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Extreme adventure sports is one of the activities that you can try these days. A good example of this is canoeing where you or a group paddles through calm and rough waters.

Anyone can learn how to paddle a canoe with the proper training. Most water resorts offer this to beginners and those who want a refresher course. This will focus on two objectives namely giving the student the skills needed to enjoy the trip and to develop a sense of confidence when doing this along without the help of the instructor.

Classroom lectures are always the beginning of the course. This will have a little history, map reading, calculating the distance that can be paddled in a hour or a day, things to pack on a trip, survival, interpreting the weather as well as the dos and don'ts of canoeing.

Students are encouraged to ask questions if there are a few things that need clarification so there won't be problems when doing this later on in the water.

Lectures usually last half a day and then after lunch, it is time to paddle in the river. These are usually done during weekends but those who prefer it on a weekday should call a few days in advance.

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An instructor will usually come along for the first few rides to make observations and corrections. Later on, the students are on their own and it doesn't matter if the canoe moves back and forth a few yards away from shore. It is only when everything in class has been understood that you are allowed to go farther.

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Those who pass the course are given a certificate. This means the individual is ready to go canoeing but should proceed with caution at all times. In the wilderness, we are just guests so we have to move carefully through unfamiliar territory.

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After paddling for hours and it is beginning to get dark, the group should set up camp and spend the night under the stars. As daylight comes, it is time to pack up and if this experience went well, this will surely mean that more will be planned in the future.

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Water resorts don't give canoeing courses all year round. Classes are done from April until October when the river isn't frozen due to the winter. Of course, there are other places in the United States where it doesn't snow making it possible to do it during the other months of the year.

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