Learn to Paddle from the Best.

NOC's world-class paddling instruction brings together kayak and canoe paddlers of all levels with top-notch whitewater industry professionals. At NOC, we're proud to be an integral training and practice ground for Olympic paddlers and for people who have never been on a river before. Our paddling school is designed for everyone - from first-time novice kayakers to advanced paddlers looking to refine their skills. Our expert paddling instruction and first-rate amenities will help make your experience here unforgettable. We offer kayak instruction and canoe instruction both at home and abroad (NOC Adventure Travel). We have paddling courses tailored to specific groups. And we're even a training center for American Canoe Association whitewater instruction certification, raft guides, and wilderness medicine.