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Adventure Equipment Ltd Whether you want to enjoy a peaceful day on the river with a waterside picnic, or spend a weekend or holiday exporing an area 'off the beaten track' moving between campsites or B&B's; canoe or kayak touring offers a peaceful and environmentally-friendly way to travel. The information below is designed to help you plan and enjoy your trip. |
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We welcome responsible canoeists will enjoy the river and countryside, leaving it as they found it; treating wildlife and other river users with respect. If you are not sure about your ability for unaccompanied canoe hire; we offer Guided Tours and a 'River Awareness' Day. We can also arrange skills training courses at various levels from beginner to open and white-water. A river
awareness day would be useful for anyone interested
in canoe/kayak
hire who
would like some basic tuition first; or anyone who
has recently bought their first canoe/touring
kayak
or is
thinking of doing so. After a short
session making sure you can move your
Open
Canoe or Touring
Kayak
forwards, backwards, sideways and stop; we spend
the rest of the day travelling a short section of
the river, looking at typical river features and
strategies for safe river paddling. NB - river
awareness days do NOT cover 'shooting' white-water,
weirs, or skills needed for paddling closed-cockpit
kayaks. If you would like a course covering these
aspects, please 'phone us to discuss your
requirements. All year by
arrangement - Wye
Valley
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