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Life in a Day for an ice skater

A short film titled “Life in a Day” was shot by Central Video last year. The film features footage from the Lower Manorburn dam on July 24th 2010.

According to InterstellarDustCo it was …

filmed for the Life in a Day experimental documentary by a couple of big US directors – this video got through to the first round

The skaters include Peter Cole, Dave Patchett and Ryan Hellyer. If you recognise any of the other skaters in the film please leave a comment below.

Downhill skating at Poolburn

Video footage of me (Ryan Hellyer) skating downhill at Poolburn reservoir in July 2010. Skating was very tricky due to big holes in the ice. I was constantly falling into ruts in the ice and occasionally my feet would drop right through and hit the mud underneath.

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STcw6wnqVG4&hl=en_US&fs=1]

Thanks to David Patchett for the camera work.