Sportyaking… A paddle with 2 blades?

Sportyaking is a sport in between rafting in kayak. Sportyacks are inflatable kayaks that can accommodate one or two passengers and are specially made for white water river running. For the rafting enthusiast in search of new challenges, sportyaking offers a most exciting excursion down the Rouge river.

Under the supervision of an experienced kayaker, you will guide your own boat down the best white water run in Quebec.

You must have done rafting on the Rouge River before, and a good health condition is required too.

DEPARTURE

10h00 and 13h30

DURATION

2 hours on the river

YOU BRING

Spring excursions:
Tuque, gloves, wool socks, synthetic clothes
*Make sure to avoid cotton clothes
Summer excursions:
Bathing suit, water/running shoes (spair one), solar cream

INCLUDES

Safety kayaker	Helmet
Whitewater Training	Paddle	Transport
Sportyak	Life Vest

NOT INCLUDED

Booties

Tip

Additional information

Duration	2 to 3 hours
Weight	41kg to 135kg
Age	12 years and more

To participate in a sportyaking excursion, you need to:

Weigh at least 41 kg and maximum 135kg
Have basic swimming skills
Have a good health
Have done at leat one rafting excursion on the Rouge River

Important notice

Anybody under drug or alcohol influence will not be allowed to take part to the excursion and will not be reimbursed or compensated of any kind. Our guides are really serious about this point.

Schedule of the day

Arrival to the base camp

When you arrive to the base camp, we ask you to complete the payment and to fill-up a questionnaire.

Whitewater Training

In order for you to have the best experience you can have, our experienced guides will give you basic whitewater advices and techniques. They will also explain the schedule of the activity with more details.

Let's start having fun

Boat are leaving on the river for the first ride! At any moment during the ride, you will be guided by our experienced security who will give you advices and rules to follow. Apart from this, you own your sportyak and are the chief on board. Let’s the fun begin!

Day End

After almost 3 hours or water plays, time has come for heading back to the base camp! You will then enjoy our facilities (pool, whirlpool, volley-ball ground, bathroom and showers) and have a beer on the terrace, the time we ask you to come in for the video! It is possible for you to eat onsite (lunch and/or diner), you just have to mention it at your arrival.

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Sportyaking… A paddle with 2 blades?