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  2. Cardiff International White Water - Wikipedia

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    The Cardiff International White Water centre is the first on-demand white water rafting facility in the UK. [7] The 250 metre hairpin-shaped course can hold up to 16 cubic metres of water per second when being used for full international competitions but for recreational use it will generally hold only 10 cubic metres. [2]

  3. Lee Valley White Water Centre - Wikipedia

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    The venue opened in late 2010 offering canoeing and rafting activities to the public ahead of the London 2012 Summer Olympics. The venue has a purpose-built slalom course for the Olympic white-water canoe events (flatwater canoeing and kayaking events took place at Dorney Lake, Buckinghamshire, west of London). The main competition channel is ...

  4. Whitewater kayaking - Wikipedia

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    Whitewater kayaking is an outdoor adventure sport where paddlers navigate a river in a specially designed kayak. Whitewater kayaking includes several styles: river running, creeking, slalom, playboating, and squirt boating. [1] Each style offers a different way to experience the thrill and beauty of whitewater environments.

  5. Canolfan Tryweryn - Wikipedia

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    Canolfan Tryweryn is the National White Water Centre for Wales, and is based near Bala in north Wales. In 1986, it developed the first commercial white water rafting operation in the UK. The centre is home to paddlesport National Governing Body Canoe Wales .

  6. Tees Barrage International White Water Course - Wikipedia

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    The Tees Barrage International White Water Course, originally the Teesside White Water Course, is an artificial whitewater course on the north bank of the River Tees, in northern England. It is part of the Tees Barrage and is located in the Stockton-on-Tees district, accessible by road only from Thornaby-on-Tees and best accessed by the A66 .

  7. List of artificial whitewater courses - Wikipedia

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    The first whitewater slalom race took place on the Aar River in Switzerland in 1933. [1] The early slalom courses were all set in natural rivers, but when whitewater slalom became an Olympic sport for the first time, at the 1972 Munich Games, the venue was the world's first concrete-channel artificial whitewater course, the Eiskanal in Augsburg.

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    I had wild experiences in nature, including white-water rafting, night hikes through the jungle, camping, and ziplining. The flora and fauna are also unmatched — so much of the country is lush. 19.

  9. List of whitewater rivers - Wikipedia

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    The upper part contains seven VI class rapids. There is an opportunity of rafting down upper Bashkaus and middle-down Chulyshman (Class V). Bashkaus river - Class V (VI). The upper part has a number of IV class rapids and one V class. The down part is one of the most difficult places for white water containing 11 rapids VI class.

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