BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//River Mountain Experience - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:River Mountain Experience X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for River Mountain Experience REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20220327T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20221030T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T170000 DTSTAMP:20260819T130453Z CREATED:20250529T114442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T130453Z UID:10000099-1789981200-1790010000@www.rivermountainexperience.com SUMMARY:Paddlesport Safety & Rescue DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the British Canoeing Paddlesport Safety and Rescue Course. This course is designed for the “Sheltered Water” environment. The aim is to provide paddlers with key safety and rescue skills to allow you to operate safely. You will also be able to deal with common problems that maybe encountered. \nCourse Overview\nThis course is designed for all paddlers\, irrespective of their chosen craft. The objective is to introduce\, explore and practice simple strategies and safe skills. Aiming to provide you with the tools to solve common paddling issues. \nContent\nThroughout the course\, you explore simple strategies and safe skills that provide the tools for you to solve common paddling issues. The course focuses on rescuing from your specific craft. It covers equipment and safety frameworks\, as well as a range of rescues including contact and towing rescues\, self-rescues and deep water rescues. \nThe Paddlesport Safety and Rescue course is a 6-hour programme that consists of 6 modules. \n\nClothing and Equipment\nSafety frameworks\nContact and Towing rescues\nSelf-rescues\nDeep water rescues\nReflection and development\n\nFor more information\, go to our Safety & Rescue page. We do recommend the use of a dry suit for this course. These can be hired from us at a small\, extra\, cost of £5\, Please contact us if you require one. \nWe recommend a minimum age of 14. Ideally\, you should be at the level of the Explore Award or old 2 Star Award to get the most out of this course. \nUnder 18’s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian\, who must be present at all times but can stay on the bank. URL:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/event/paddlesport-safety-rescue-2/ LOCATION:Ellerton Park\, Scorton\, Northallerton\, North Yorkshire\, DL10 6AP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Canoe,Kayak,River,Safety & Rescue,SUP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/wp-content/uploads/IMG_8379.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="River Mountain Experience":MAILTO:info@rivermountainexperience.com GEO:54.370416;-1.602827 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ellerton Park Scorton Northallerton North Yorkshire DL10 6AP United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Scorton:geo:-1.602827,54.370416 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260822T091500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260822T170000 DTSTAMP:20260802T195020Z CREATED:20250529T105445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T195020Z UID:10000096-1787390100-1787418000@www.rivermountainexperience.com SUMMARY:Discover Paddlesport & Paddle Safer Award DESCRIPTION:Discover Paddlesport – Paddle UK Personal Paddle Award \nWith a variety of craft available\, from kayaks too canoes\, paddle boards and inflatables; Paddlesport takes many forms. With choices from white water to river and sea touring\, an altogether great way to get on the water\, have fun and discover the countryside around you. \nThis course also includes Paddle UK’s Paddle Safer Award. \nWhat’s Involved?\nWe aim to develop your practical skills and decision making for a fun and safe time on the water. The Discover Award takes you on the steps towards becoming a proficient and independent paddler. You start to learn how to choose equipment and how to use it effectively\, develop an understanding of the factors which affect your paddling and gain the confidence to progress to making your own choices; maybe with the Explore Award and beyond! \nBecause we are always looking to increase your knowledge and confidence; we include PaddleUK’s Paddle Safer Award as part of the Discover Paddlesport course. Learning simple\, effective ways to improve your safety and of others with you; it is also a fun\, wet session! \nWe recommend that for children to get the most out of this award\, they are 12yrs or older. All under 18’s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. \nAll equipment is provided. We do have drysuits and wetsuits available; if you wish to use one on the course\, there is an extra fee\, please contact us. The course can be taken in either kayak\, canoe\, Stand Up Paddleboard or inflatable kayak. You can go tandem in canoe or inflatable kayak. \nToo Book; go to the ticket selector at the bottom of this page \n \n Find Out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost: \n\nAdult (over 14yrs)l: £98\, includes water and certificate fees\nChild (under 14yrs): £50\, includes water and certificate fees\n10% discount for a group of 4 or more (please contact us for a group booking)\n\n  \nThis award is delivered over a day from 9.15am to 4.30pm. URL:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/event/discover-paddlesport-paddle-safer-award/ LOCATION:Ellerton Park\, Scorton\, Northallerton\, North Yorkshire\, DL10 6AP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:British Canoeing,Discover Canoeing,Discover Kayaking,Paddlesport,River,SUP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/wp-content/uploads/IMG_5343-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="River Mountain Experience":MAILTO:info@rivermountainexperience.com GEO:54.370416;-1.602827 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ellerton Park Scorton Northallerton North Yorkshire DL10 6AP United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Scorton:geo:-1.602827,54.370416 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T091500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T170000 DTSTAMP:20260802T195237Z CREATED:20250529T110344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T195237Z UID:10000097-1786526100-1786554000@www.rivermountainexperience.com SUMMARY:Discover Paddlesport & Paddle Safer Award DESCRIPTION:Discover Paddlesport – Paddle UK Personal Paddle Award \nWith a variety of craft available\, from kayaks too canoes\, paddle boards and inflatables; Paddlesport takes many forms. With choices from white water to river and sea touring\, an altogether great way to get on the water\, have fun and discover the countryside around you. \nThis course also includes Paddle UK’s Paddle Safer Award. \nWhat’s Involved?\nWe aim to develop your practical skills and decision making for a fun and safe time on the water. The Discover Award takes you on the steps towards becoming a proficient and independent paddler. You start to learn how to choose equipment and how to use it effectively\, develop an understanding of the factors which affect your paddling and gain the confidence to progress to making your own choices; maybe with the Explore Award and beyond! \nBecause we are always looking to increase your knowledge and confidence; we include PaddleUK’s Paddle Safer Award as part of the Discover Paddlesport course. Learning simple\, effective ways to improve your safety and of others with you; it is also a fun\, wet session! \nWe recommend that for children to get the most out of this award\, they are 12yrs or older. All under 18’s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. \nAll equipment is provided. We do have drysuits and wetsuits available; if you wish to use one on the course\, there is an extra fee\, please contact us. The course can be taken in either kayak\, canoe\, Stand Up Paddleboard or inflatable kayak. You can go tandem in canoe or inflatable kayak. \nToo Book; go to the ticket selector at the bottom of this page \n \n Find Out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost: \n\nAdult (over 14yrs)l: £98\, includes water and certificate fees\nChild (under 14yrs): £50\, includes water and certificate fees\n10% discount for a group of 4 or more (please contact us for a group booking)\n\n  \nThis award is delivered over a day from 9.15am to 4.30pm. URL:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/event/discover-paddlesport-paddle-safer-award-2/ LOCATION:Ellerton Park\, Scorton\, Northallerton\, North Yorkshire\, DL10 6AP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:British Canoeing,Discover Canoeing,Discover Kayaking,Paddlesport,River,SUP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/wp-content/uploads/IMG_5343-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="River Mountain Experience":MAILTO:info@rivermountainexperience.com GEO:54.370416;-1.602827 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ellerton Park Scorton Northallerton North Yorkshire DL10 6AP United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Scorton:geo:-1.602827,54.370416 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T170000 DTSTAMP:20260610T175707Z CREATED:20230119T145651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T175707Z UID:10000081-1782378000-1782406800@www.rivermountainexperience.com SUMMARY:Paddlesport Safety & Rescue DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the British Canoeing Paddlesport Safety and Rescue Course. This course is designed for the “Sheltered Water” environment. The aim is to provide paddlers with key safety and rescue skills to allow you to operate safely. You will also be able to deal with common problems that maybe encountered. \nCourse Overview\nThis course is designed for all paddlers\, irrespective of their chosen craft. The objective is to introduce\, explore and practice simple strategies and safe skills. Aiming to provide you with the tools to solve common paddling issues. \nContent\nThroughout the course\, you explore simple strategies and safe skills that provide the tools for you to solve common paddling issues. The course focuses on rescuing from your specific craft. It covers equipment and safety frameworks\, as well as a range of rescues including contact and towing rescues\, self-rescues and deep water rescues. \nThe Paddlesport Safety and Rescue course is a 6-hour programme that consists of 6 modules. \n\nClothing and Equipment\nSafety frameworks\nContact and Towing rescues\nSelf-rescues\nDeep water rescues\nReflection and development\n\nFor more information\, go to our Safety & Rescue page. We do recommend the use of a dry suit for this course. These can be hired from us at a small\, extra\, cost of £5\, Please contact us if you require one. \nWe recommend a minimum age of 14. Ideally\, you should be at the level of the Explore Award or old 2 Star Award to get the most out of this course. \nUnder 18’s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian\, who must be present at all times but can stay on the bank. URL:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/event/paddlesport-safety-rescue/ LOCATION:Ellerton Park\, Scorton\, Northallerton\, North Yorkshire\, DL10 6AP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Canoe,Kayak,River,Safety & Rescue,SUP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/wp-content/uploads/IMG_8379.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="River Mountain Experience":MAILTO:info@rivermountainexperience.com GEO:54.370416;-1.602827 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ellerton Park Scorton Northallerton North Yorkshire DL10 6AP United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Scorton:geo:-1.602827,54.370416 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250816T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250817T170000 DTSTAMP:20250529T112159Z CREATED:20250529T112159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T112159Z UID:10000098-1755334800-1755450000@www.rivermountainexperience.com SUMMARY:Explore Paddlesport DESCRIPTION:Explore Paddlesport – A Paddle UK Personal Paddle Award\n\n\n\nExplore Paddlesport with a variety of craft available\, from kayaks to canoes\, paddle boards and inflatables\, Paddlesport takes many forms from white water to river and sea touring. An altogether great way to get on the water\, have fun and discover the countryside around you. \nLooking to hone in your skills before you head off on a paddle trail\, or wanting to go that little bit further? If you’ve completed the Start or Discover award\, looking to develop your skills before moving on to Personal Performance Awards\, or just want to build your confidence\, the Explore award is for you! \nWhat’s Involved?\nIf you want to become independent on the water\, go on self-guided adventures and know how to control your craft and stay safe on the water\, this is the award for you. If you’ve never been paddling before\, it might be worth starting with the Start and Discover awards. In this award you will take ownership of your own decisions and learn to make confidence choices\, based on the places you paddle\, wind and weather. \nWe will spend the day looking at personal skills and rescues. The second will be a river trip\, from Ripon to Boroughbridge\, putting all your skills to use in an appropriate environment. \nWe recommend that for children to get the most out of this award\, they are 12yrs or older. All under 18’s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. \nAll equipment is provided. We do have drysuits and wetsuits available; if you wish to use one on the course\, there is an extra fee\, please contact us. The course can be taken in either kayak\, canoe\, Stand Up Paddleboard or inflatable kayak. You can go tandem in canoe or inflatable kayak. \nToo Book; go to the ticket selector at the bottom of this page \n\n\nFind Out More\n\n\n\n\nCost: \n\nAdult (over 14yrs)l: £180\, includes water and certificate fees\nChild (under 14yrs): £85\, includes water and certificate fees\n10% discount for a group of 4 or more (please contact us for a group booking)\n\n\n\n\n\nPaddlesport is one of the fastest growing activites in the UK. This two day course is an excellent opportunity to become independent in handling your craft. \n\n\n\n  URL:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/event/explore-paddlesport/ LOCATION:Ellerton Park\, Scorton\, Northallerton\, North Yorkshire\, DL10 6AP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:British Canoeing,Canoe,Kayak,Paddlesport,SUP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/wp-content/uploads/IMG_7786-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="River Mountain Experience":MAILTO:info@rivermountainexperience.com GEO:54.370416;-1.602827 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ellerton Park Scorton Northallerton North Yorkshire DL10 6AP United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Scorton:geo:-1.602827,54.370416 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250724T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250725T170000 DTSTAMP:20250602T094417Z CREATED:20230413T092522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T094417Z UID:10000087-1753347600-1753462800@www.rivermountainexperience.com SUMMARY:Explore Paddlesport DESCRIPTION:Explore Paddlesport – A Paddle UK Personal Paddle Award\n\n\n\nExplore Paddlesport with a variety of craft available\, from kayaks to canoes\, paddle boards and inflatables\, Paddlesport takes many forms from white water to river and sea touring. An altogether great way to get on the water\, have fun and discover the countryside around you. \nLooking to hone in your skills before you head off on a paddle trail\, or wanting to go that little bit further? If you’ve completed the Start or Discover award\, looking to develop your skills before moving on to Personal Performance Awards\, or just want to build your confidence\, the Explore award is for you! \nWhat’s Involved?\nIf you want to become independent on the water\, go on self-guided adventures and know how to control your craft and stay safe on the water\, this is the award for you. If you’ve never been paddling before\, it might be worth starting with the Start and Discover awards. In this award you will take ownership of your own decisions and learn to make confidence choices\, based on the places you paddle\, wind and weather. \nWe will spend the day looking at personal skills and rescues. The second will be a river trip\, from Ripon to Boroughbridge\, putting all your skills to use in an appropriate environment. \nWe recommend that for children to get the most out of this award\, they are 12yrs or older. All under 18’s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. \nAll equipment is provided. We do have drysuits and wetsuits available; if you wish to use one on the course\, there is an extra fee\, please contact us. The course can be taken in either kayak\, canoe\, Stand Up Paddleboard or inflatable kayak. You can go tandem in canoe or inflatable kayak. \nToo Book; go to the ticket selector at the bottom of this page \n\n\nFind Out More\n\n\n\n\nCost: \n\nAdult (over 14yrs)l: £180\, includes water and certificate fees\nChild (under 14yrs): £85\, includes water and certificate fees\n10% discount for a group of 4 or more (please contact us for a group booking)\n\n\n\n\n\nPaddlesport is one of the fastest growing activites in the UK. This two day course is an excellent opportunity to become independent in handling your craft. \n\n\n\n  URL:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/event/paddlesport_explore_award/ LOCATION:Ellerton Park\, Scorton\, Northallerton\, North Yorkshire\, DL10 6AP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:British Canoeing,Canoe,Kayak,Paddlesport,SUP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/wp-content/uploads/IMG_7786-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="River Mountain Experience":MAILTO:info@rivermountainexperience.com GEO:54.370416;-1.602827 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ellerton Park Scorton Northallerton North Yorkshire DL10 6AP United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Scorton:geo:-1.602827,54.370416 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240902T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240903T170000 DTSTAMP:20240830T074849Z CREATED:20230201T152417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T074849Z UID:10000083-1725267600-1725382800@www.rivermountainexperience.com SUMMARY:SUP Instructor DESCRIPTION:SUP Instructor. The British Canoeing Awarding Body Stand Up Paddleboard ( SUP) Instructor  is a great first step if you are looking to deliver safe and enjoyable taster/starter sessions based on their group’s needs and aspirations. \nThe SUP Instructor qualification is designed for instructors running Stand Up Paddleboarding taster/starter sessions within the safety management systems of clubs\, centres or other organisations in: \n\nVery Sheltered Water environments\nStand Up Paddleboards deemed suitable for a first-time experience\n\n  \nMethod of Assessment\nYou have three specific areas for assessment tasks to complete during the course: \n\n\n\nProfessional Standards\nRescue Skills\nPersonal Skills\n\n\n\nPrerequisites\n\nMinimum age of 14 years\nPersonal paddling and rescue competence\nFull National Association membership\n\nThe Course\nIt is a 2 day\, combined training and assessment\, course. \nThe venue is the West Leeds Activity Centre\, Lenhurst Ave\, Leeds\, LS12 2RE. Using the Leeds Liverpool Canal that runs along the side of the centre. \nYou will be assessed on both personal and rescue skills\, it is a requirement that you can stand up on a SUP. A SUPI will only be able to run sessions for SUP’s once qualified. \nThere will be access to hot drinks and biscuits\, but you will need to bring lunch and snacks with you. There is no where to buy lunch from nearby. \nEquipment\nAll equipment will be supplied but please bring your own buoyancy aid\, board etc. if you have one. We do retain the right to stop you from using any personal items if we believe them to be unsafe. \nYou must be dressed appropriately for the conditions and the craft you are using. There are changing rooms and showers available. \nDuring some sessions\, notably the rescues\, you will be wet and we encourage you to think about your clothing that you will be using. We do have dry suits available on a first come\, first served basis. There is an additional cost of £10 hire fee for the duration of the course. Please contact us if you would like to hire a dry suit. URL:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/event/sup-instructor/ LOCATION:West Leeds Activity Centre\, Lenton Avenue\, Leeds\, North Yorkshire\, LS12 2RE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Paddlesport,SUP,SUP Instructor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/wp-content/uploads/IMG_5431-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="River Mountain Experience":MAILTO:info@rivermountainexperience.com GEO:53.8106793;-1.6065594 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=West Leeds Activity Centre Lenton Avenue Leeds North Yorkshire LS12 2RE United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Lenton Avenue:geo:-1.6065594,53.8106793 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240829T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240830T170000 DTSTAMP:20240529T141126Z CREATED:20240529T141126Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T141126Z UID:10000091-1724918400-1725037200@www.rivermountainexperience.com SUMMARY:SUP Sheltered Water Award DESCRIPTION:Stand Up Paddleboard Sheltered Water Award – British Canoeing Awarding Body (BCAB)\nThis award is designed to develop your understanding of how to plan and paddle a Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) in sheltered water\, using the appropriate abilities and decision making skills to travel safely on your pre-determined route. \nLooking at the skills and decision making needed to be able to enjoying paddling safely up to 200m from shore in\, up too\, F3 winds. Creating the skills and knowledge to have fun on the water and to be able to journey effectively and efficiently. \nThe first day will be spent on the lake at Ellerton Park\, looking at movement skills and rescues\, along with input on equipment\, clothing\, locations and weather. The second day will be a trip out\, normally Ripon too Boroughbridge\, to put the skills together in an appropriate environment. \nAll equipment can be supplied\, but we do encourage you to bring any of your own to use. It is our believe that if you have it\, you need to know how to use it! However\, we do reserve the right though\, to refuse use if we believe it is not safe or suitable. We do have drysuits and wetsuits available; if you wish to use one on the course\, there is an extra fee\, please contact us \nPre-requisties?\nThe SUP Sheltered Water Award has no prerequisites\, but to get the best form this award\, you should be able to stand up and have a basic control of your board. Paddle Award Discover or Explore level are an ideal standard. If you are not sure\, more details can be found on our website. \nWe recommend that for children to get the most out of this award\, they are 14yrs or older. All under 18’s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. \n\n\n\n\n\nToo Book; go to the ticket selector at the bottom of this page \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost: \n\nAdult (over 16yrs): £195\, includes water and certificate fees\nChild (16 – 14 yrs): £140\, includes water and certificate fees\n10% discount for a group of 4 or more (please contact us for a group booking)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPaddlesport is one of the fastest growing activites in the UK. This two day course is an excellent opportunity to become independent in handling your craft. \n\n\n\n\n\n  URL:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/event/sup-sheltered-water-award/ LOCATION:North Yorkshire CATEGORIES:SUP,SUP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/wp-content/uploads/IMG_7352-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="River Mountain Experience":MAILTO:info@rivermountainexperience.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240819T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240820T170000 DTSTAMP:20240529T111155Z CREATED:20240529T111155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T111155Z UID:10000090-1724058000-1724173200@www.rivermountainexperience.com SUMMARY:Touring Award DESCRIPTION:Touring Award – British Canoeing Awarding Body (BCAB)\nThis award is designed to develop your ability to apply appropriate decision making skills to an enjoyable and safe day out touring. You can take the award using any craft; inflatable kayak\, kayak\, canoe or Stand Up Paddleboard. \nYour Touring Award endorses your skill\, judgment and decision making required to have a successful day on a river or estuary. You will be confident in planning and undertaking journeys with proficient skills to be in control throughout. \nWhat’s Involved?\nLooking to build skills and feel confident undertaking day trips on rivers and estuarys? \nThis award looks at various factors that influence decision making as well as controlling your craft. Topics covered include where to paddle\, what to wear\, weather. All discussed during the two days\, as well as your personal skills and safety and rescues. \nWe will be using the River Ure\, basing ourselves out of the marina at Boroughbridge. The first day will look at skills\, equipment and planning. The second will involve a trip and rescues. \nAll equipment can be supplied\, but we do encourage you to bring any of your own to use. It is our believe that if you have it\, you need to know how to use it! However\, we do reserve the right though\, to refuse use if we believe it is not safe or suitable. We do have drysuits and wetsuits available; if you wish to use one on the course\, there is an extra fee\, please contact us. \nThis is an excellent award to do if you are thinking of completing the Paddlesport Leader Award. \nPre-requisties?\nYou should be able to control your craft in a sheltered water environment to the level of the Explore Award or old 2 Star. If you are new to the sport\, details of the course can be found our website. \nWe recommend that for children to get the most out of this award\, they are 16yrs or older. All under 18’s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. \n\n\n\nToo Book; go to the ticket selector at the bottom of this page \n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost: \n\nAdult (over 16yrs)l: £195\, includes water and certificate fees\n10% discount for a group of 4 or more (please contact us for a group booking)\n\n\n\n\n\nPaddlesport is one of the fastest growing activites in the UK. This two day course is an excellent opportunity to become independent in handling your craft. \n\n\n\n  \n  URL:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/event/touring-award/ LOCATION:Boroughbridge Marina\, Marina Lane\, Boroughbridge\, North Yorkshire\, YO51 9GF\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Canoe,Kayak,Paddlesport,SUP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/wp-content/uploads/IMG_6519-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="River Mountain Experience":MAILTO:info@rivermountainexperience.com GEO:54.097827;-1.4030522 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Boroughbridge Marina Marina Lane Boroughbridge North Yorkshire YO51 9GF United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Marina Lane:geo:-1.4030522,54.097827 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230513T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230513T160000 DTSTAMP:20230512T100601Z CREATED:20230413T094322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230512T100601Z UID:10000089-1683986400-1683993600@www.rivermountainexperience.com SUMMARY:Paddle safer Award DESCRIPTION:British Canoeing Paddle Safer Award \nThe Paddle Safer Award is designed for anyone new\, or relatively inexperienced\, too paddling. Those wanting to gain knowledge and raise their awareness of paddling safely in a sheltered water environment\, in or on the craft that they paddle. Typical craft would include kayaks\, canoes\, stand up paddleboards\, sit on tops and inflatables \nThe Paddle Safer Course is based on learning with the ethos of ‘supporting the paddler’ as the main focus of the course\, encouraging individuals to consider where they paddle\, the equipment they use and provide practical solutions if they get into difficulty. The course covers 4 key modules: \n\nEquipment\nEnvironmental factors\nPlanning\nRescue\n\nWe recommend that for children to get the most out of this award\, they are 12yrs or older. All under 18’s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. \n\n\n\n\n\nAll equipment is provided. We do have drysuits and wetsuits available; if you wish to use one on the course\, there is an extra fee\, please contact us. Please fell free to bring any of your own equipment. We do reserve the right to say no to using it\, but we will say why and it becomes part of the learning. \nToo Book; go to the ticket selector at the bottom of this page \n\n\n\n\n\n\nFind Out More\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost: \n\nIndividual: £25\, includes water fees\n10% discount for a group of 4 or more (please contact us for a group booking)\n\n\n\n\n\nThis award is delivered in a 2hr block. URL:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/event/paddle_safer/ LOCATION:Ellerton Park\, Scorton\, Northallerton\, North Yorkshire\, DL10 6AP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:British Canoeing,Canoe,Kayak,Safety & Rescue,SUP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/wp-content/uploads/IMG_1745-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="River Mountain Experience":MAILTO:info@rivermountainexperience.com GEO:54.370416;-1.602827 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ellerton Park Scorton Northallerton North Yorkshire DL10 6AP United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Scorton:geo:-1.602827,54.370416 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230415T091500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230415T160000 DTSTAMP:20230103T142856Z CREATED:20230103T142639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230103T142856Z UID:10000078-1681550100-1681574400@www.rivermountainexperience.com SUMMARY:Discover Paddlesport DESCRIPTION:Discover Paddlesport – British Canoeing Personal Paddle Award. \nWith a variety of craft available\, kayaks\, canoes\, paddle boards and inflatables\, Paddlesport takes many forms. You can choose from white water to river and sea touring. Altogether a great way to get on the water\, have fun and discover the countryside around you. \nWhat’s Involved?\nAiming to develop your decision making and practical skills for a fun and safe time on the water. The Discover Award takes you on the next steps towards becoming a proficient and independent paddler. You will start to learn how to choose equipment and how to effectively use it.  Particularly\, whilst developing an understanding of the factors which affect your paddling\, giving you the confidence to progress to making your own choices with the Explore Award and beyond. \nBecause we are always looking to increase your knowledge and confidence; we include British Canoeing’s Paddle Safer Award as part of the Discover Paddlesport course. Although learning simple\, effective ways to improve your safety and of others with you\, it is also a fun\, wet session! \nWe recommend that for children to get the most out of this award\, they are 12yrs or older. \nAll equipment is provided. We do have drysuits and wetsuits available; if you wish to use one on the course\, there is an extra fee\, please contact us. The course can be taken in either kayak\, canoe\, Stand Up Paddleboard or inflatable kayak. You can go tandem in canoe or inflatable kayak. \nToo Book; go to the ticket selector at the bottom of this page \n \n Find Out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost: \n\nIndividual: £85\, includes water and certificate fees\nTandem: £140\, includes water and certificate fees\n10% discount for a group of 4 or more (please contact us for a group booking)\n\n \n \n \n \n \n Paddlesport is one of the fastest growing activites in the UK. This one day course is an excellent opportunity to learn the basics of handling these craft and their potential. \nThis award is delivered over a day from 9.15am to 4.00pm. URL:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/event/discover_paddlesport/ LOCATION:Ellerton Park\, Scorton\, Northallerton\, North Yorkshire\, DL10 6AP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Canoe,Discover Canoeing,Discover Kayaking,Kayak,Paddlesport,SUP,SUP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rivermountainexperience.com/wp-content/uploads/IMG_5428-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="River Mountain Experience":MAILTO:info@rivermountainexperience.com GEO:54.370416;-1.602827 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ellerton Park Scorton Northallerton North Yorkshire DL10 6AP United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Scorton:geo:-1.602827,54.370416 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR