Keel-Haulers Canoe Club
Before you paddle
Start with the club safety code, understand your responsibilities, and discuss the particular river and conditions with your group.
These references and worksheets do not assess current hazards, certify skills, or decide whether a trip is appropriate for you.
Plan your trip
Review your skills
Use the private self-assessment worksheet as a starting point for discussion.
Check river difficulty
Look up river sections and the water levels attached to their recorded ratings.
Find practice information
Explore roll sessions and practice resources; check dates and participation details before attending.
Check levels and weather
Review current sources for observations, forecasts, weather, and releases.
Club safety references
KHCC safety code
Read the club’s published paddling safety code.
Participant responsibilities
Understand the expectations for people joining a club trip.
Organizer responsibilities
Read the club reference for planning and organizing trips.
Always Paddlewise
Explore the club’s published river stewardship and paddling reference.
