Planning Independant Paddles Workshop
- paddleboarding
- 4 hrs
- Max 20 people
Plan Independant Paddles Safely Workshop
Highlights
- Research sheltered water routes, launch sites and local facilities
- Check flow, tides, weather and water quality before a paddle
- Assess hazards and practise location risk assessments with support
- Choose suitable equipment, clothing and dry-bag contents
Description
Plan Independent Paddles Safely with our new and exclusive workshop.
This workshop will be held online in two 2hr sessions on the following dates:
Wednesday 1st April 19:00 - 21:00
Wednesday 8th April 19:00 - 21:00
During these sessions, you will learn how to choose and research a sheltered water paddle location thoroughly, taking into account the following aspects:
What is a Sheltered Water Classification?
Route Research - Where to find information
Paddle Group Considerations
Parking/Launch/Exit Sites
Facilities Available
Licencing Regulations
Direction, Flow, Tide, Weather
Checking Water Quality
Hazard considerations
What equipment to choose
What clothing and dry bag contents should be selected
In location risk assessments
Plan B
How to deal with an emergency situation
During the sessions there will be comfort breaks and also the opportunity to practice the planning process with support and there will also a small amount of homework between the sessions to allow you to try out your new knowledge and gain feedback.
Meeting point
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Free cancellation
Up to 3 days in advance
Upcoming availability
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