5hr Whitewater Kayaking or Packrafting Våttkort Beginner Course (introkurs) – Sjoa, Norway

A safe and easy start to whitewater paddling, where we concentrate on having fun and learning the basics in a controlled environment. This is a beginner-level kayaking or packrafting course. Depending on what you choose, you will be awarded either the packrafting or kayaking “Våttkort Introkurs Elv” certificate on completion.

• Duration: 5 hours (0930 - 1430)

• You must be 13 years + to join
• You will receive an email after booking with all necessary information. 

• Minimum 3 people, maximum 6 people per course. Our groups are kept small so you will have the safest and most educational experience possible with us. 

• What's included: Whitewater kayak or packraft, paddle and all equipment, including wetsuit, helmet, life vest, spray skirt and spray jacket.

• You will need your own car or join in a friends car to participate on this course. 

• At our paddling base in Nedre Heidal, we have camping/hammock/campervan overnight options, sauna and hot tub, toilet/kitchen facilities, and access to electricity. If you want to sleep in a cabin/room and not in a tent/hammock, then we recommend staying at either GoRafting or the Heidal Gjestgiveri, which are both only a short walk from our base. 
• You will receive a 15% discount code for our river sauna and accommodation in your booking confirmation. If you have already booked sauna or accommodation you will not get this discount refunded. 

• What to bring: 2 x layers of thermal underwear and wool socks, water bottle, snacks, and sunscreen.
• Want to hike while visiting the beautiful Heidal Valley? Read our blogs about cool hikes in the area. 

“CATCH YOU ON THE WATER!”