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Whitewater Kayaking I
This course will provide you with a basic understanding of whitewater kayaking skills, leaving you competent in how to be safe in easy whitewater.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this course, you will have basic understanding of whitewater kayaking skills, know basic hydrology of a river and know and understand the risks involved. You will know how to wet exit your kayak, how to do a t-rescue and help others to self rescue as well.
Lean and angle is a concept you understand and basic paddling strokes will keep you moving in easy whitewater. You might even be able to do a kayak role.
Course Details
| Required Course Materials | Personal items as per COLT Clothing and Equipment List |
| Course Duration | 3 Days (24 hours) |
| Homework Hours | N/A |
| Delivery Methods | In-field instruction |
| Teaching Methods | Hands-on teaching |
| Methods of Student Evaluation | Ongoing assessment by instructors |
| Completion Requirements | Participation |
I will always take with me the humility that is required when adventuring in the outdoors. A big ego will be trampled on by nature, & I think it is a very healthy mindset to learn for life in general.