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Cost: $75.00 Adult
$45.00 Ages 10-15 w/Adult
Length: Full Day - 6 Hours
ALL PADDLING GEAR PROVIDED or bring your own.
FOUNDATION LEVEL: Introductory experience required
Location: Bachelor Island Tours meet in Ridgefield
Come paddle through the winding waterways of the Columbia River Water Trail. We can experience a variety of conditions on the Columbia River in which we can practice our paddling skill. A variety of birds and wildlife are sometimes seen as we slip around the puzzle pieces of land and explore paths once traveled by native tribes and Lewis and Clark. Location of the trip will be based upon the skill level of the group.
The Bachelor Island Tour is offered several times a month, May through October. Call to book your tour today.
Outline: Bachelor Island Tour
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Journey up to 12 nautical miles as conditions permit
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Obtain coaching on basic strokes, rescues, towing and navigation as desired
On the water, You Will Need:
- Tennis shoes or river sandals with wool socks or wetsuit booties
- Sunglasses with retention device (i.e. Croakies, Chums, etc)
- Sunscreen (SPF 30), lip balm (SPF 15)
- Sun hat, rain hat, and/or fleece hat
- Synthetic top and bottom (thermal underwear, heavier wt. for cooler weather)
- Rain coat and rain pants
- Nylon shorts and/or swimsuit
- Water bottle (1 quart)
- Towel and change of clothes for ride home
- Lunch and snacks
Optional Gear:
- Camera with film, batteries and dry storage
Meeting Place/Directions:
Bachelor Island Tours meet in Ridgefield. You will receive detailed instructions and a map with your confirmation packet.
If you have any questions about what to bring please contact us. Alder Creek has a full line of paddling equipment and accessories. We would be happy to assist you in getting outfitted for your trip. Please remember to keep your personal gear to a minimum, but keep your comfort in mind. Remember the goal is to travel light and efficiently.
Call for more information.
Reservations: 888.571.4545
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