The best in professional rescue instruction is available to you from the Known World Guides. The classes that we teach are designed specifically for the different groups or type of river runners that are out there today and agency teams involved in emergency services such as our firefighters, police officers, emergency medical providers and our forest service, and national park service rangers.

Our guides are trained, certified instructors with the International Rescue Instructors Association (IRIA) and the World Rescue Group, not to mention thousands of hours of experience in the field working in and around rescue situations. Known World Guides can train and certify your paddling team, independent rescue squad, volunteer associations , as well as community and state agencies. We offer a variety of classes that will fit your specific needs.