Rafting

Hey sporty people!
Have you had enough of the heat wave and are you looking for the perfect way to cool down? Would you like to wrap up this magical semester in the best way possible? Say no more, we have the perfect adventure waiting for you!
It’s time to leave the books behind and tame the wild rapids of the Brenta River!
Let’s go rafting!
You’ll feel the spray of the river, catch the rush of the current, and test your teamwork like never before. But stay sharp! The river is full of surprises, so keep your balance and try your best not to fall off the raft! Whether you’re a total beginner or a thrill-seeker, this is the break you’ve been waiting for. We will also have the chance to explore the center of historic Bassano del Grappa!
So, are you ready to make a splash? Grab a paddle, jump on the raft, and ride the waves with us!

WHEN?
Saturday, 4th of July
The meeting point will be at around 8:00 in the morning. More detailed information, including public transport options, will be provided later. Please note that this is a full-day activity, so make sure to keep the whole day free.

WHERE?
Meeting point at Padova train station

HOW MUCH?
€32 and includes:
-Rafting experience
-bus from Bassano del Grappa Station to Onda Selvaggia (rafting place)
-nice walk in Bassano city center
-Full professional equipment: Certified technical gear according to current safety regulations (wetsuit, paddle jacket, helmet, and life jacket).
-Facilities: Access to changing rooms and restrooms

IMPORTANT: The train ticket from Padova to Bassano del Grappa station is NOT included: you can buy it at the train station, or in Trenitalia’s website.
It will cost around €6/€6,50 to go and the same amount to come back to Padova. If you join and enter the WhatsApp group, we will give you more details.

HOW TO PARTICIPATE:
Pay at: https://buy.stripe.com/fZu28s9LNacl5591jt3Nm3T
After completing your payment, please click the link to join the WhatsApp group chat

ESNcard is mandatory! Limited spots!
Withdrawal date: Saturday 27th of June at 23.59. After this deadline, no full refund is guaranteed.

WHAT TO BRING WITH YOU:
Your own packed lunch/snacks to eat (please note that the activity starts at 12:00, we recommend to eat after finishing it)
-Swimwear: A swimsuit, leggings, or thermal tights to wear under the wetsuit.
-Shoes: A pair of sneakers (running shoes) that can get wet.
-Top: A technical t-shirt or a fleece (recommended but not mandatory).
-Shower kit: Flip-flops, soap, a towel and a hairdresser.
-A full change of clothes: Including a spare pair of shoes (don't forget these!)
If you have your own full-body wetsuit, feel free to bring it!

So, are you ready to make a splash? Grab a paddle, jump on the raft, and ride the waves with us! Sign up now and let the adventure begin!

For more information, please contact:
simona.russo@esnpadova.it
miriam.pascon@esnpadova.it

Your ESN volunteers