River Wise

From: $85.00

A day for kids to learn to swim, play and be safe on moving water rivers! A national certification! 

Date: July 8, 9, 10 or 11th, 2019 in Invermere, BC
Ages: 10-16 years
From: $85 pp +tax

Program Objectives:

  • Preparing for a day on the river
  • Recognizing danger and avoiding it
  • Recognizing safe areas on the river
  • Proper swimming techniques in moving water
  • Proper wading techniques in moving water
  • Keeping warm in and out of the water
  • Participating in group recreation on the river
  • Basic self rescue and how to rescue others

You MUST…

  • Be comfortable swimming in pools

What to Bring

  • Bathing suit
  • Wet suit (we have some available depending on size)
  • Towel
  • Running shoes to protect feet while in the river
  • Water and warm drink (not coffee or pop)
  • Snack and lunch
  • Warm clothes to change into for after

What we provide:

  • Life Jacket
  • Wet or Dry suit
  • Helmet
  • Great Training and Lots of fun