NORTHERN PADDLE & TRAIL
NPT Safety - Swiftwater Equipment
Personal Gear
Helmet - to protect you from serious injury
Knife, Whistle, Throw Rope - know how to use them
Whitewater PFD - fastened and snug
Coldwater Clothing - dry suit, wetsuit, polypropylene, pile, change of cloths - prepare for changing conditions
Protective Footwear -
Boat
Equipment
Boat Floatation - secured in boat
No loose Lines - avoid entrapment
Spare Paddle - secured in boat
Bring Water & First Aid - secured in boat