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Whitewater Kayak Coaching
Grade 2 Whitewater Kayak Coaching:
Looking to take your kayaking onto whitewater? We will coach the foundation skills that remain just that all the way to the highest grades in the perfect environment to learn them.
River examples - Lower Dart, Symonds Yat, Usk
Dates & Location:
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Who are we aiming these coaching sessions at?:
- We recommend that you have some current flat water kayaking experience and know how to safely exit your kayak if it capsizes.
What isn't included in the price:
- Car parking fees
- Access fees if required
- Transport to and from the river
Per day
£100pp
Grade 3 Whitewater Kayak Coaching:
We will be starting to link moves and paddle strokes to make the most from the whitewater landscape, essential to success as you progress from a grade 2 paddler.
River examples - Dart Loop, Usk, Tawe, Dee, Walkham/Tavy, Tryweryn, Roy, Garry
Dates & Location:
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6th June 2025 - North Wales
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4th August 2025 - North Wales
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5th August 2025 - North Wales
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6th August 2025 - North Wales
Who are we aiming these coaching sessions at?:
- We recommend that your personal paddling should be at the whitewater kayak award level or be comfortable kayaking on grade 2/3 whitewater rivers. You should be able to roll but it doesn't need to be consistent.
What isn't included in the price:
- Car parking fees
- Access fees if required
- Transport to and from the river
Per day
£100pp
Play the River:
Found yourself doing laps of the normal club grade 2/3 runs? This is for you – really push your skills by making the easy lines hard and start to link moves with the flow needed to push the grades or enjoy the challenges. Perfect for either creek boat challenges or half slices.
Join us for a day of JOY on the river!
River examples - Dart Loop, Tryweryn, Cardiff, Lee Valley, Dee
Dates & Location:
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5th June 2025 - North Wales
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7th August 2025 - North Wales
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8th August 2025 - North Wales
Who are we aiming these coaching sessions at?:
- We recommend that your personal paddling should be at the whitewater kayak award level or had some experience kayaking on grade 2/3 whitewater river. You should be able to roll but it doesn't need to be consistent.
What isn't included in the price:
- Car parking fees
- Access fees if required
- Transport to and from the river
- For Lee Valley sessions you will need to have completed the centres assessment process.
Per day
£100pp
Grade 4 Whitewater Kayak Coaching:
Smooth is fast and fast is smooth – not so much about the speed down the river but your ability to move around within features and to use the natural landscape to help you make the tight lines easy.
River examples - Upper Dart, East Lyn, Aberglaslyn gorge, Etive, Orchy, Moriston
Dates & Location:
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2025
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Who are we aiming these coaching sessions at?:
- We recommend that you should be comfortable and consistently paddling grade 3 and a reliable roll.
What isn't included in the price:
- Car parking fees
- Access fees if required
- Transport to and from the river
Per day
£100pp
One to One Whitewater Kayak Coaching:
To arrange a one to one white water kayaking coaching session with us please get in contact with us via email: info@rapidskills.co.uk
What isn't included in the price:
- Car parking fees
- Access fees if required
- Transport to and from the river
Per day
£250