White water grading, and an extraordinary film about rafting on grade 10 rapids in Siberia

edited September 2025 in General

White water grading goes from 1 to 5/6. The river Exe in Exeter is generally grade 1. The lower Dart is grade 2. The dart loop is grade 2 with some rapids of grade 3.

https://gopaddling.info/blog/tips-and-advice/general-paddling/river-gradings-simple-guide/

And there there is Siberia, which is a whole world apart. Try this film from 1994 for grade 10:
https://www.reddit.com/r/Documentaries/comments/ikcrxo/a_glorious_way_to_die_1994_documentary_following/

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