Your Touring Award endorses your skill, judgement and decision making required to have a successful day on a river or estuary. You will be confident in planning and undertaking journeys with proficient skills to be in control throughout. Your award should be seen as a sound basis for building the experience and knowledge associated with the Open Water Touring Award holders
DURATION:
2 day ongoing training and assessment (you can choose how many additional days you may need to complete the award with us)
PRE-REQUISITES:
Touring paddlers who are already confident and efficient in paddling independently within the sheltered water environment wishing to explore other water ways.
WHAT WE MAY COVER:
- Kit and equipment
- Journey planning
- Launching and landing
- Effective forward paddling
- Trimming and edging
- Steering
- Turning
- Moving sideways and sideways on the move
- Stopping
- External factors to our paddling
- Support strokes
- Safety of yourself and others
- Sailing
- poling
- Tracking and lining
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PRICING:
2 day £165 per person
COURSE DATES: