Training Course:Whitewater River ExpeditionSchool/Trainer:National Outdoor Leadership School
Vernal, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced
Course Description:
'' IImagine expeditioning 125 miles through the breathtaking canyons of Utah’s wild Green River, the birthplace of whitewater boating. This course offers a thorough introduction to travel skills on the same river that launched General John Wesley Powell’s famous 1869 expedition.
You’ll learn to kayak, captain a paddle raft, and row an oar rig as you negotiate the whitewater of Desolation and Lodore canyons. You begin in calm water and progress to moving water, learning increasingly advanced maneuvers. As the canyons get steeper and the rapids get bigger, instruction shifts to hydrology, hazard evaluation, and rescue techniques. Rapids like Disaster Falls and Hell’s Half-Mile, named by Powell himself, offer exciting challenges while exploring this magnificent river.
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Please go to the school's official website for training price and schedule:
http://www.nols.edu/
Phone:(800) 710-NOLS
School Address:
NOLS, 284 Lincoln Street, Lander, Wyoming 82520-2848, USA
Jobs & Resumes: Vernal, Salt Lake City
Houses & Roommates: Vernal, Salt Lake City
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