



SUP Lessons
SUP River Level 1


HIGHLIGHTS
Paddle Canada Certification available
This course covers the theory and skills needed to paddleboard Class 1 rivers. Topics Include hazards and safety awareness, eddy turns, ferries, surfing with a paddle and river-reading.
Safety Skills:
- Falling off safely
- Remounting the board
- Use of a leash
- River signals
- River hazards
- Throwbag rescue
Paddling Skills:
- Foot positions
- Edging
- Eddy turns
- Front ferry
- Surfing
- Bow draw
Knowledge:
- River specific gear
- Safety equipment
- River reading
Equipment Rental included in all lesson prices! Have your own paddling gear? Get 10% off lesson prices when you use your own equipment. Use discount code OWN10G at checkout when you book.
We insist on small groups – that’s what makes our tours and clinics special – so there can be no rescheduling or refunds within 48hrs for day tours and rentals, and 30 days for multi-day tours and clinics unless a suitable replacement is found.
We reserve the right to cancel or alter any clinics or trips due to weather or insufficient registration. In these cases, refunds will be issued and we will do our best to reschedule.