{"id":465,"date":"2026-11-07T16:43:25","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T16:43:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whitewatervideo.com\/?post_type=aiovg_videos&#038;p=465"},"modified":"2026-11-07T16:43:25","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T16:43:25","slug":"in-the-beginning-ocoee-river-1977-by-gary-harper","status":"publish","type":"aiovg_videos","link":"https:\/\/www.whitewatervideo.com\/index.php\/video\/in-the-beginning-ocoee-river-1977-by-gary-harper\/","title":{"rendered":"In The Beginning &#8211; Ocoee River 1977 &#8211; by Gary Harper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1977 &#8211; This was filmed in 1977 and edited in 2018 by Gary &amp; Beth Harper.\u00a0 This is video of the very first raft trips down the Ocoee.\u00a0 The bridge pylon is there, but no target painted on it yet.\u00a0 This video is more raft oriented, but there are some long huge hollowform kayaks of the day playing the waves and holes.\u00a0 Also featured, is a Blue Hole OCA Canoe, which was the standard for whitewater canoes at the time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1977 &#8211; This was filmed in 1977 and edited in 2018 by Gary &amp; Beth Harper.\u00a0 This is video of the very first raft trips down the Ocoee.\u00a0 The bridge pylon is there, but no target painted on it yet.\u00a0 This video is more raft oriented, but there are some long huge hollowform kayaks of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","aiovg_categories":[5,11,17,23,7],"aiovg_tags":[],"class_list":["post-465","aiovg_videos","type-aiovg_videos","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","aiovg_categories-documentaries","aiovg_categories-history","aiovg_categories-open-canoeing","aiovg_categories-tennesee","aiovg_categories-whitewater-rafting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whitewatervideo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/aiovg_videos\/465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whitewatervideo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/aiovg_videos"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whitewatervideo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/aiovg_videos"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitewatervideo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitewatervideo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whitewatervideo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"aiovg_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitewatervideo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/aiovg_categories?post=465"},{"taxonomy":"aiovg_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitewatervideo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/aiovg_tags?post=465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}