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Part 5 - Mud in the Sluicebox Posted by: hollowaybaral
Video duration: 528 seconds Scott and Trevor solved their bird problem and finally got all the pieces of the mining operation up and running. Scott's dumping ore into the plant with the hoe and Trevor's keeping things running smoothly. Will they find the motherlode? Related: bar, bc, cassiar, creek, gold, holloway, mcdame, mining, northern, placer, productions |
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Part 6 - Somewhere Under the Rainbow... Posted by: hollowaybaral
Video duration: 584 seconds Everything's running well now - the plant is processing the raw ore to extract the placer gold, the sun is shining, and the miners appear to be in good humour now that action's started. But what will happen when the gold comes? Will the mad miner work it out with his lead hand? Watch the final episode to find out... Related: bar, bc, cassiar, creek, gold, holloway, mcdame, mining, northern, placer, productions |
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Part 3 - Starting up the Plant Posted by: hollowaybaral
Video duration: 565 seconds After firing up the pump and assembling the sluicebox, Scott and Trevor fire up the trommel motor and get ready to mine. But, trouble lays ahead... Related: bar, bc, cassiar, creek, gold, holloway, mcdame, mining, northern, placer, productions |
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Driving at Mach 3 - Part 1 Posted by: hollowaybaral
Video duration: 414 seconds Last year I recorded a 700 km journey from Terrace to Holloway Bar, near the Yukon border. Once I sped it up, the trip took only about 15 minutes. If you convert the speed, it works out to 2800km/hour (approx. 1750 miles per hour, or about Mach 3). Here's part 1 of two parts... Related: cassiar, driving, mcdame, terrace, timelapse |
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Part 1 - Starting up the pump Posted by: hollowaybaral
Video duration: 410 seconds Placer gold mines use lots of water to run the gold plant and sluicebox. So, the first thing to do before you can go mining is to fire up the pump... Scott and Trevor arrived on Holloway Bar in the old bus ready for action. Follow their mining adventure starting with this first installment. Related: bar, bc, cassiar, creek, gold, holloway, mcdame, mining, northern, placer, productions |
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The Last Sunset Posted by: hollowaybaral
Video duration: 202 seconds The final voyage of the Queen of the North, the BC Ferry that sank after running into Gil Island. Related: bay, bc, ferry, gil, hartley, island, sinking |
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Copper Mountain Freeride Posted by: hollowaybaral
Video duration: 233 seconds I've watched my nephews freeriding for a few years now and always wondered what it would be like (I'm too old and brittle for this stuff!). Jeff strapped on the helmet cam and took me for a ride on one of the Copper Mountain trails they've built. Most of my other videos are sped up, but this is in real time. Hang on to your hat! Related: bike, copper, downhill, freeride, freeriding, mountain, norco, shore, terrace |
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Part 2 - Assembling the Sluicebox Posted by: hollowaybaral
Video duration: 518 seconds In the last installment, Scott and Trevor fired up the pump. Before they can run water through the gold plant, they have to finish putting the sluicebox, the heart of the gold plant, together. Watch episode #2 and continue your adventure on Holloway Bar. Related: bar, bc, cassiar, creek, gold, holloway, mcdame, mining, northern, placer, productions |
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Part 4 - Birds. We've Got Birds. Posted by: hollowaybaral
Video duration: 598 seconds Both the pump and trommel are running, but Scott and Trevor have a problem - birds. What does a gold miner do when confronted with natural obstacles? Watch and see... Will they ever get gold mining? Related: bar, bc, cassiar, creek, gold, holloway, mcdame, mining, northern, placer, productions |
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MI-26 - World's Largest Helicopter Posted by: hollowaybaral
Video duration: 111 seconds The MI-26 is currently working on the $2 billion NovaGold mine in Northern BC. It's able to lift 20,000 kg, more than any other helicopter! We caught it coming into one of the staging areas for this current megaproject. Related: bar, bc, cassiar, gold, helicopter, holloway, mi-26, mining, novagold, utair |
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Rushin' to Rupert: 90 minutes west Posted by: hollowaybaral
Video duration: 576 seconds Come on another short trip with Al - this time a 90 minute drive to Prince Rupert. But, Al's a quick driver, so you're actually there in less than 10 minutes! Hang on to your hats... Related: cassiar, gold, hollowaybaral, lapse, river, rupert, rush, skeena, terrace, time |
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Jack & Jill: Holloway Bar's Baby Flycatchers Posted by: hollowaybaral
Video duration: 527 seconds We discovered a couple of abandoned baby birds last July and started to feed them with the hopes they'd grow big and strong enough to migrate south for the winter. Related: baby, bar, birds, cassiar, flycatcher, holloway, timelapse |
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Bear Bangin' at Holloway Bar Posted by: hollowaybaral
Video duration: 103 seconds Watch us set off a bear banger - intended to scare away any bears that might be giving you trouble. Related: banger, bar, bear, cassiar, gold, holloway, mining |
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A Day at Holloway Bar Posted by: hollowaybaral
Video duration: 243 seconds Just a random collection of videos about getting to and wandering around the Holloway Bar Placer Mine. In split screen format, this video has a lot happening in a short time! Related: cassiar, creek, gold, mcdame, mining, placer |
