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Event series Event series: Beginners Course Level 2 Weekend

Kayak Beginners Course Level 2 Tirol

28 September all-day

240€

In a kayak Beginners Course Level 2, the basics are applied and practiced on a river in the second level of difficulty. After a theoretical repetition of the techniques you will learn in theBeginners Course Level 1, let's step on the gas! Rope ferries until you glide easily over the current; Eddy until your boat enters as if on rails. The Beginners Course Level 2 offers you a preview of our Advanced 1 course and prepares you ideally for it.

The aim of the course is to consolidate the basics and gain experience on the river. Even if you don't Beginners Course If you have attended Level 1 with us – but already have a few days of river experience – this course is the right place for you.

Information about the kayak course

  • Review of the basics: use of equipment, flow theory and correct eddying technique.
  • Repeating and practicing the individual paddle strokes
  • Deepen breaking in and out skills
  • Expand dynamic movement using weight positioning and upper body rotation.
  • Use the current: Edge correctly and build up pressure on the paddle blade!
  • Moving the kayak using weight, upper body rotation and the right edge
  • Correct paddle technique
  • Bow stroke, draw stroke and power stroke
  • Ferry gliding across different currents
  • Eddying technique using forward stroke and draw stroke
  • Inn in Innsbruck
  • Sill in Innsbruck
  • Ziller
  • Lower course of the Brandenberger Ache

In order to Beginners Course Level 2, you must

  • Be able to swim confidently
  • Be in overall good health.
  • Have basic kayaking experience, i.e. attended the basic course. 
  • be at least 14 years old.

Day 1 at sea and river:

  • Meeting point and equipment distribution at 10:00 am at the kayak school
  • Short technique training on the lake
  • Loading the kayaks and driving to the river
  • Cruise
  • End of course and arrival at the kayak school around 17:30

Day 2 on the river:

  • Meeting point at the kayak school and trip to the river (departure time to be arranged the day before)
  • Several hours river trip on a more challenging route
  • End of course and arrival at the kayak school around 17:30
  • Long-sleeved fleece or wool top
  • Swimsuit
  • Water bottle and snack bar for the river trip

Key data

  • In the S2S Shop
  • Natterer See 1, 6161 Natters
  • 10:00 a.m.
  • Daily from 10:00 am to approx. 5:30 pm
  • Course fee € 240,00
  • Rental equipment € 80,00

Do you have any questions about this offer? Then contact us at any time by e-mail. We look forward to advising you!

Level of difficulty

WW1 and WW2