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Safety:start. Five decades of service to the paddlers of America. Our mission is to conserve and restore America's whitewater resources and to enhance opportunities to enjoy them safely. adopted 1959 revised 2005 Charlie Walbridge - Safety Chairman Mark Singleton - Executive Director Introduction This code has been prepared using the best available information and has been reviewed by a broad cross-section of whitewater experts. I. Be a competent swimmer, with the ability to handle yourself underwater.

II. Test new and different equipment under familiar conditions before relying on it for difficult runs. III. Organization. IV. Recover from an upset with an eskimo roll whenever possible. Universal River Signals These signals may be substituted with an alternate set of signals agreed upon by the group. Stop: Potential Hazard Ahead. Help/Emergency: Assist the signaler as quickly as possible. All Clear - Come ahead: (in the absence of other directions proceed down the center). VI. Siteowner. Shropshire Paddlesport. The World of Canoeing and Kayaking | Canoe & Kayak UK Magazine. Brookbank Warwickshire (formerly Paddlesport) | Home.

The home of UK Canoeing and Kayaking - News, Reports, River Guides... Kayaking courses Wales - River Strokes Kayak School. Adventure River courses| BCU| Wye Canoeing | kayaking instruction | Canoeing Instruction. Adventure River Canoeing and kayaking Courses Adventure River, Courses – We provide an extensive range of courses in canoeing and kayaking, from beginner to advanced, in traditional canoe and white water kayak.

Individuals are welcome to join on courses outlined here, we also provide custom courses for individuals or groups dependant on skills and requirements. Courses include equipment other than advanced. Call or Email us now to book. Introduction to Kayaking Get a taste of kayaking, find out why this sport is booming, feel the challenge and the fun. Previous experience: Beginners no previous experience required Cost: £65pp Days: 1 Full day Kayaking Instruction and practise Course Dates 2014: 12th April 14 meeting at 9am Introduction to Canoeing During a day trip you will learn to paddle your canoe tandem and solo, a taste of traditional canoe techniques, such as poling, lining/tracking or sailing may be incorporated.

Activity Cost: £65pp Introduction to White Water Kayaking BCU 1 Star Award. Regions.