Kajak

Start:
Andelsbuch power station / Bersbuch
Finish:
Lingenau station / HIGH 5
length of course:
6 km
River:
Bregenzerach
Level:
white water 3
Course:
4m cliff start, slalom, waterfall, Egg weir, rapids, Eskimo roll
Kajak:
length - 340 cm (max.), weight - 15 kg (min.), only original kayaks permitted.

Material:

HTP or PE. No Kevlar, Kohle, Polyester! No keel!

 

 


Schedule

  4.  About 11.30 - first paddlers start near Andelsbuch power station
  13.00 - last paddlers
  Portage to ramp -cliff start
  4 m cliff start of a ramp
  2 boyes (1 up and 1 downstream)
  2 m vertical waterfall after 20 m
  Regatta course with several rapids and rocksn
  5.  3 km to Egg weir (3 m) - 500 m to Eck in Egg with an uphill passage. Neu: mit Toren und nicht mit Bojen
  Regatta course with very interesting rapids till almost to the finish where the slalom starts (1 down- and 6 upstream slalom gates) Per each mistake 30 sek. STOP and GO fine after the Eskimo roll !
  Eskimo roll under a big tree has to be performed before stopping at the rocks. Neu: Unter Transparent und nicht mehr unter einem Baum, plus eine neue Aufwärtspassage mit zwei Toren nach der Eskimorolle
  Get out of the Kayak and run up the steep, rocky riverside to the finish !
  If you fail the Eskimo roll, you can empty your kayak, get in again and paddle to the riverside exit or swim there with the Kayak - then run up to the finish!
  Record time will be about 30 minutes
  12.00 – take over to the first mountain bikers
  13.00 – take over for the last mountain bikers with a mass start !!

There will be a rescue service at all critical spots.

Conditions / Reasons for disqualification:

Paddlers have to wear life jackets (ICF standard),
helmets, suitable footwear (going barefoot not permitted - risk of injury)



dowloads kajak -> click


best trainings conditions trough a 15m³ flooding from the power station you will find on :

 Am Freitag wird bei der Startrampe am KW Andelsbuch die Wassermenge von 15 m3 / sec zu Trainingszwecken von 13 - 15 Uhr  von den VKW durchgelassen !!! 


Attention!!

Inspection of course possible. Training at your own risk. Beware of natural obstacles: vehicles, animals, pedestrians, timber felling hazards, falling rocks, etc.

                  


Gery Bischof
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Gery Bischof
white water kajaking
+43 6664 853 96 97 - NEW!
gery.bischof@aon.at


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Kajak Start

 

Kajak Slalom