Cost and Pricing for Green Wave Guiding

Advanced white water kayak Scottish rivers tourFind out more

Intermediate White water Kayak Scottish Rivers tour – Find out more

Improver white water kayak course – Find out more

White water kayak dam release guiding & coaching days – Find out more

Advanced white water kayak courses

Course description – A course designed for the experienced white-water kayaker looking to run more technical, longer and bigger rapids up to and beyond grade 4.

The course aims to help you replace fear with confidence in your paddling ability and decision making.  By giving you the technical and tactical knowledge and understanding needed for more challenging rivers. We will help you leave feeling like a more capable and independent paddler in the advanced environment.

Let’s not forget help with  the all important psychological tactics to help with your head game when you’re pushing yourself and the demons come out. All this while not forgetting to make sure we’re having fun playing on the river and exploring some of Scotland’s classic advanced white-water sections.

In Brief

• Skills Coaching and guiding on and up to grade 4 (5)
• 2-5 days
• Progress your white-water kayak skills
• Tailored to fit your needs
• Explore and run some of Scotland’s classic white water rivers
• 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 with confidence and using an active edge
• Key -strokes and the magical boof
• Tactical approaches to running harder rapids
• Planning and executing moves with control
• River Play
• Using the water to move efficiently around the river
• Tools to help with the psychological side of things

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 – Orchy, Roy, Loy, Spean, Findhorn, Morriston, Etive, Pattack, Braan, Tummel,

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Style & Stoke:

Scottish Classics grade 3 / 4:

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 kayak instruction with green wave guiding

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,

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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

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