White Water Kayaking Improver
This course is for the paddler who is confident in the grade 2 environment and wanting to progress into more challenging environments. The week gives you the experience and skills you need to refine technique, improve tactical decision making and improve confidence in the grade 3 environment.
Plas y Brenin
5 Days
Instructor Ratio1:4
Location
Plas y Brenin
Length
5 Days
Instructor Ratio
1:4
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Overview
Join our top coaches for a five-day program designed to hone your paddling technique and take your skills to new heights. Ideal for competent grade 2 paddlers with some experience of grade 3, this program promises an exhilarating and skill-enhancing experience.
Throughout the week, you’ll be working closely with our highly experienced and qualified coaches on rivers of grade 2-3, exploring different styles such as tight, technical, or bigger volume paddling, all depending on water levels. As the week progresses, you’ll enjoy fantastic paddling and feel your skill level soar, resulting in a significant improvement in your techniques.
The Objectives
You’ll have built on your foundation skills in more challenging river types such as bigger volume, tight and technical and drops.
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What to Expect
You’ll spend each day at a suitable local venue working to progress your skills to reach your desired level of performance. On day one you’ll revisit your foundation skills before progressing to a range of river types including bigger volume, tight and technical and drops.
Experience Required
Competent Grade 2 paddler with some experience of Grade 3. A reliable flat water roll.
How Should I Prepare?
You should have paddled in grade 2 and 3 white water recently.
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Why Plas y Brenin?
Plas y Brenin is at the forefront of outdoor instruction. Whether you are starting a career in the outdoors, or just want to take an adventure holiday, PYB is the place for you.
We inspire explorers. We train trainers. We’re internationally recognised. We’ve been around since 1798, with our earliest guests including Queen Victoria. Since then, we’ve focussed on providing the best customer experience, working alongside some of the greatest, 007 included.
Expert Tuition
You’ll receive expert supervision from fully qualified and psyched instructors, creating the perfect environment to learn and enjoy something new!
Explore Eryri
Your experience will take place in the heart of the extraordinary Eryri National Park. Our National Outdoor Centre features accommodation, a bar, dining, and more. And while you’re here, why not check out some local gems?
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Everyone at Plas y Brenin, from staff to visitors, is excited about adventures and inspired to get outside. Our guests return year after year to experience all that North Wales offers.