PMH Outdoors

 

Home

ORKCA Canoe Tripping 2 (Trip Participant)

This is a course for those starting out canoe camping! The course introduces wilderness canoe camping skills with emphasis on:

  • safety
  • canoe trip & menu planning 
  • campsite selection and organization
  • camp routine 
  • nature and weather interpretation

Letting the River take you for a ride!


ORCKA Canoe Tripping 3 (Trip Leader)

This course is for those who have been canoe tripping for some time and want to advance to the next stage of canoe tripping where they will become trip leaders.  The course focuses on canoe trip preparation, organization, leadership and risk and crisis management. 

 Snack Time on Trip! 

Canoe Tripping 2/3 Course Dates 

  • May 17th to 21st, 2012
  • Course starts at 9:00 AM on Thursday, May 17th, 2012
  • Course finishes by 5:00 PM on Monday May 21st, 2012

Course Location

This course is conducted while on a canoe trip. The canoe trip will take place in Eastern Ontario. Details will be provided upon registration.

Equipment Required

Each participant is to provide their own tent (or share one), sleeping bag, and personal clothing/gear. Feel free to bring any canoe tripping equipment that you would like to use on the course – especially if you’ll feel more comfortable with it and/or would like to take the opportunity to add to the group’s experience.

Course Pre-requisites for ORCKA Canoe Tripping 3 Trip Leader

We will need a copy of your Trip Log showing:

  • at least 25 nights of wilderness canoe tripping experience and over 500 kilometers of canoe tripping distances
  • responsibility for some of the trip organization on at least six canoe trips
  • at least one wilderness canoe trip of at least five days

ORCKA Lakewater 2A (Tandem) 

ORCKA Moving Water 2A (Tandem) 

17 years of age or older at time of the course

Course Administration

Contact Us! for more information or registration.

Course Price is $685.00 plus HST per participant. Course price includes ORCKA Canoe Tripping 2/3 instruction, applicable park fees, trip food, use of canoes, paddles, PFDs, and group trip equipment.

Canoe Sailing on Trip!

  All prices are in Canadian dollars

 

Home Up

Copyright © 2006 PMH Outdoors Inc.
Last modified: 05/01/11