Intromediate Canoeing - 2 Day
  • Plas y Brenin
  • 2 Days
  • 6 People to 1 instructor

Intromediate Canoeing - 2 Day

  • Paddle
  • Intermediate
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Overview

Revitalize your confidence and take your paddling skills to new heights on this two-day course designed for those with limited experience on moving water or those needing a boost after a hiatus or setback. Our friendly, highly qualified team will guide you in consolidating your existing skills before venturing into more advanced techniques. You’ll develop a deeper understanding of river reading and rescue, build on the core fundamentals of white-water paddling, understand trim and tactics for paddling in the wind and find a newfound sense of ease on the water. The course combines hands-on white water and open water trips with static, site-based coaching sessions, and puts a strong emphasis on safety. Initially, the focus will be on revisiting fundamental skills, with the remaining time dedicated to practical skill development and essential safety training. By the end of the course, you’ll leave feeling more comfortable and capable, ready to enjoy paddling more than you ever thought possible.

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The Objectives

You’ll develop your existing skills, gain a more in-depth insight into river reading, open water skills, rescue skills and further develop your technical and tactical paddling. You’ll leave feeling more comfortable and relaxed on the water so that you enjoy your paddling more than you ever thought possible.

Itinerary

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

Firstly, we’ll revisit the fundamental skills underpinning canoeing. You’ll spend the rest of the time on trips designed to develop your practical skills. We can bias the course towards white water or open water depending on the wants and needs of the group. We’ll also deliver static site-based coaching sessions. We’ll also cover essential safety and rescue skills to enable you to stay safe whilst paddling.

Experience Required

You need to have a good understanding of the fundamentals of flat-water paddling and have gained some moving water experience. You should have paddled recently but not necessarily in white water. You should be fit enough for an active two days.

Available Course Dates

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Course Start Date
23rd July, 2026
Duration
2 Days
Cost*
Non-Residential:
£245.00
Residential:
£385.00

*If your course is based at Plas Y Brenin, Capel Curig, residential prices include catering from the morning of your course start date and cover the duration of your course, accommodation starts on the night before your course commences to the morning of the last day of your booking.

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