Saturday, December 17, 2011

Ecuador Whitewater Kayaking Trips

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Logistics management for international kayaking trips. Custom trips is our specialty. Guides, gear rentals, river info, rafting trips.

 The Ultimate International Kayaker Experience in Ecuador: 700$ 6 days
email us:  ecuadorpaddling@gmail.com

Whitewater Kayak Rentals. 




papallacta hot springs after the best week of whitewater paddling ever...way to finish

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 having fun with the local kids.


Upper Jondachi classic whitewater from top to bottom.

Endless fun.

International whitewater kayaking instruction : BOOF SESSIONS KAYAK SCHOOL. 
 Learn to boof in Ecuador. 
Big Water whitewater kayaking, Creeking, Boof sessions, bomb proof your roll.

Professional whitewater kayak instruction and quality whitewater makes the best combo to take your kayaking skills to the next level.

Sharpen your boof, Creeking instruction deluxe, want to learn a bomb proof roll,?
All levels of kayaking instruction available. just ask

Book Now : ecuadorpaddling@gmail.com
304 646 6247


KAYAK RESCUE CLINIC: Learn to rescue your friend!

Ecuador is the perfect place to train and expand your knowledge about rescue while having fun with your peers.
Add a private 1-2 day of kayaking rescue training to your trip. Years of experience on rescue training will condensate and focus on the main points for kayak rescue and safety. It will be a customized training and we can train as much as you want in between a all inclusive trip. It will need to be a private trip were everyone wants to participate and we can work on all rescue technique half the day and paddle the other half.
The kayak rescue clinic covers the importance of using a PFD with a rescue belt options and correct techniques to use it as life bait and more, vertical pins, boat pins, rescue boat assistance from boat and from shore, swimmer assistance and rescue from boat and shore, foot entrapment, general  safety support, pre-planning, assessment, hazard management and more. We will create safe and real scenarios to practice the most commun situations we find in rivers and learn how to react towards it.
 Rigging with Kayak Rescue Gear (Light  Pin Kit) :  pulleys, prusiks, knots and ropes, webbing. ascending descending with or without kayaks, rapelin, belaying, etc..


Book Now : ecuadorpaddling@gmail.com
304 646 6247

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New for 2012: Touring Kayaking in the cuyabeno.

Join us to paddle around the flooded lagoons of the Amazon basin, deep in the jungle of Ecuador in the search of the Pink river Dolphin.

The Best Eco-Tour into the Cuyabeno National Reserve and the Amazonic basin.
The Cuyabeno National Reserve is on the top 3  best destinations in Ecuador along with the Galapagos Islands and the Yasuni national park.  We offer you a unique way to explore this area kayaking down rivers and into the flooded lagoons that will allow you to experience the the amazonic rain forest in a unique way.

Book your private trip now or request information : ecuadorpaddling@gmail.com








Touring Expeditions to the the CUYABENO ECOLOGICAL RESERVE : One of the most amazing places to take this touring kayaks is the Cuyabeno faunistic reserve in the Northern province of Sucumbios where the freedom of paddling through flooded rain forests and seeing the most incredible biodiversity in the world allow you to see all kinds of birds, monkeys and reptiles or maybe an amazonic pink dolphin or the amazon manati.
Early in the morning, one beep will unleash the most intense display of birds in the wild you will ever come around. This is bird watching heaven and not just birds but a incredible number of all kind of species that live in the amazonic basin.

Ecuador best Eco-tour in the Cuyabeno flooded lagoons. Amazon river basin treasure.

Kayaking Eco-tours, paddling Cuaybeno flooded lagoons





Cuyabeno, early morning

 

Who Are We:
Abraham (Abe) Herrera native ecuadorian founder of Boof Sessions Kayaking school and www.ecuadorpaddling.com, the goal is to create a network for the paddling community and take kayaking to the next level in Ecuador.
Abe is been working as a professional for the outdoor industry since 2005, traveling all over the American Continent including Chile, Argentina, Mexico, Peru, Colombia and the whole US.
 Expedition Kayaking  is his biggest passion and now his mission is to grow the paddling sports in his country.

Currently working at Wet Planet Whitewater in WA state during the summers.

The goal is to create a Team with the most professional and dedicated  river people  looking forward to introduce more locals  to whitewater kayaking in Ecuador.,
Abe is an Accomplished paddler, very respected in his community and has been paddling all over the continent. check out more about his paddling adventures here : http://www.ecuadorpaddling.com/p/international-kayaking.html





 Certifications:

 Certified instructor for Rescue3 International in swiftwater rescue, high angle rope rescue, Ice rescue instructor, motorized boat handling instructor.

 ACA level 4  instructor for whitewater kayaking and rafting

2012 NOLS WFR ( National Outdoor Lidership School)






Supporters:

The best skirts out in the market. period.
We are proud to use Snapdragon whitewater skirts on our boats, high quality and put to the test for the extreme conditions of the demanding environment of the ecuadorian jungles.





Slideshow of our boof sessions in Ecuador, the best creeking whitewater kayaking trips in south america. from BOOF SESSIONS ecuador whitewater on Vimeo.






The DEAL: trade in your kayak for a week of paddling in Ecuador and support the local paddling. Fair trade for your whitewater kayak. We buy kayaks as well if you travel here and want to sell it or store it for next season get a hold of us: ecuadorpaddling@gmail.com





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