Description

On first day we will go through whitewater paddling techniques on flat water next to our Kaupinoja rental shop in Tampere. For the next day we head to Ruovesi Murole-rapid (class I), to the beatiful national scenery and swirls of the current. During this time of the year there is still some kick to the rapid, but the course suits beginners as well. The course will end in handing out certificates at Murole.

Course content:
– ww equipment
– basic strokes for ww
– reading a rapid
– running a rapid
– eddy turns
– ferrying
– avoiding an obstacle in the rapid
– capsizing your canoe and rescuing a capsized by taking turns
– surfing?

The course: 1. day training 18-20 and 2. day training: approx 9-17, and a lunch break in between.
Price: instruction 100 €/pers., if needed a kayak with equipment for an extra price: 30 € (whitewater equipment).
Will be organized with minimum 3 and maximum 8 participants.
Additional information will be given to those registered to participate.

Entries and additional info:
tapio.tyllila@hikingtravelhit.fi and Tapio Tyllilä p. + 358 40 7457 803.