HELP & ADVICE

GRADING - Canoeing/Rafting

Grade - moderate

Open Canoeing

We recommend that you have at least 1 weeks open canoe experience prior to joining a trip graded challenging.You should be reasonably fit and can expect to be paddling for up to 8 hours a day on flat water and moving water up to Grade III.You should be able to perform the basic paddle strokes and effectively manoeuvre your canoe.Ideally you should have experience of and be comfortable wild camping in remote environments

Rafting

On rafting trips graded challenging, prior paddling experience is essential and you must be a strong swimmer. You can expect to be paddling for up to eight hours a day on the river, on mostly Class III/IV rapids with occasional sections of Class V. Ideally you should have experience of and be comfortable wild camping in remote environments

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