Experience a half-day kayaking course designed to consolidate fundamental kayaking skills and apply them in a white-water environment. This expert-led session focuses on core kayaking techniques (paddling skills and essential river safety), resulting in smooth, confident, and stylish paddling.

DURATION
4 hours total 
2.5–3 hours on the river, including shuttle to and from the river (from Kobarid or Bovec on request)

PREREQUISITES
Aimed at people with little to no kayaking experience who are looking to build strong foundations for Class I–II white water.

INCLUDES
Shuttle to and from the river
All kayaking equipment
Wetsuit
Snack
Hot drink
Qualified and experienced instructor

WHAT TO BRING
Swimsuit (to wear under the wetsuit)
Towel
Enthusiasm

LOCATION (conditions dependent)
Čez Soča to Srpenica 1 – Classic Soča section, Class I–II, close to Bovec
Kamno to Volarje – Stunning 5-star scenery, Class I–II, perfect for kayak schools, close to Kobarid

COURSE CONTENT
Sweep stroke recap
Forward stroke recap
Edging recap
Wet exit and T-rescue recap
Reading white water (flow, eddies, and eddy lines)
Leaving and catching eddies
How to swim in white water
River running
Ferry gliding
Introduction to intermediate skills (using a Class II environment to train for harder white water)