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Playboating Skills & Coaching

  • Canyon River Instruction 11120 County Road 194 Salida, CO, 81201 United States (map)

Do you want to learn how to spin, cartwheel or loop? Or maybe you just want to up your river running game by getting more comfortable surfing holes and waves and developing boat control.

Come spend a day with Aran Kilroy working on modern playboating techniques at some of the nation's best play spots! We'll meet you at your skill level, work on warm ups and foundational skills used by the worlds best paddlers and teach you some modern freestyle tricks along the way.

These days are focused on beginner to intermediate playboating, if you'd like some focused coaching on more advanced freestyle, take a look at Private Instruction with Aran.

Prerequisites:

- Your own (or a rented) modern playboat

- A good roll and class 2 river skills

Location: Salida Whitewater Park

Please review the Essential Eligibility Criteria (EEC) and a basic gear list here.