Certified Training - Teenage Whitewater Skills Camp
Many requests for wilderness oriented whitewater skills training for young people under 18 years inspired Dvorak's 22-day course just for young paddlers. The course offers the best in river skills training with plenty of opportunity to negotiate numberous rivers and imporve ability in a variety of crafts: rafts, kayaks, canoes and inflatable kayaks.
Moreover, the course offers much more than just whitewater skills. It teaches the ecology and value of river wilderness and minimum impact camping techniques. River safety is a critical part of the course. Helping you become a safe and aware paddler is an intergral part of Dvorak's whitewater skills camps.
SWIFTWATER RESCUE CERTIFICATION INCLUDED: Dvorak Expeditions was selected in 2003 as the Colorado Regional Training Center for Rescue 3 instructional courses in swiftwater rescue. Rescue 3, the global leader in whitewater and swiftwater rescue training, rescue and instruction, has created nationally certified courses, setting standards for water and river safety. The Rescue 3 program was developed by active professionals - search and rescue, paramedics, scuba instructors, lifeguards, whitewater rafting guides and outfitters, police and fire fighters, with among them over 100 years of cumulative whitewater experience. The program meets the requirements of the NFPA 1670 Standard.
Trip Details
Duration
11 or 22 Days
Location
Multi-River
Season
June - July
Trip Type
Paddle & Oar
Nearest City
Denver, CO
Physical Condition Required
Good
Destination(s)
Colorado, United States
Rated Classes
II-IV
Guest Capacity
12
Minimum Age Limit
13
Distance Traveled
2-300 River Miles
Inflatable Kayaks
yes
Hard Shell Kayaks
yes
Additional Activities
Mountain biking, rock climbing, and peak climbing.
Dining
All meals are provided during the course.
About Liquor
Not Permitted
Rates
$1,150.00 - $2,050.00per personCurrency Converter (Rates shown are in US Dollars. Rates and terms are subject to change.)
Additional Rate Info
Government fees, pick up transportation, gratuity.
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This Package Includes
All Boating Equipment
Meals During Course
Personal Camping Gear, Unless Providing Own
Notes
Applicants are requested to complete an application and interview prior to course acceptance.
Reservation Policy
25% deposit required.
Cancellation Policy
If cancellations made more than 45 days prior to the trip, a non-refundable $50. Under 45 days up to 14 days prior to trip, the 25% is not refundable. Under 14 days, no refund is given.
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