EQUIPMENT
TRAINING
german society for whitewater rescue
s.r.t. + raftguide training, outdoor first aid courses
river rescue courses- similar to s.r.t., but more practical
organizes rafting licenses for nz
s.r.t. training
some job offers
international qualifications that are valid in some countries
OPERATORS
tyrol, austria
8 different sections class II-IV+
riversliders
styria, austria
rafting different sections of the mighty salza
class 3 whitewater (max), but probably one of the most beautiful rivers austria has.
the boys know their stuff and the area really well, and they're jolly good fellows. check them out!
styria, austria
rafting different sections of the mighty salza
class 3 whitewater (max), but probably one of the most beautiful rivers austria has.
the boys know their stuff and the area really well, and they're jolly good fellows. check them out!
south africa
these guys run approximately 150km of the orange river, from half-days to multi-day wilderness expeditions in the sunshine
new zealand (south island)
kiwi helirafting all along the west coast. sporty stuff, some of the best you can get anywhere!
turkey
daily dalaman rafting for ballerman tourists, and prime expeditions to the east- the coruh nehri, one of the best on the planet, though damaged by now by damming
south africa
ash river daily, expeditions to mkomazi, thukela, and other prime natal multiday destinations
south africa
upper thukela valley, day trips and multiday expeditions on thukela, buffalo, injasuti, bushman rivers
the classic white nile. big water. proper big.
slightly damaged by damming, but definitely worth a go.
RESOURCES
water levels, 2nd hand gear swap, events, and lots of important conservation issues.
there's also comprehensive descriptions of hundreds of rivers of new zealand in the river guide
there's also comprehensive descriptions of hundreds of rivers of new zealand in the river guide
