Advanced Strokes and Technical Skills 1 Day Clinic
Details
- Adventure TypeBoards, Canoes & Kayakes
- Captain IncludedExpert-Led
- Cancelation PolicyModerate
Adventure Details
The Advanced Strokes and Technical Skills 1 Day Clinic on the Deerfield River is designed for intermediate kayakers looking to enhance their skills in Class III whitewater. Participants will learn how to navigate challenging rapids, break down the water into smaller sections, and execute moves more consistently. The clinic focuses on improving precision kayaking and is suitable for those who have experience in Class II whitewater and are comfortable with eddyline crossings and practicing the kayak roll. The clinic includes a review of fundamental strokes and techniques, as well as instruction on river signals, scouting techniques, and assisted rescue techniques. Participants will work on challenging moves in Class II whitewater to prepare them for the transition to Class III. The goal is to help kayakers solidify their Class II skills and build a foundation for tackling more difficult whitewater. Key highlights of the clinic include learning advanced strokes such as draws, compound strokes, and bracing strokes, as well as practicing eddy turns, peel outs, ferries, and more. Instructors are ACA certified and provide personalized attention with a ratio of 1 instructor to 4 students. The clinic also offers onsite camping and lodging for a full-service adventure experience. Participants should come prepared with appropriate clothing and gear, including synthetic layers, fleece or wool socks, a bathing suit, sunscreen, sunglasses, and more, to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable adventure on the river. TLDR: - Intermediate-Advanced Kayaking Clinic focused on Class III whitewater skills - Learn advanced strokes, techniques, and maneuvers in challenging rapids - ACA certified instructors provide personalized attention with a 1:4 ratio, onsite camping/lodging available.
Damage Deposit
Your payment method will be charged a damage deposit of USD 0.00 24h prior to your rental. Pending any damages, the damage deposit will be returned 48h post rental. This damage deposit secures the host if the boat is damaged during your rental. The damage deposit must be taken from the same card that the booking was made on. Questions? Contact us by clicking on the blue support button.
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