Day 1
Gear
Rigging
River Safety
Paddle Strokes
Basic First Aid
Basic Hydrology
Day 2
River Leadership
Rapid Swim/ Self-Rescue/Throw bag
River/raft dynamics
Scouting Rapids
Raft maneuvers (ferries, eddies ..)
Day 3
Basic rescue - boat/client rescue
Guiding Feedback
Flip Drills
Scenerios
Day 4
Final Guide Test
Feedback and Review
Equipment
wetsuit, booties, splash jacket, helmet and lifejacket (included with the course if you don't have your own yet)
polypro top and bottom
midweight fleece
Meeting place
- Gallatin Office at Beckman Flats Mile marker 64 highway 191
Accomodations - If you dont have somewhere to stay, we suggest Camping out on the river.
Instructors - Bill and Margot Zell, Steve Abbot, Mike Benevento and more!
Prerequisites - Good swimming skills