Class III Kayak Workshop

This 2-day workshop is for those with existing Class II - V kayaking experience.

Details:

Dates: 2025

May 3,4

Tuition: $ 300.

What to expect:

• Each day of training starts in our classroom.  Readings and discussions provide the opportunity to learn concepts, and vocabulary and visualize scenarios.
  
• On-land skills sessions include:
• Equipment work; kayak care, maintenance, personal gear
• Rope work; tow tether, throw bag rescues, knot tying, anchor building
  
• On-the-water skills sessions include:
• Use of safety equipment
• River etiquette and safe practices
• Reading water & currents
• Paddle strokes
• River rescue basics
• 4 Rolls

• As a team we move from river to river, section to section, and spend most of our time in and around the water.

Prerequisites:

Must be able to roll a kayak.

Participants must be 16+

We recommend that you be both in good general health and know how to swim.

*CPR / First Aid certificate not included in this program, everyone working or playing outdoors should keep their certificates current.  American Red Cross First Aid / CPR Class Schedule

Accommodations:

• Attendees may camp out at BZ Corner, White Salmon, or make other arrangements. 
• Attendees should come prepared to paddle, some loaner equipment is available if needed.   
  

Questions?

Please email us at info@pdxraft.com for more details or call our office.