Mad Goats Nedre Heidal Kayaking

A safe and easy start to whitewater paddling, where we concentrate on having fun and learning the basics in a controlled environment. This is a beginner-level kayaking or packrafting course. Depending on what you choose, you will be awarded either the packrafting or kayaking “Våttkort Introkurs Elv” certificate on completion. Duration: 5 hours (0930 - 1430) Age: You must be 14 years + to join Course Info: You will receive an email after booking with all necessary information. Numbers: Minimum 3 people, maximum 6 people per course. Our groups are kept small so you will have the safest and most educational experience possible with us. What's included: Whitewater kayak or packraft, paddle and all equipment, including wetsuit, helmet, life vest, spray skirt and spray jacket. Transport: We can provide transport to our base if you are coming via train or bus - just get in touch! Accommodation: At our paddling base in Nedre Heidal, we have camping/hammock/camper-van overnight options and a sauna and hot tub, toilet/kitchen facilities, and access to electricity. If you want to sleep in a cabin/room and not in a tent/hammock, then we recommend staying at the beautiful and cosy Faukstad Farmstead, which is just across the road or the historic Heart Break Hotel, only a short 10 minute walk from our base. Discounts: You will receive a 15% d iscount code for our river sauna and accommodation (with us) in your booking confirmation . If you have already booked sauna or accommodation you will not get this discount refunded. What to bring: 2 x layers of thermal underwear and wool socks, water bottle, snacks, and sunscreen. Want to hike while visiting the beautiful Heidal Valley? Read our blogs about cool hikes in the area.
“CATCH YOU ON THE WATER!”