Improve your whitewater kayaking skills this year

Kayaking like everything else moves on and new skills, moves and techniques are developed. In this course we introduce you to some of the newer more progressive or dynamic whitewater paddling techniques

Here is some of what the Progressive Course contains:

• We review your equipment for you and recommend and explain what else might be required
• Talk about safety on the water: The Flow, Hazards on the river, Weather, Kayaking Experience,
• We then introduce some newer progressive paddling techniques: Lateral Momentum, Body Tension, Positive Paddle Pressure, Active Bracing, Hip turns
• We then show you what stroke/technique each of these new techniques replaces
• We implement these techniques in: Breaking in & out, Fast Ferrys, S turns,
• Offensive/Defensive swimming and when to use them

Equipment we can provide:

• Kayak, Paddle, Helmet, Buoyancy Aid, Cag, Wetsuit, Spraydeck