WHITEWATER canoe raft, durance, hautes alpes

Rafting, airboat, hotdog and hydrospeed 
are available!

Rafting is a river activity practiced on inflatable rafts 
that hold groups of 4 to 8 people guided by a qualified 
raft guide on board.

The airboat (also called hotdog) is an inflatable river 
craft that holds one or two self-guided passengers. 
River guides in their own boats lead the river descents.

Hydrospeed  is an individual river sport practiced 
with a foam flutter board and a pair of fins that help 
swimmers  negotiate the rapids.  The river guide, 
equiped with flutter board and fins as well, leads 
the swimmers through the rapids.

All equipment is provided. Swimming ability is 
a necessary pre-requisite for all activities. 
Children 6 years and older are welcome if 
accompanied by an adult.

Rivers proposed for full or half-day descents include 
the following :
- La Durance,  2 hour descent or 4 hours for beginners
- L’Ubaye, 1 ˝ hour descent for beginners or 
experienced participants.
- Le Drac, 1 ˝ hour descent for experienced 
participants. 
- Le Guil, 1 ˝ hour descent for experienced participants.
- La Guisane, 1 ˝ hour descent for experienced 
participants.

Your river guide Gerard Champoiral holds a 
State Diploma and has 22 years of river experience 
on rivers around the world. 
He will ensure that your activities are undertaken 
in a friendly atmosphere with safety held at 
the highest standard.

An extended choice of rivers is available upon request.


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TALWEG - Les Aubergeries 05380 Châteauroux Les Alpes - Tel:00.33.492.43.60.94 - Port:00.33.687.12.36.00 - Mail:contact@talweg.net