Whitewater Basics Course

Whitewater Basics*
May 9-11, 2025
Friday evening 6 – 9 pm ( no overnight camping)
Saturday & Sunday at 2 local class I and II rivers
Cost: $40.00 per person -- to be collected on May 9
Practical training and experience in Whitewater Merit Badge skills on the Cape Fear and/or Haw Rivers. Learn SAFETY, trip planning, how to maneuver Class I and II rapids, manage a group on running water and rescue techniques. This is a course designed to train leaders how to safely take Scouts on river trips.
[Arrangements for lodging can be made through Tom Stalker for out of town Scouters]
* Completion of BSA “Canoe Paddle Craft Safety” is required for Whitewater Basics
For information and registration contact: Tom Stalker, BSA Aquatics Instructor
E-mail: Tom_Stalker@ncsu.edu; Phone/text: (919) 215-1541

Hosted by: OC
05-11-2025 8:00PM