# Event Details

- **Event Name**: River Safety – Auckland branch
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 05 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 pm – Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 06:00 am
- **Event Description**: This course is designed for hikers – to help plan for journeys that may involve rivers and bodies of water; to develop river safety skills including hazard assessment and river crossing techniques.

This practical course includes: 
* Basic river dynamics and hazards
* How to assess whether a river or stream is safe to cross
* Choosing not to cross
* How to identify safe crossing points
* Managing clothing and equipment for travel/river crossing
* How to perform a solo crossing
* How to cross using an approved mutual support method
* How to float and recover if swept away (if river conditions allow)
* How to safely retreat during a crossing
* Managing a group in and around waterways 

PLEASE NOTE: the ability to swim confidently is not a pre-requisite of this course, however if participants are not confident swimmers they should advise their instructors of this at the earliest possible opportunity. 

Cost: $80 per person.
Registrations close Friday 21 November (or when the course is full).
Volunteer youth group leaders may request the discounted course fee during the registration process (please advise your organisation).

Register online: https://forms.gle/oU9tLsubDxcvRcx6A
Please email any questions to auckland@outdoortraining.nz
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tauranga/river-safety-auckland-branch/200028806608951
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://forms.gle/oU9tLsubDxcvRcx6A?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=tauranga-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Tauranga
- **state**: BP
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Karangahake Gorge
- **lat**: -37.422149200349
- **long**: 175.720267877
- **full address**: Karangahake Gorge, Public Restroom, Karangahake 3674, New Zealand, Tauranga

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Outdoor Training New Zealand (https://allevents.in/org/outdoor-training-new-zealand/25954576)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 05 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Karangahake Gorge, Public Restroom, Karangahake 3674, New Zealand, Tauranga
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Outdoor Training New Zealand
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about River Safety – Auckland branch ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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