Senior World Slalom Championships an Olympic Qualifier, Senior Team

Once you have mastered getting in/out and have your footpegs correctly adjusted for you, it’s time to practiced getting in and fitting the spray skirt, starting from behind you, ending up at the front, and always checking the grab loop is visible. You’re going to be using it soon! When you get in at a kayaking location, move the kayak down until the cockpit is half over the water. Once you get in, it won’t need much “ooching” to get the kayak to float. Getting in away from the water means you cause a lot of friction for a lot of time before you float and wears out the kayak really fast.

This document is to combine all common information applicable to all 2019 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cups, 2019 ICF Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom World Championships, 2019 ICF Senior Canoe Slalom World Championships and Test Event in TOKYO.