Mistassibi River Trip Application
Paddle the Mistassibi River in Quebec, Canada! This wilderness canoeing trip leave from Hanover on September 3rd and returns September 11th (on the water the 4th-10th). This river includes flatwater and some class I and II whitewater. Rory Gawler, a Ledyard Whitewater Canoeing Leader, ORCA certified whitewater instructor, and Paddle Canada tripping instructor will serve as technical lead and accompany students on the trip. Applicants should have previous experience paddling. The trip costs $100 and financial aid through the DOC is available. There is no need to buy any gear you don't already own for the trip, as it will be borrowed from Ledyard and/or rented from Dartmouth Outdoor Rentals if necessary.
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What is your name?
What is your Dartmouth email?
Are you able to sleep in Hanover the night of September 2nd? (If you are leading a First-Year Trip in Sections A-G this means you will be back on campus by the afternoon of September 2nd. If you are leading a Trip in Section H-J you will NOT be able to attend this break trip.) Interim housing can be provided.
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Do you have a valid passport that you can bring on the trip September 3rd? (Make sure it isn't going to expire before September 12th!)
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What is your previous paddling experience? Include details about flatwater, whitewater, canoeing, kayaking, etc. Being thorough will help us!
On a scale of 1-5, 1 being uncomfortable in a boat and 5 being extremely confident, how do you feel paddling a canoe on a flatwater river like the Connecticut?
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What is your involvement with Ledyard and the greater DOC? Are you a leader? (It is ok if you're not involved -yet!)
Have you ever camped in the wilderness before? For how long? In what conditions? (It is ok if you have no experience).
Why do you want to go on this trip?
What is one strength and one weakness you bring to group settings?
Favorite camping meals/snacks?
How much poutine can you eat in one serving? And what are your ideal toppings?
Further questions/comments/concerns? Please feel free to reach out to Sarah or Rory! Sarah.N.Kolk.20@dartmouth.edu, Rory.C.Gawler@dartmouth.edu
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