Course Description:
Being prepared as a paddler is an essential skill to learn and develop. Whitewater enthusiasts of all disciplines and skill levels, as well as guides and instructors, benefit from a rescue course. Build skills to manage risk on the river. Develop a rescue mindset and learn an assessment process to “get the big picture” in critical situations. Practice using rescue gear and simple to complex rescue techniques. This course combines an outdoor classroom with hands-on learning scenarios in whitewater.
Included:
Swiftwater Rescue Instruction
ACA Level 4 Swiftwater Rescue Certificate of Completion; accepted by most river outfitters, kayak schools, and outdoor programs
Rescue and river gear available upon request
Duration:
2-days
Location:
Upper Colorado River, near Kremmling, CO
Prerequisites:
18 years of age or older
Competent class II-III boater with solid self rescue skills
Price:
$300.00 per person
Contact Information Tommy Gram
tommy@whitewaterattainment.com