The Rafting – Paddle Course is for individuals interested in learning the skills required to efficiently paddle a raft on rivers with Class I-III rapids. This two-day course includes the basic elements of river reading, safety considerations, and paddling techniques. In addition, the skills required to captain, or guide, a paddle raft will be introduced. This course is appropriate for properly outfitted rafts.
The American Canoe Association (ACA) Membership/Certification is for Level 2: Essentials of Rafting - Paddle.
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