Intermediate Kayaking Club

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Step Up Your Kayaking Game

Ready to take the next step in your whitewater kayaking career? Break into the world of intermediate downriver boating with our River Running Package! Anyone can float downriver, now’s the time to learn how to read the rapids, choose the best line, and really nail those boofs! Attaining workouts do wonders for river-running skills and build muscle in all the right places. We place a strong emphasis on whitewater safety and rescue skills, making you even more self-sufficient and you’ll get practice taking a leadership role among your peers on the river. See below for details and individual course descriptions.

You will have a one year membership to the Intermediate Kayak Club.

Prerequisites: Completion of our Beginner Whitewater Membership Package or similar skills and abilities. Also, students must provide their own river running equipment.

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Intermediate Kayaking Club

Below are the 6 club events we offer. See below for more details!


Intermediate Club Event 1 and 2

Little Falls Friday

Come out for 2 Fridays for 3-hour courses to enhance your river running skills by practicing boat control in fast-moving water, focusing on strong strokes, edging, reading, and reacting swiftly. It emphasizes paddling and rolling in moving water for a enjoyable experience.

LOCATION
C&O Canal Lock 5

TIME
Refer to calendar for timing

DURATION
3 hours


Intermediate Club Event 3

Muddy Creek

Hows your river reading? Learn how to control your boat running down Muddy Creek in Delta, Pa. See a new River for the first time. Class 2/3 with fun wave trains. Navigate around and through holes. We will be honing our river running skills.

LOCATION
Cold Cabin Park/ Boat Launch

TIME
10:00 AM

DURATION
4 hours


Intermediate Club Event 4

Tohickon Creek

There are so many great class 3 runs in the region but this is a gem. Tohickon creek only has 3 planned releases and is pretty consistent class 3. Hone your reading/ reaction skills as we paddle down the consistent rapids of the Tohickon Creek!

LOCATION
Ralph Stover State Park

TIME
11:00 AM 

DURATION
4 Hours


Intermediate Club Event 5

Cheat River Narrows

Hows your river reading? Learn how to control your boat running down the Cheat Narrows. See a new River for the first time. Class 2/3 with fun wave trains. Navigate around and through holes. We will be honing our river running skills.

LOCATION
Cheat Narrows Takeout

TIME
10:00 AM

DURATION
4 hours


Intermediate Club Event 6

Lower Youghioheny

Step up to the next piece of whitewater. Boss your boat around and tell it where you are going to go while running your first laps on the Lower Youghioheny river!

Intermediate Kayaking Club

$800 15% off 
$675

Intermediate Whitewater Club Events

Below is a list of all our our upcoming Intermediate Club events. When you purchase the club package, you can participate for a year after you go on your first club event, so it’s a great way to progress in your whitewater kayaking skills. Use this calendar to plan your trips as you get ready to step up in your kayaking progression!