Overview & Highlights
An excellent, practical, hands-on course in river safety and water rescues. Topics addressed include accident prevention and preparedness, rope work, mechanical advantage systems, boat-to-boat and swimming rescues, and personal safety and rescue. In other words, what equipment to carry and how to use it, throw bag techniques, how to access and un-pin a boat, how to reach and rescue a swimmer, and swimming techniques to rescue yourself. On Sunday, we'll focus on boat-handling skills and hydrology with plenty of practice time throughout the day.
- learn confidence-boosting water safety and rescue
- gain whitewater boat-handling techniques
- two days of instruction
- up to 2 people per raft
- professional whitewater instructors
- personalized feedback
7050 ID-55, Horseshoe Bend, ID 83629, USA