Canoe Tripping & Expedition Skills Seminar

This Seminar has the Knowledge you need to Plan an Extended Canoe Trip

This unique Canoe Tripping seminar is designed to increases your knowledge in trip planning and traveling thought the wilderness by canoe. We cover travel on rivers, small and large lakes. This one of a kind course covers route selection, menu and nutrition, skills building, and equipment selection. Included will be discussions dealing with canoes selection, paddles, life jackets, throw bags, spray skirts, and waterproof storage containers. Canoe expedition travel skills including portaging, poling, lining, and various sailing techniques will be discussed in detail.

“The difference between a weekend trip and a multi month trip is often more of philosophy of travel and contingency planning than the need for expensive equipment” - Bruce Zawalsky

“Can you really afford not to learn the best techniques to make your extended canoe trips relaxed and enjoyable?”

Learn the Philosophy of Multi-Month Wilderness Expeditions

This canoe tripping course teaches you to plan and organize extended canoe trips; including equipment lifespan, safety equipment, food drops, navigation, maps, use of GPS Receivers, solor powered chargers, advance planning, permits, and other necessities. Each participant will have the chance to do a route planning exercise and various case study trips will be discussed. Two videos will also be shown. The Canoe Tripping and Expedition Skills Seminar is a must for anyone thinking of taking up or increasing their wilderness canoe tripping skills.

“Join us on this one of a kind canoe tripping skill development seminar, Canada's Heritage Waterways awaits!”

Canoe Tripping & Expedition Skills Seminar Information

• Cost: Contract
• Location: Resource Center or Contracted Location
• Dates: Contract
• Time: 2-Days, approximately 8:30 AM till 4:30 PM each day
• Prerequisite: Wilderness Survival Core Seminar