The Pacific Northwest is THE creek boat Mecca of North America. Come and experience some of the best rapids in the world and the raw beauty of the Cascade Mountains with our top level coaches.
We will establish a team dynamic and asses the students while laying some ground work and foundational skills in the beginning. As the day progresses, we will explore a range of topics based on the needs of the students.
Possible Advanced Creeking Clinic topics include:
-Ideal boats, gear, and safety equipment for creeking
-Moving as a team
-When to scout? / Techniques for giving beta to friends in the eddy
-Portaging efficiently as a team
-How to set support for teammates
-Boofing and running vertical drops
-micro-eddies/ pocket eddies
-boat scouting and reading higher gradient runs
-seal launching
This course is all about challenge by choice. We will be portaging some rapids and will be working to explore a class IV + gorge together as a team.
You can expect a 3:1 coach to student ratio and TONS of FUN at the Advanced Creeking Clinic!