Safety Clinics, Hard-to-Find Gear & Building Your Rowing Community | Gear Garage Live Show

Описание: In this episode of Gear Garage Live, we dive into the latest gear updates, share real-world testing insights, and explore how advanced materials are changing the game for whitewater professionals and enthusiasts alike. From detailed product breakdowns to on-the-water interviews, we’ve got the full lineup of everything you need to know to stay ahead on the river.

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00:00 – Welcome to the Gear Garage Live Show
00:27 – How the show works + how to submit questions
01:42 – Rescue 3 guide course announcement
02:42 – Class III Safety & Rescue overview
03:44 – “How do I become safer?” – whitewater rescue differences
04:56 – Handling entrapments & raft pins
09:24 – Pins, clips & oar system basics
12:36 – Replacement parts, spares & gear reliability
16:56 – Rally Crew: boating community walkthrough
19:12 – “How do I keep doing it?” – building long-term progression
24:11 – Snubbers, pins/clips & oarlock experimentation
26:51 – Jesse’s Class V Adventure Gear + rentals
30:51 – “Should I buy a raft to practice?” – advice for beginners
31:58 – Rowing school philosophy & closing remarks