Open Water Canoeing

Open Water Canoe Coaching
 
 

Open Water Canoe Skills

Our open water canoe days are focused on giving you the skills and understanding to facilitate a safe and enjoyable day on open water.

We’ve had days on open water which easily rival the enjoyment of a great day on the river, We’ll show you how to be an efficient paddler making the most out of the conditions.

We’ll look at;

  • Understanding wind and the Beauforts scale

  • Efficient paddle strokes

  • Trim

  • Sailing as a group

  • Navigation

  • Rescues

  • Open Water traditional skills

We’ll head to an open water venue in North Wales.

We can also provide British Canoeing Personal Performance awards.

You will need;

  • Boat & Paddles

  • Personal kit for being on and potentially in the water- Very warm clothes, helmet, a wetsuit/drysuit/separates, buoyancy aid and old trainers/river shoes.

  • Packed lunch, drinks, high-energy snacks; stuff to keep you warm.

  • Change for car parks.

All equipment can be provided please notify us at point of booking.

This course is typically ran over a day however can be extended to suit your needs.

Cost £100pp

(Based on a minimum of 2 people)