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The Achievables

Season 5 Episode 17 | Posted on: August 15, 2019

Episode Description

A group of adventurers with disabilities spend three challenging days on the Kootenay River, known for its wild rapids, moody weather and stunning scenery. The Achievables is a story of tenacity, community, pain and triumph in the face of obstacles.

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A group of adventurers with disabilities spend three challenging days on the Kootenay River, known for its wild rapids, moody weather and stunning scenery. The Achievables is a story of tenacity, community, pain and triumph in the face of obstacles.

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