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Recreational River Safety
Recreational River Safety
Gain the skills to stay safe on the water
Service Description
This course will be directed towards river recreationalists, covering the skills that are sought after for safety in the activities of rafting, SUP, kayak and canoeing on our rivers in Canada. Focused on evidence based subject matter we deliver the tools that are proven to be highly effective. We take a flexible approach to round table discussions so as to ensure all questions are answered and learning styles addressed. Expect the following to be covered on this course: Hazard assessment and mitigation. Swimming effectively for all water and situations Communication and communication tools Ropes and knots basic and advanced Body entrapment Equipment entrapment Self rescue, companion rescue, equipment recovery. Line across techniques Throw bag techniques There is much care taken to provide a safe experience where everyone feels they are comfortable and able to learn. For those who don't have the equipment there is gear available to use or rent for maximum comfort in our frigid waters. We will be working on the local rivers closest to Calgary and Canmore that allow for the best training and experience overall.Due to permit constraints the Kananaskis River is not available during peak time of the year and on weekends travel may be required.
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
Cancelations Honoured With One Weeks Notice with an administration fee of 15%. Administration fees applied WITH LESS THAN TWO WEEKS ARE @50 % WITH LESS THAN 48 HOURS NOTICE NO REFUNDS ARE AVAILABLE WITHOUT CONSULTATION.
Contact Details
1350 Railway Ave unit 100, Canmore, AB T1W 1P6, Canada
1-403-679-1011
greentongueadventures@gmail.com