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Whitewater Safety training
July 22, 2021 @ 8:30 am - July 30, 2021 @ 5:00 pm
Are you a Klamath or Trinity River Native youth between the ages 16 to 24 years of age? Are you a confident swimmer? The Save the Salmon and the Redwoods and Rivers collaboration; the Kimaw Medical Center-Native Connections Project; the Two Feathers Native American Family Resources Center and Hoopa Youth organizers are sponsoring a two-day White Water Safety Course. 18 6 slots are open. You will learn to identify river features, river currents, to safely swim rapids; shallow river crossing, rescue swimming and more. This free course happens July 31st and August 1st at Tish Tang Campground, Hwy 96. Please arrive by 8:30 AM. Upon completion you will earn a Swiftwater Rescue for Rafting Guides certificate. Lunch and snacks are provided. Please bring your own water, sun screen, and the usual day-on-the-river gear. Wear clothing you can swim in. COVID safety precautions will be followed. To register you can email kiqiwhhutt@gmail.com, or at tinyurl.com/WhiteWaterSafety.