Friday July 6 1430-1630

Playboating Skills – NOC Staff

Location – Meet just above the old road bridge on river left across from the Freestyle Wave at NOC, Nantahala River

Participants must provide their own boat and paddling gear appropriate for the weather.

Maximum of 10 students.

Tune up your basic playboating and freestyle moves and try more advanced tricks at the Freestyle Wave. Reliable whitewater roll is strongly encouraged.

To register please fill out the form below before June 27th.

Tuesday July 3 1300-1500

Nantahala Falls Clinic – NOC Staff

Location – Meet at Concrete Beach, Nantahala River

Participants must provide their own boat and paddling gear appropriate for the weather.

Maximum of 10 students

Learn the different lines to run Nantahala Falls with style and confidence. Reliable whitewater roll is recommended.

 

To register please fill out the form below before June 27th.

Monday July 2 1500-1800

Boat Based Rescue – USNWC Staff

Location – Island Park, Tuckasegee River

Participants must provide their own paddling gear appropriate for the weather.

Maximum of 10 students.

Learn or review techniques for helping yourself and your fellow paddlers without getting out of your canoe or kayak. A roll is not required; however, the student must be comfortable performing a wet exit.

To register please fill out the form below before June 27th.

 

Sunday July 2

1500 – 1800

Stern Squirting 101

USNWC Staff

Location

Island Park, Tuckasegee River, Bryson City:

Meet at put-in for Devil’s Dip. Participants must provide their own paddling gear appropriate for the weather. Maximum of 10 students. Discover how to get vertical on purpose and maximize your style points in your slicey kayak or C1. Learn to identify potential play spots. Reliable whitewater roll is strongly recommended. 

The Carolina Canoe Club has been given the opportunity to send four of our members FREE OF CHARGE to a level 4 swift water rescue course.  Along with this being a free event participants will also be given basic rescue equipment to keep.  The organizers have requested that participants have not taken a swift water course before and be actively involved in the paddling community.  Those interested should follow the link on the CCC webpage as the four chosen have to be members of the CCC not just the Facebook group.  There will be a short form to fill out as well as writin