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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This River 2 SUP Instructor Course is aimed at leading and teaching more advanced river skills and safety knowledge for paddling on Class 2 rivers. If you have completed the Paddle Canada Advanced Flatwater and River 1 Instructor programs, have confident river SUP skills training with strong river experience and a passion for teaching then this course is for you! GOALS To certify participants in the Paddle Canada River 2 SUP Instructor Program candidates will cover the material in thePaddle Canada SUP Manual for River 2 and will receive personal development feedback in regards to their paddling. OUTCOMES Successful instructor candidates will clearly demonstrate skills and experience beyond the level they are teaching at (Class II) and will be certified to teach Intermediate River SUP on fast moving water with waves, and a few obstructions. Successful participants will be able to lead Paddle Canada River 2 Sills Courses and Clinics. |
Dates: May 5-8th, 2022
Instructors: Neil Gilson and Reta Boychuk PRE-REQUISITES
INCLUDES Program Instruction with Neil and Reta assistant/mentee DURATION 4 Full Days plus 1 Evening debrief (on day 2 or 3) TIMELINES May 5th 9-5pm Skill Progression Focus w/ Reta and Assistant May 5th Evening Video session 6pm-8pm w/ Neil and Reta May 6-8th 9am -5pm plus 6pm-8pm on May 6th w/ Neil and Reta INSTRUCTOR : STUDENT RATIO 1 : 4 (max) ENVIRONMENT River |
If you do not currently hold a River 2 Skills Certification that you received in Lusk Creek Eddies on the Kan or the Upper section of Harvie Passage it is strongly recommended that you ensure you can perform all the River 2 skills with confidence in these areas before your River 2 Instructor Course.
We are offering a River 2 Skills Course before this course to set you up for success. It is encouraged that you take it. This is required if you don't already have this certification.
We are offering a River 2 Skills Course before this course to set you up for success. It is encouraged that you take it. This is required if you don't already have this certification.
