“To connect and inspire Whitewater Kayak Instructors from across Canada. Through collaboration, discussion, and experimentation, participants will develop their coaching practices and grow connections with a professional and motivated community of instructors providing support and progression to eager students.”
The Symposium counts towards your NCCP Certification Professional Development points.
The Western Whitewater Symposium is designed to bring the whitewater instruction community together to learn, share ideas, create a cohesive and connected community and to highlight where a high level of whitewater kayak & SUP instruction can take both students and instructors.
April 24-26, 2025
Canoe Meadows, Kananaskis
Paddling on the Kananaskis, Bow, and Harvie if necessary
Camping included
2026 Theme is Play & Fun
3 streams of participation available (see main page for details):
- Kayak Leadership (including packraft)
- SUP Leadership
- Instructor 2 Course
CHOOSE ONE
If you have any questions email admin@albertawhitewater.ca
