Whitewater Kayaking Skills with Squiggly Adventures
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition, capable of swimming and with reasonable upper body strength.
Overview
Master your kayak roll with expert coaching from Squiggly Adventures on the swift local river. Perfect for paddlers ready to conquer challenging rapids and boost confidence during their outdoor trip.
Adventure Tips
Wear a proper life jacket
Ensure your life jacket fits snugly for safety and ease of movement during rolling exercises.
Arrive early
Early arrival helps with equipment fitting and gets you settled before the session begins.
Practice good communication
Listen to instructors and ask questions to maximize your learning experience.
Stay warm
Wear quick-drying clothes and bring layers if participating in colder conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kingfishers
- Otters
History
The nearby river has been a vital waterway for local communities for centuries, serving as a route for transportation and trade.
Conservation
Squiggly Adventures emphasizes minimal environmental impact by practicing Leave No Trace principles and promoting river stewardship.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device
A well-fitting PFD is crucial for safety during rolling practice.
Quick-drying clothing
Prevents chafing and keeps you comfortable in water.
Helmet
Protects your head during potential flips and impacts.
Dry bag
Keep your personal items dry during the session.