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2013-2014 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SLC 0216-PV - Whitewater Canoeing - Level 3

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This course is for students with experience and capability in canoes on rivers up to class II. Students should come to the course with efficient technique in all basic paddle strokes including; forward and reverse stroke, J stroke, Pry, Sweep, and low brace. We will explore rescue options, efficient paddle technique, and work on maneuvers for use on class III whitewater, as well as instructor and teaching considerations for leading others on the river. This course will offer you American Canoe Association River canoe training. Pre-requisite Northland College level 1 & 2 canoe course (20 hours of instruction) or the equivalent.
Connections Discipline: Physical, Vocational