Packrafting in Moab! A Level 2 Essentials Course
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This 2-day Level 2 paddling course will enhance your paddling skills and advance your whitewater skills. The course aims to deepen your understanding of Level 1 Paddling & River Running skills, and provide practice drills to perfect these skills. We will also review and practice basic swiftwater safety.
These courses will be taught on the Colorado River. To ensure personalized attention, we maintain a 4:1 participant to guide ratio.
A 50% deposit is required when you sign up. The remaining balance will need to be received through 90 days prior to your course. The remaining balance is due immediately if you are registering inside of the 90 day window.
Please review our cancellation policy, which you will find on our Terms, Conditions & Cancellation Policy Page.
You need a whitewater packraft, PFD, paddle, helmet and either a wet suit or a drysuit for this course. You may rent these items online at Backcountrypackrafts.com. We will provide you with the 10% discount code once you register for the course.
We do not provide food, lodging or transportation. You must have your own vehicle.
Steve, aka “Doom,” is one of the country’s first Level 4 American Canoe Association Packraft Instructors. And he is a certified International Rescue 3 Whitewater Rescue Technician Professional (WRT-PRO) and IRF Whitewater Packraft Guide. Steve is also certified in Advanced Swiftwater Safety and Wilderness First Responder. An early adopter of packrafting, he has guided or instructed bike-packrafting to kids and adults for over a decade. And he has done remote packrafting expeditions around the world for over a dozen years.