ORL 174 - Intermediate Whitewater Kayaking

    Recent Professors
    Shane Koskinen
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    1
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ORL 174
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This class is designed for students who possess basic skills related to whitewater kayaking. If you have a roll and understand basic strokes and maneuvers, this class will allow you to proceed with more advanced skills. Students will learn basic kayak safety and rescue, advanced principles related to peel outs, eddy turns, and ferries, and a variety of kayak play techniques. Students must be sufficiently fit to spend three full days actively paddling on whitewater rivers.
    Usually Held
    Fri 11:00am–4:50pm, Fri 5:00pm–7:50pm, Sat Sun 8:00am–7:50pm, Tue 6:00pm–8:50pm