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River Running Review
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River Running Review

2 day(s)
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Ontario, Canada

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Learn industry-standard safety practices for river running and navigation

Explore hands-on instruction at Palmer Rapids site for skill development

Experience river trip down Lower Madawaska to apply new techniques

Learn how to expand single-day skills into multi-day paddling adventures

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Refine Your River Running Skills On The Lower Madawaska During This Advanced Two Day Clinic


Take your paddling to the next level with this intensive two-day river running review, specifically designed for those ready to transition from basic practice to multi-day trips. This course focuses on advanced navigation strategies, group management, and safety protocols that meet industry standards. By building on your existing knowledge, you will gain the competence needed to tackle more complex river environments with confidence. It is an essential step for any paddler looking to expand their horizons and explore new waters.


The first day is held at the Palmer Rapids site, where you will engage in hands-on instruction and targeted exercises to sharpen your technical skills. This controlled environment allows for immediate feedback and practice, ensuring that you are fully prepared for the challenges ahead. You will work with experienced instructors who provide personalized guidance, helping you to refine your strokes and decision-making processes. This foundational day is crucial for building the confidence necessary for the full river trip.


On the second day, you will apply your newly acquired skills on a full river trip down the Lower Madawaska, famously known as The Day Run. This scenic stretch of river provides the perfect backdrop for practicing real-world techniques in a dynamic setting. You will navigate various features while maintaining safety and group cohesion, gaining invaluable experience in a real-world context. The combination of instruction and application ensures that you are well-prepared for future independent river adventures.


This course is more than just a training session; it is an opportunity to connect with a community of like-minded paddlers. By sharing the experience and learning from one another, you will gain insights that go beyond the technical curriculum. The program emphasizes preparation, safety, and the joy of exploration, making it a rewarding experience for individuals and groups alike. Discover how this comprehensive review can enhance your paddling ability and prepare you for your next great river journey.

What's Included
  • Instruction at Palmer Rapids
  • Guidance on safety
  • Paddling gear
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities

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