The following information is reprinted with permission from the Carolina Canoe Club.
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Don't attend a trip beyond your ability.
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Call the trip coordinator at least 3 days before the trip. Call if you decide not to go.
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Find out all information about the trip.
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Be on time at the meeting place.
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Bring safety equipment and be prepared for bad weather.
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Provide your own food, transportation and equipment (life jacket required).
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Follow instructions and commands of the trip coordinator.
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Keep the boat (or shuttle) behind you in sight at all times. If you lose sight, stop, wait, then search.
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Know and abide by the AWA Safety Code.
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Leave the river and environs cleaner than you found them.
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