Rescue 3 Europe
WRT Pro


For professional river users, raft guides, safety kayakers, with existing river experience.

Rescue 3 Europe
WRT Pro

For professional river users, raft guides, safety kayakers, with existing river experience.

27th - 29th May


  • Be over 18 years old
  • Be able to swim

Taught in English

by Mark Hirst

Viking Rafting Base

  • West Glacial River
  • East Glacial River
  • Reykjafoss Waterfall

The Whitewater Rescue Technician – Professional course is designed for professional river users, eg raft guides, safety kayakers, with existing river experience, to provide you with the necessary skills to perform rescues in whitewater river situations. 


The WRT-PRO is classed as the benchmark in river rescue training for commercial white water guides globally.


More info HERE

- River equipment: drysuit, PFD, helmet, booties, throwbag (gears rental possible for extra 7.500 ISK)


- Thermal underwear/base layers


- Warm fleece top/wool sweater


- Fleece pants / extra long johns


- Thick wool socks/hiking socks (at least 1 pair)


- Dry clothes for after the river


- Any necessary medications (asthma inhalers, etc.)


WE PROVIDE:


- Qualified, professional IRF/Rescue 3 instructors.


- Transportation between our rafting base and the river.


- Riverside refreshments.

Meals, Camping, and local accommodation are available on request.


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