Trip Leading - Safety Series

Paddling Trip Leading Infographic

Trip Leading

Trip leaders! Know before you go:

  • Know your and your group members' limitations
  • Choose an appropriate venuw
  • Choose the appropriate equipment
  • Make a float plan
  • Practice rescue techniques
  • If conditions change, change the plan

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