Glossary of terms

Canyoning - climbing, scrambling, swimming, abseiling & jumping to get to places you just normally can't reach.  Available as part of the White Water, Combination and Tailor-made packs.  Not suitable for children under 11.

Kayaking - one person canoe.  Learn to paddle, steer, roll and get in and out of the kayak on the relative calm of a lake before progressing to the challenges of the river.  Available as part of the White Water, Tailor-made or 'Learn to' weeks.  Suitable for children.

White Water Rafting - inflatable rafts manned by a team and boat leader. Involves paddling and riding rapids under the direction of the leader.  Up to Grade 5 water in Tirol.  Available as part of the White Water, Combination, or Tailor Made holidays.  Not suitable for children under 12 - see River Rafting.

Wild Water Swimming - climbing, wading, jumping and swimming to reach inaccessible places.  Available as part of the White Water or Tailor-made holidays.  Not suitable for children under 12.

Inner Tubing - swimming/floating down river on a large inflatable tube.   Available as part of the White Water or Tailor-made holidays.  Not suitable for children young children