This course builds on the theoretical and practical skills and knowledge developed in Whitewater Kayak Skills 1. This course will take place in moving water and class 2 river environments. Course content includes: selecting thermal protections, personal protective equipment and kayak equipment for the river, intermediate stokes and maneuvers, developing a whitewater roll and more advanced assisted rescue techniques, scouting and navigating basic whitewater, hazard recognition and safety. This course includes a field trip to practice the organization of a successful class 2 paddling outing. Prerequisite: ADVG 1370
This course builds on the theoretical and practical skills and knowledge developed in Whitewater Kayak Skills 1. This course will take place in moving water and class 2 river environments. Course content includes: selecting thermal protections, personal protective equipment and kayak equipment for the river, intermediate stokes and maneuvers, developing a whitewater roll and more advanced assisted rescue techniques, scouting and navigating basic whitewater, hazard recognition and safety. This course includes a field trip to practice the organization of a successful class 2 paddling outing. Prerequisite: ADVG 1370
