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Timberline Tours Whitewater Training Seminar 2008

Whitewater rafting in Vail, Beaver Creek, and Summit County Colorado, is some of the best in the country. Why not learn how to paddle or row your way down some of the country's premier stretches of river? Every spring Timberline Tours offers a training program, and it is taught by some of the country's top river guides; U.S. Raft Team Members, Adventure Racers... guides with over 15 years of experience.

This years training program will have a slightly different structure than in years past.

Do not hesitate to call with any questions you might have in reference to this format

The seminar will begin on Friday and will run through Sunday.  At the end of the three day seminar we will select approximately 4-6 people to continue training through the following week in order to become a “certified guide”.

  • Friday, May 30 through Sunday, June 1, 2008
    Approximately 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    (Colorado and Eagle Rivers)

Seminar Price - $180 (does not include lunch; please pack your own)

Additional info on necessary equiment available when signing up

River skills gained in this seminar are as follows:
• Gear and Equipment Maintenance
• Basic river reading skills – eddies, ferry angles, river obstacles
• Boat handling – paddle and oar frame
• River etiquette and communication
• River safety – basic rope, throw bag, swimmers, gear, put in and take out

Contact Lisa Reeder at (970) 476-1414 to sign up for seminar

 

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Timberline Tours  •  PO Box 131  •  Vail, CO 81658  •  800.831.1414  •  info@timberlinetours.com