Intermediate white water kayak courses
Course description – A course designed for people who want to feel more independent and stylish in the grade 3 environment. We aim to help you start using features and working with the water. Helping you feel more stylish and confident catching eddies and moving around the river. All this while having fun working the river encouraging river play and exploring some of Scotland’s classic white-water rivers.
Ideal for boaters who have some experience in the grade 2/3 and are looking to feel more confident in there boating.
In Brief
• Skills Coaching on grade 3 /3+
• 2-5 days
• Progress your white-water kayak skills
• Tailored to fit your needs
• Exploring and running some of Scotland’s classic Grade 2/3 runs!
• 1:4 max coaching ratio
• Great Value
• Price starting from £200 – £500 pp – You will need to source, your own accommodation, transport to and around Scotland and trip insurance/personal insurance
What we will cover
• Driving the boat
• River running tactics
• Line choice
• River Play
• Tactical use of the river to work with the flow
• Improving your confidence and independence on the river
At the end of the course, we will review your learning and help you create and action plan to carry on through to your future boating and help you get the most out of it.
Some of our favourite venues – Findhorn, Tay, Roy, Garry, Spean, Avon, Tummel, Feshie
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Improver white water kayak courses
Course details – This course is designed for people looking to start building confidence in the grade 2 river environment and start stepping into the grade 3. We aim to get you to start applying tried and tested fundamental paddle skills into the dynamic river environment. You will gain technical skills, understanding and look at basic river hydrology. This will enable you to have as much fun as possible out and the water and start to really work with the river!
In Brief
• Skills Coaching on grade 2 (3)
• 2-5 days
• Progress your white-water kayak skills
• Tailored to fit your needs
• 1:4 max coaching ratio
• Great Value
• Price starting from £200 – £500 pp You will need to source, your own accommodation, transport to and around Scotland and trip insurance/personal insurance
What we will cover
• Strong foundational river skills
• River running tactics
• Tactical use of the river to work with the flow
• Improving your confidence and independence on the river
At the end of the course, we will review your learning and help you create and action plan to carry on through to your future boating and help you get the most out of it.
Some of our favourite venues – Spey, Tay, Oich, Spean, Findhorn,
See calendar for course dates!
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White water kayak dam release guiding & coaching days
One of the best things about Scotland as a white water paddler is you have year-round water available thanks to the Dam releases.
We can show you around all the rivers that summer in Scotland has to offer with a variety of river combinations available to choose from.
These coaching courses are designed to help you get some input to help you develop your personal skills, hone your tactics, build confidence, and most of all – have some fun in the sun with our expert coach
Rivers Available:
Garry – Grade 3
Morriston – Grade 4
Tummel Upper & Lower – Grade 3/4
Awe – Grade 2/3
Lyon – Grade 3/4
See calendar for course dates or get in touch to book your own day!
