West Fork River Paddle Trips
Flat Water Paddle Trips
West Fork River TraiL
Level 2
Start: Worthington
End: Monongah
Total Time: 2.0 - 3 hours
This trip takes place on all flat water with no boat traffic. Follow the West Fork River Trail between Worthington and Monongah. Easy in - Easy out. This is a great beginner trip.
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Paddle Board, PFD, & Paddle provided
$40
West Fork River TraiL
Level 1
Start: Monongah
End: Palatine Park
Total Time: 4 - 6 hours
This is a long distance trip taking place on flat water with some boat traffic. Take the West Fork River from Monongah until it
meets the Tygart River and forms
the Monongahela River
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Paddle Board, PFD, & Paddle provided
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Includes snacks and water
$55
Essential Eligibility Criteria (EEC):
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WV SUP courses and trips are open to all individuals who acknowledge the ability to perform the following essential eligibility criteria.
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Breathe independently (i.e., not require medical devices to sustain breathing)
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Independently maintain sealed airway passages while under water
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Independently hold head upright without neck / head support
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Manage personal care independently or with assistance of a companion
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Manage personal mobility independently or with a reasonable amount of assistance
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Follow instructions and effectively communicate independently or with assistance of a companion
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Independently turn from face-down to face-up and remain floating face up while wearing a properly fitted life jacket
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Get in / out of a paddlecraft independently or with a reasonable amount of assistance
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Independently get out and from under a capsized paddlecraft
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Reenter the paddlecraft following deep water capsize independently or with a reasonable amount of assistance
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Maintain a safe body position while attempting skills, activities and rescues listed in the appropriate Course Outline, and have the ability to recognize and identify to others when such efforts would be unsafe given your personal situation