Canoe Safety and Handling Courses: Whitewater Basics*

When:
May 9, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – May 11, 2025 @ 5:00 pm
2025-05-09T18:00:00-04:00
2025-05-11T17:00:00-04:00
Where:
TBD
Cost:
$40

May 9-11, 2025
Friday evening 6 – 9 p.m. (no overnight camping)
Saturday and Sunday at 2 local class I and II rivers

Practical training and experience in Whitewater Merit Badge skills on the Cape Fear and/or Haw Rivers. Learn SAFETY, trip planning, how to maneuver Class I and II rapids, manage a group on running water and rescue techniques. This is a course designed to train leaders how to safely take Scouts on river trips.

[Arrangements for lodging can be made through T. Stalker for out of town Scouters]

Fee to be collected on the first class date (May 9).

For information and registration contact:
Tom Stalker, BSA Aquatics Instructor
E-mail: Tom_Stalker@ncsu.edu
Phone/text: (919) 215-1541

* Completion of BSA “Canoe Paddle Craft Safety” is required for Whitewater Basics

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