

DurationHalf Day
Skill LevelBeginner
Price$79
SeasonMay – September
LocationClark Fork River
Current Flow5,850 CFSOverview
Your first kayaking experience. Learn paddle technique, basic strokes, and boat control on calm water with expert instruction.
Trip Highlights
- Individual kayak experience
- Expert beginner instruction
- Calm water environment
- All gear provided
- Small group sizes
What to Expect
1
Gear & Instruction
Kayak fitting, paddle technique, and safety briefing.
2
Flatwater Practice
Build confidence with basic strokes on calm water.
3
Guided Paddle
Short guided paddle downstream with your instructor.
4
Takeout
Finish and shuttle back.
Who It's For
Ages 6+. No experience needed. Perfect first kayak experience.
What's Included
- ✓ Kayak & paddle
- ✓ PFD & helmet
- ✓ Spray skirt
- ✓ Guide service
- ✓ Shuttle
What to Bring
- • Quick-dry clothing
- • Water shoes
- • Sunscreen
- • Water bottle
- • Towel
Frequently Asked Questions
Will I tip over?
It's possible! That's part of the fun. We practice wet exits in shallow water first.