Trip Coordinators and members interested in becoming trip coordinators are all welcome! PLEASE REGISTER>>>
Meet at Graves Landing at 9:00am.
Bring everything you need for a day on the river (canoe, gear, etc)
Paddling will be to either Douglasdale Ball Diamonds or Bankside in Fish Creek.
Join Mark Taylor and Randy Clement for a day reviewing what a BWCC Trip Coordinators responsibilities are. Feel free to bring some scenarios you have in mind to be discussed and debriefed.
Some of the topics covered are:
- Setting up trip
- Administration
- General plan for the day - route description
- EAP, Trip plan (BWCC online library)
- Check river flows, weather
- Organizing shuttle
- River safety talk On water safety
- Post trip follow up
Level/Class: Novice
Description: Paddle the Bow River through the south of city
Difficulties of Rapids: no described rapids, some fast water and Bridge pillars
Expected Flow: Medium, Weather and water levels are looking fine
Equipment: Required equipment by law, (click here for Link)
Shuttle: General information about shuttle, will be organized at put in
Other Information:
If it's warm we will also take our time on the river and have little stops and a good lunch stop to allow for everyone's comfort and needs (to stretch, go to the bathroom etc).
More information will be sent in the reminder.
Trip Coordinator: Mark Taylor
Fun Fact: last time we ran this we had 23+ trip coordinators!
