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Outdoor Ventures is dedicated
to teaching you advanced boating skills and minimum risk travel on the water.
Whether you are going to be fishing your favorite steelhead stream, taking your family on their first backcountry trip, or just bought a brand new boat and need some pointers before you go out, Outdoor Ventures is confident you will benefit from this training.
Our instructors have over 50 years combined experience running rivers, guiding and fishing as well as have been trained in the fundamentals of instruction. When learning a new skill, it is imperative that your Instructors are well versed in proper teaching techniques. Knowing how to row a boat or tie a knot is only part of the skills a teacher must have. Delivering the new skill to the student in an efficient, thorough, clear manner is a key element in your training.
The skills you learn with Outdoor Ventures will form a foundation of good habits & techniques that can keep you safe while on the river.
Our training syllabus is performance based and designed to accommodate any level of boating skill you wish to acquire.
SYLLABUS ELEMENTS:
- Terms and Phrases
- Principles and Ethics
- Management and Regulations
- Trip Dynamics & Float Planning
- Craft & Systems Inspections
- Craft Equipment Use & Limitations
- Hull Weight & Balance
- Launching & Landing Practices
- Reading Water
- Formula Maneuvering™
- Recognizing Elements of Threat
- Minimum Risk Travel Strategies™
- Safety Response Procedures
Following our in depth syllabus ensures that you receive complete, real world training.
We specialize in small group
& “one on one” instruction which allows you to learn efficiently and thoroughly.
Please feel free to contact us
to start your Outdoor Venture today!
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