Val Sesia - May 2026

Service Description

Level 4 Kayak Skills Progression – Valsesia, Italian Alps Dates: May 2025 (Exact dates TBC) | Location: Valsesia, Italy Cost: €TBC | Hosted by Progressive Kayaking Ireland & Fluid Flow Steep creeks. Crystal waters. Pizza-powered progress. Join us in May 2025 for a world-class Level 4 kayaking adventure in the heart of the Italian Alps. Based in the spectacular Valsesia region, this trip is all about taking your whitewater skills to the next level on some of Europe's finest alpine rivers. Expect clear meltwater, granite slides, boulder gardens, tight lines—and big smiles. With expert coaching, tailored feedback, and the vibrant culture of Northern Italy as your backdrop, this is more than just a kayaking trip—it’s a high-performance holiday. 🌊 Why Valsesia? Valsesia is a dream destination for experienced paddlers: Consistent spring melt from alpine snowpack Iconic runs including the Sesia, Sorba, Egua, and Gronda Steep, technical, and ultra-fun sections ranging from continuous read-and-run to precision boofs and tight drops Reliable access, stunning scenery, and excellent post-river espresso 🧭 Who This Trip is For: This is a Level 4 whitewater coaching trip for paddlers who are: Comfortable and in control on Grade 3+/4 whitewater Looking to refine their technical and tactical skills on steeper, more continuous rivers Confident with dynamic eddy catching, boofing, and active line choice Working toward leadership, personal performance, or expedition goals 🧠 What’s Included: Daily river-based coaching sessions in small groups Video analysis and personal development plans Focus on tactics, boat placement, safety, and mindset High-quality action photos and on-river feedback Logistics, river guiding, and support from experienced coaches Accommodation, Boat hire, Car hire 📍 What's Not Included (but we’ll help coordinate): Flights to/from Italy Meals and personal travel insurance 💬 Booking & Travel Info: Dates will be confirmed soon—register your interest now to secure a place Spaces are limited and first-come, first-served Payment plans available after deposit 🎯 Get Ready to Level Up Valsesia is not just a location—it's a rite of passage for whitewater paddlers. Whether you're dialing in technical skills or pushing your comfort zone with expert support, this trip is built for growth, challenge, and unforgettable lines. 👉 Interested? Message us to register early and get first dibs