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2009-03-01
Ben van der Steen in Chile filming documentary
Ben van der Steen NED-57 is part of a unique film documentary project run by New World Spirits, a pioneer in action sports and outdoor film making. The film maker is Tomas Miklautsch together with production crew whom consist of strongly committed and passionate film makers, truly gifted artists and daring extreme sportsmen. The aim of the project is to illustrate the combined the elements of adventure, nature, sports, culture and arts.
Here is a update from Ben,
"We are now in the south of Chile were we will go and sail on the mountain lakes for the next week and after we will go to Lago de Argentina were we will go and sail in front of the glassiers with big pieces of ice braking of it. When we are done there we will start and attempt to round the cape horn on a windsurfing board as the second windsurfers ( Ben van der Steen ) ( Tine Slabe) to ever sail around the horn. This all will be filmed and photographed by NewWorldSpirits which is run by legendary adventure windsurfer Tomas Miklautsch. And it will be made in to a documentary that will be spread and sold by redbull world wide." Ben van der Steen NED-57
For more info about the project check out New World Spirits web presentation: www.nwspirits.com
Stay put for more news on this later but until then check out some footage from the south of Chile and Argentina.
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