Spring RaftingWhitewater School
May 3, 4 & 5, 2008 Join us for 3 days of adventure, learning and camaraderie. $300 Whitewater guide school is designed to acquaint and train private boaters and potential professional river guides in the organization, safety, skills and wisdom necessary for a successful river journey. We cover all the basics of the river experience; equipment use, maintenance and repair, boat rigging and knot tying, the reading of water and river hydraulics, trip logistics, outdoor care procedures, whitewater emergency and rescue techniques and the swimming of rapids. Our focus is on fun, safety, cooperation, team work and personal striving, all in a supportive and friendly environment. A ratio of 4 to 5 students per instructor assures lots of personal attention and hands-on experience. Our approach is one of due respect to the river and its environment. We promote conservation and a "minimum impact" philosophy of recreational use. " I learned fundamentals and philosophies applicable to life itself... " Jack Trout, Fishing Guide
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