Whitewater Paddling (Summer)

Class I-II Whitewater Kayak River Running

This three day intensive is for those who have never paddled a kayak before or wish to measure their understanding of the basics. You will learn about equipment design, stroke techniques, rescues, maneuvering skills, kayak rolling, as well as moving water safety and river hydrology. We will start with learning strokes on flatwater, progress to moving water maneuvers and combine it all during a whitewater river running experience on day three. Meet at the Outpost 9am-4pm. Call to arrange a date for your group. $175/person/day (2-3 people) $150/person/day (4-6 people)

Whitewater Kayak River Tune-up

Spend a day on Class I-II whitewater polishing your river maneuvers. The tune-up is for paddlers who want more instructor guidance after a Level 1 course or want to tune-up their river reading, ferries, eddy turns, peel outs, and rolls before taking Level 3 courses. It is also a great way to demo a boat. Call for kayak model availability. Call to arrange a date for your group. $175/person/day (2-3 people) $150/person/day (4-6 people)
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Class I-II River Tripping Tandem & Solo Whitewater Open Canoe Course

Take your Boundary Waters tripping to a new level. Learn the skills it takes to travel down a whitewater river in royalex tripping canoes. This twoday intensive course is for those who have never paddled a canoe before or have paddled flatwater only. Have fun learning about equipment design, stroke technique, maneuvering, river hazards and rescues. This course will teach you river tripping techniques used to paddle a loaded canoes down the river. Tripping canoes are outfitted with thigh straps and flotation bags to enhance your safety and learning on flatwater through Class II whitewater. Call to arrange a date for your group. $175/person/day (2-3 people) $150/person/day (4-6 people)
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Whitewater Custom Courses

Call to arrange a date for your group. $175/person/day (2-3 people) $150/person/day (4-6 people) 1. Class II-III Whitewater Tandem & Solo Canoe Playboating: Moving towards efficient communication and river play. 2. Class II-III Whitewater Kayak River Running: Learn to paddle down a challenging river safely and efficiently. 3. Rodeo Freestyle Whitewater Kayak Playboating: Learn to play the river!