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Whitewater Rafting Terms "Ava Kappmeyer

Published on Sep 17, 2020

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Whitewater Rafting

By: Ava Kappmeyer

CARABINERS
Carabiners help hooking ropes, pulleys, anchors, and rafts. Usually While Whitewater Rafting they use locking Carabiners

CARTWHEELING
Cartwheeling is either puting the nose or the stern of you kayak in the water, mostly at a vertical angle

DIG
You might hear you Guide say this it usually to DIG you oar more in the water it allows to easily bridge holes

DROP
The drop is what the picture shows it is kind of a mini waterfall and some people fall out of it

DUMPTRUCK
When everyone falls out of the boat but the Guide its like the Guide is dumping things.

EDDY
An area where it seems the water is going upstream.

HIGHWATER
When the water is above normal level.

PARTAGE
Partage is when you have to carry you raft in the water

SCOUT
Scout is a person who looks at them from the land.

Photo by Firdouss Ross

SWIMMER
When the Guide yells Swimmer someone fell out.

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