes you on surf kayak adventures to Panama, California, Maui (Hawaii) and other destinations.  Vince has won twice at the National Paddling Film Festival for Accomplished Documentary with his short movies on Panama (2003 Winner) and Channel Islands (2002 Winner). DVDs $30


Book: ‘Squirt Boating & Beyond’  by James E. Snyder & illustrated by William Nealy.  A book about how to rip in anything that squirts. Updated and revised Squirt Book.  New moves, new pictures, more fun. History of squirt boating, moves, great photos and illustrations, interviews with some of the players. You gotta have a copy! June 2001. $15


Video: ‘Fun Forever’. Fun Forever is a classic squirt video which captures the "Jet" era of squirt boating and features the Gauley, Big Sandy, Cheat, Upper Yough, and New Rivers- with a Special Guest Appearance by Great Falls. It starts with odd shots of Jim Snyder's shop and the distinctive music of Charles DeBray's totally custom soundtrack and then goes on to show mysteries at the Halls of Karma on the New River, Jeff Snyder splatting Pillow Rock on the Gauley River, and even some creeking on Daugherty Run. The main riders are the Snyder Brothers, Eric Lindberg, Paul Marshall, John Regan, and the late Whitney Shields.  Shot and produced by Paul Marshall in the mid eighties. It even documents early bow screws done by Jeff Snyder towards the end of the video. 24 minutes long.  $20


Video: ‘The Great White Charc’: “For freedom lovin’ amphibians all over the world!” This video features archival squirt kayak and paddles designs as Jim Snyder talks you through a history of design evolution he participated in.  This was shot at Jim’s shop where all the designs he produced were made. Learn the crucial tricks for many squirt maneuvers with fancy in-shop and on the water demos. Features a rockin’ mystery session with surprise appearances by Jeff Snyder and Masaji Okuoka. The squirt oddities featured at the end are a peek into new fun moves. Come and see for yourself.  1997.  $25


Video: ‘Sit Down and Boogie’: High performance surf kayaking video including the 1996, 1997, and 1998 Santa Cruz Kayak Surf Festivals. Featuring perfect 6-10 foot surf at the legendary Steamer Lane, Interviews with judges and contestants, equipment check-up and overview, latest moves from the hottest paddlers and a hot soundtrack.  Force10 Productions’ 1998 video.  $20


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