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Presented by Mike Porter
Creeking is traveling in a low level river usually involving waterfalls, rocks and other dangers in a kayak. This series covers safety precautions that should be taken when you are creeking.
Series Summary
It goes without saying that safety should be your utmost concern when creeking even though you may be excited and anxious about getting on that river. This series covers just that. Our expert kayaker, Mike Porter, covers every aspect of staying safe during this exciting ride from scouting the river down stream before you begin to how to recover if you happen to fall out of your kayak. Sometimes hazardous things are simply unavoidable. Escape routes are great things to have for such occasions and this is also address along with several other great tips that you should watch before taking on the white water!
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Choosing the right sized bag of rope and the right rope texture will allow you to quickly and easily participate in a creeking rescue. Learn more in this free video series.
Learn tips on how to scout and find eddies to hop while you are creeking. This series covers safety precautions that should be taken when you are creeking.
Learn tips on how to setup safety precautions in questionable spots along the river when creeking. This series covers safety precautions that should be taken when you are creeking.
Learn why it is very important to watch for fatigue from scouting too much before creeking. This series covers safety precautions that should be taken when you are creeking.
Learn tips on how to scout a river before creeking. This series covers safety precautions that should be taken when you are creeking.
Learn tips on how to throw a rope to a person to rescue them in a river. This series covers safety precautions that should be taken when you are creeking.
Learn why it is important to make note of available still pools before waterfalls when scouting before you go creeking. This series covers safety precautions that should be taken when you are creeking.
Learn why it is always a good idea to scout youth river for rocks that might have been moved by the current before creeking. This series covers safety precautions that should be taken when you are creeking.
Using a nylon rope as a lasso and engaging in an overhand, side or underhand throw during a creeking rescue is discussed in this free video series.
Learn what creeking is and the great things about it. This series covers safety precautions that should be taken when you are creeking.
Creeking is very difficult. Learn tips on how not to give up and persist. This series covers safety precautions that should be taken when you are creeking.
Learn why it is very important to go creeking with others that can act as a support group. This series covers safety precautions that should be taken when you are creeking.
Learn how using your own judgment when creeking is usually the best thing you can do. This series covers safety precautions that should be taken when you are creeking.
Learn tips on why you should always know your evacuation routes along the river in case you get in trouble when creeking. This series covers safety precautions that should be taken when you are creeking..
Learn tips on how to recover any creeking equipment that you might lose by falling out of your kayak. This series covers safety precautions that should be taken when you are creeking.
