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Introduction to Whitewater Kayaking

July 4, 2020 @ 9:00 am - July 5, 2020 @ 5:00 pm

Introduction to Whitewater Kayaking

Are you ready to get your feet wet in a fun and exciting activity! This is the place to start. Our intro class (spend) enjoy… two fun days introducing, practicing and refining new skills. These skills will build the foundation for everything you learn later. (Prerequisite-A rolling or wet exit class is required before taking this course.)

Here a few of the things we cover:

  • Appropriate equipment and gear
  • river types, and classes
  • how to locate information about local rivers
  • how to choose an appropriate river
  • introduction to hydrology
  • safety and rescue techniques
  • strokes and maneuvers

Dates: June 6th-7th, 13th-14th, July 4th-5th, August 1st-2nd
Cost: $300
Venue: Class 1-2
Who is it for? Everyone

What you need to bring: Drysuit, PFD, paddle, helmet, whitewater kayak. No gear?  No problem – Equipment may be available at an additional cost.  Please contact us to check availability.

Details

Start:
July 4, 2020 @ 9:00 am
End:
July 5, 2020 @ 5:00 pm
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Venue

Hope, Alaska
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