 | | Reservations are required, please arrive promptly at the communicated trip time.
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 | | Prior to departure all rental customers will receive a mandatory safety orientation at |
| | the CWO Campus
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 | | All customers must sign a liability waiver. Participants under the age of 18 must |
| | have a liability waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian.
|
 | | Trip Participants MUST be able and willing to carry their own equipment to and from |
| | the river.
|
 | | Takeout identification is mandatory not familiar with the river. The Chattooga is a |
| | nationally designated Wild and Scenic River and does NOT have identification information near the water.
|
 | | All participants must fit into the safety equipment (helmets and lifejackets).
|
 | | Small personal sized coolers only please for lunches and snacks.
|
 | | Don’t forget – sunscreen, water, snacks and extra layers (fleece & thermal |
| | underwear) for warmth.
|
 | | It is a good idea to confirm trip information and current water and weather conditions |
| | within two days of your reservation.
|
 | | Estimated trip times (below) are at normal water levels (1.3 to 2.2 feet) and with an |
| | allowance for short stops and scouting. It is up to the participants to be aware of progress and return equipment within the appropriate time frame or be subject to a $40/hour late fee.
|
 | | Management retains the right to cancel trips based upon current weather conditions |
| | and assessment of participants experience & ability - please call ahead for current river level and weather conditions.
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 | | Maximum Section III Water Level 2.5
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 | | Minimum Water Level 1.3 for raft rentals
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 | | Minimum Water Level 1.0 for inflatable kayak rentals
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 | | Rental equipment below the Highway 76 bridge take-out (Section IV) is strictly |
| | prohibited and subject to a fine of $200 per person.
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 | | Customers must provide credit card information to secure equipment reservations |
| | and as a security deposit.
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 | | Cancellations within 48 hours are subject to fees and security deposit. |
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