Platypus Rescue provides training to give you the skills and knowledge to confidently navigate white waters – whether for pleasure or work.
When Others Can’t Provide
The Experience & Training You’re Looking For
Whether it’s a private expedition or emergency services training, most trainings leave out the most important aspects of your experience
Group Expeditions That Feel
Boxed-In
Training That Doesn’t Mimic Real-Life Scenarios
Lack Of Emphasis On Proper Techniques
Platypus Rescue Delivers Both The Adventure & World-Class Education You Need
We ensure experiences and training that leaves no doubt you’ve made the most of your time
Total Freedom & Adventure During Expeditions
True-To-Life Swiftwater Training
Emphasis On Body Mechanics & Techniques
Helping You Navigate The Waters Since 2005
Since 2005, Platypus Rescue Founder and Owner, Matt Reid, has used his knowledge to deliver unforgettable expeditions, water rescue workshops, and river guide training.
Our team has helped thrill seekers, first responders, and river guides in 8 countries, gain the skills needed to maximize their effectiveness in the water.
We hold river rescue certifications in several countries so, you can be confident in the instruction and training you receive.
River Rescue
Certifications In
USA
Australia
New Zealand
Japan
Canada
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Stop Putting Yourself & Others In Danger By Rafting Without Real Training From Experienced Experts.
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