Date: Sunday August 17, 2025

Join us for a trip down the Old Man River!

This guided trip will take you from Weir Parking lot to Pavan Park. The trip will take approximately 4-6 hours ( 9am to 4pm) depending on river flow so it will be a full day trip. The itinerary would be to meet at Weir parking lot at 9am. Transportation to the put in will not be provided. Shuttle after the trip will be provided back to your vehicle. There will be a stop halfway down the river where we will stop and have lunch. Wear clothing that you will be comfortable getting wet in.

With the unpredictability of the Old Man River and the time of year of the trip, this trip will be subject to weather conditions and river flow levels. In the event that we have to cancel, full refunds will be issued.

Prerequisite:

• Age 16+

• Good swimming skills required

• Comfortable with basic paddling skills and wet exiting from canoe and or kayak

Requirements:

• Change of clothes

• Lunch

• Towels

• Sun Screen

• Lots of water! We cannot emphasize enough the importance of bringing water on this trip.

• Swimwear in the case of getting wet

• Bring kayak and any gear needed ( required Kayak, paddle, PFD and helmet)

Provided:

• If you need gear, a gear fitting can be arrange before the lesson. (Call store to arrange)

Skills Covered:

• River safety

• Environmental Hazards

• River Hazards

• River Signals

• Swimming

• Ferrying

• Eddy turns

• River Reading

• Portaging

• Rafting

• T rescues

• Throw Bagging