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Fill out our Inquiry form and we'll reach out to you! If time is of the essence, call 320-558-8123.
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Paddling Film Festival World Tour
We're kicking off the season with the Paddling Film Festival, which features a selection of stunning, award-winning films from around the world. You'll be inspired to explore the outdoors and appreciate wild places.
Cost: $ 25.00
We're kicking off the season with the Paddling Film Festival, which features a selection of stunning, award-winning films from around the world. You'll be inspired to explore the outdoors and appreciate wild places.
Cost: $ 25.00
River Hopper Expedition IPA Series
As a four-part series, the experience includes a scenic canoe trip down the Mississippi River where paddlers will be able to explore & float through the famed Beaver Islands, learning about the history and significance of the area, before heading back to the Beaver Island tap room where you will be treated to an exclusive experimental IPA, a tour of the on-site brewery, and a beer brat buffet.
Cost: $ 55.00
As a four-part series, the experience includes a scenic canoe trip down the Mississippi River where paddlers will be able to explore & float through the famed Beaver Islands, learning about the history and significance of the area, before heading back to the Beaver Island tap room where you will be treated to an exclusive experimental IPA, a tour of the on-site brewery, and a beer brat buffet.
Cost: $ 55.00
BronzeBack Classic (with shuttle)
Our popular BronzeBack Classic fishing tournament is open to anyone who is interested and wants to spend a great day on the Mississippi River. There'll be delicious food, fine craft beer, and awesome prizes and giveaways!
Cost: $ 80.00
Our popular BronzeBack Classic fishing tournament is open to anyone who is interested and wants to spend a great day on the Mississippi River. There'll be delicious food, fine craft beer, and awesome prizes and giveaways!
Cost: $ 80.00
BronzeBack Classic (no shuttle)
Our popular BronzeBack Classic fishing tournament is open to anyone who is interested and wants to spend a great day on the Mississippi River. There'll be delicious food, fine craft beer, and awesome prizes and giveaways!
Cost: $ 65.00
Our popular BronzeBack Classic fishing tournament is open to anyone who is interested and wants to spend a great day on the Mississippi River. There'll be delicious food, fine craft beer, and awesome prizes and giveaways!
Cost: $ 65.00
SUP Boarding Basics
Learn the basics of SUP (stand up paddle) boarding in a fun and safe environment.
Cost: $ 46.00
Learn the basics of SUP (stand up paddle) boarding in a fun and safe environment.
Cost: $ 46.00
ACA Level 1: Introduction to Kayaking
The Introduction to Kayaking course is designed as a short program emphasizing safety, enjoyment and skill acquisition for entry level individuals in the public, private and commercial setting.
Cost: $ 96.00
The Introduction to Kayaking course is designed as a short program emphasizing safety, enjoyment and skill acquisition for entry level individuals in the public, private and commercial setting.
Cost: $ 96.00
ACA Level 2: Essentials of Kayak Touring
The Essentials of Kayak Touring course is designed to teach beginner paddlers to safely and enjoyably kayak on lakes, calm protected ocean environments, and other flat water settings.
Cost: $ 96.00
The Essentials of Kayak Touring course is designed to teach beginner paddlers to safely and enjoyably kayak on lakes, calm protected ocean environments, and other flat water settings.
Cost: $ 96.00
ACA Level 2: Essentials of River Kayaking
The Essentials of River Kayaking course is designed to teach beginner paddlers to safely and enjoyably kayak on gentle rivers.
Cost: $ 96.00
The Essentials of River Kayaking course is designed to teach beginner paddlers to safely and enjoyably kayak on gentle rivers.
Cost: $ 96.00
Other paddling classes:
Rolling Clinic: instructed by Rick Rassier
Contact Rick & tell him CW Outfitting sent you!
Essential Eligibility Criteria
In order to participate in an ACA Skills Course, each participant must satisfy the following essential eligibility criteria:
- Be able to independently participate in all individual skills and activities listed in the course outline while also maintaining an appropriate and safe body position
- Be able to hold their breath while under water and, while in the water wearing a properly fitted life jacket, be able to independently turn from a face down to a face up position keeping their head above water
- Be able to effectively communicate with the instructor and other course participants
- Be able to manage all personal care independently, or with the assistance of a companion
- Be able to manage all personal mobility independently, or with the assistance of a companion
Rolling Clinic: instructed by Rick Rassier
Contact Rick & tell him CW Outfitting sent you!
Essential Eligibility Criteria
In order to participate in an ACA Skills Course, each participant must satisfy the following essential eligibility criteria:
- Be able to independently participate in all individual skills and activities listed in the course outline while also maintaining an appropriate and safe body position
- Be able to hold their breath while under water and, while in the water wearing a properly fitted life jacket, be able to independently turn from a face down to a face up position keeping their head above water
- Be able to effectively communicate with the instructor and other course participants
- Be able to manage all personal care independently, or with the assistance of a companion
- Be able to manage all personal mobility independently, or with the assistance of a companion
*Note: Use of spray skirts is not part of the QuickStart or Introduction to Kayak Curriculum
All course participants must be able to independently perform all skills/rescues in the course outline to get your certification.
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MN's Premier
Mississippi River Outfitter
& Paddle Sport Shop
MN's Premier
Mississippi River Outfitter
& Paddle Sport Shop
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