Assistant Guide Conference - Rafting - Weber River, Henefer
Sat, Sep 21
|Henefer
Time & Location
Sep 21, 2024, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Henefer, Henefer, UT, USA
Guests
About the event
*All invited who wish to become a Mt Mama Assistant Guide. Must have previous experience in this activity.
Itinerary -
8 am - Set up Shuttle
830-12 pm - Float River and practice paddling, maneuvering skills, rescues
12-1230 pm - Deflate raft and get shuttle vehicles
Directions: Put In - Weber River Float Parking Lot , Henefer
Take Out - Taggarts
Cost: $15 raft rental with life jacket ($75 divided by 6 persons in a raft)
Activity: Rafting Weber River -
Guiding Skills - Strokes: Front, Back, Sweeper, Side, modified J-stroke
Navigation: land raft on side of river, turn 360 in raft, navigate Class II-III rapid
Rescue: Pull someone into boat, throw rescue rope sucessfully
Set up: Set up and take down raft and gear
Gear - thin T-shirt, thin long-sleeve shirt, rain jacket, shorts or hiking pants, swimming suit, running shoes or sandals, 1-2 L water in water bottle, 2-4 snacks, small backpack with strap to buckle onto raft or dry bag, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, first aid kit, Life jacket (will provide) with 5-6 person raft (rent from BYU)
Guide: Emily Hacken 801-860-4591
Base Commander: JD Hacken 801-793-1809