White Water Canoe Masterclass
  • Plas y Brenin
  • 2 Days
  • 4 People to 1 instructor

White Water Canoe Masterclass

  • Paddle
  • Canoeing
  • Advanced
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Overview

You want to develop your solo canoe white water abilities even further, honing skills like; edging, timing, breaking in and out, stroke selection and stroke transition During this two day course your expert coach will develop your technique, helping to make you a more balanced, intuitive paddler. You name it, you'll cover it during this white water course as you paddle the spectacular Snowdonia waters.

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Can I book privately?

Yes. If you would like to book a private course then give us a call to discuss your needs.

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The Objectives

You'll move your white water canoe skills up a gear, to allowing you to meet the white water challenges you set yourself.

Itinerary

* Please note: Itinerary is subject to weather and availability.

What to Expect

You'll spend both days on local white water rivers. We'll revisit the essential foundation skills and then extend them to help you reach the level of performance you're aiming for.

Experience Required

You should be a confident white water paddler with the ability to manoeuvre your craft with ease.

Why Choose Plas y Brenin?

Our instructors are some of the UK’s most experienced. We train other instructors and help to write the national syllabuses for NGB qualifications in mountaineering, paddlesports, cycling and climbing. Our goal is to teach you skills to last a lifetime, and at Plas y Brenin you know you are getting training from the best.

If your course is based at Plas y Brenin, the price includes accommodation for the night before, and the duration of your time here. If you’re staying with us, we also provide delicious meals to keep you going as you learn, meaning you can concentrate on enjoying yourself. We may also be able to arrange a transfer from Llandudno Junction train station, subject to availability. We would need a minimum of one week’s notice prior to your course start date – please contact reception to learn more.

When it comes to equipment, at Plas y Brenin we have a wide range of top-quality kit for you to use, all included in your course fee. This means if you’re just starting out, there’s no need to rush out and buy a load of expensive gear, and if you’re already pretty well kitted-out, it’s a great chance to try something new.

We want to help you focus on achieving your goals, so comfortable accommodation (with WIFI included) and good food are part of the deal - you don't need to think about sorting this out for yourself. Support is on hand from our friendly, and exceptionally well qualified, staff to help develop your understanding and personal skills. They also help you to formulate an appropriate action plan for your further development. What's more, you'll have access to our extensive range of paddling equipment and clothing to use whilst honing your chosen skills. You just bring yourself, your 'can do' attitude, and determination to achieve excellence.

What do I need to bring?
Equipment List
How should I prepare?
Preparation guide
All you really need to bring is sufficient base clothing to wear, and some suitable footwear. Our stores have a wide range of Peak UK soft wear as well as paddles and poles. We have an extensive selection of kayaks from a range of manufacturers. This is an ideal opportunity to try something new if you'd like to. If you prefer the familiar, feel free to bring your own kit.
You'll need to be an active paddler to get the most out of this course. Make sure that you're fit enough for two challenging days on white water. You should have canoed regularly on the flat before attending.
Course Schedule

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Length
2 Days
Start Date
21st September, 2019
Spaces left
4
Res Cost
£294
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Length
2 Days
Start Date
23rd November, 2019
Spaces left
4
Res Cost
£294
Book now
This course will help you become

abld to manoeuvre your canoe on white water more effectively

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