Programs of one or more days Walking Trekking Climbing Rafting Canoe Museum and much more ..
Programs of one or more days Walking Trekking Climbing Rafting Canoe Museum and much more .. Overnights in Brenta Valley, Massif del Grappa or Altopiano 7 Comuni
The training activities on open air are offered either during school hours or distributed during a whole or two days participating in rafting descents or canoe lessons with Walking along the River paths , visits museums, easy trekking along historic and naturalistic trails of the Brenta Valley, the Grappa Massif or Altopiano 7 Comuni, excursions to nearby historical sites (the Covolo Butistone, Forte Leone) or a "Try Climbing" behind our headquarters. In addition, the cycling path that runs along the river Brenta from Bassano to Caldonazzo gives us the opportunity to organize beautiful cycling excursions.
The Centre provides all the technical material to participate river and mountain activities :
RIVER ACTIVITIES rafting and kayaking
- 3 mm neoprene wetsuit to provide thermal protection and flotation
- Flotation aid and lifejacket
- PVC water jacket to protect from air and water
- Helmet
MOUNTAIN ACTIVITY climbing
- Dynamic rope, harness and helmet
Technical equipment, together with the experience of our staff, ensures the practice of different activities with high standards of security.
Onda Selvaggia® Wild Wave® is a Sports Centre On open Space operating since more than 13 years within the river sports (rafting, kayaking and Hydrospeed) and activities related to the mountain environment (Trekking, Nordic Walking, Climbing).
The experience gained in all these years of outdoors activities allows us to make different educational proposals that can also be customized and vary according to the educational objectives and the age of the participants.
We employ highly qualified personnel with titles and patents issued by nationally recognized institutions and federations with different skills needed to make the river sports (Masters of the Federal Canoe / Italian Federation of Canoeing, and Rafting Guide Hydrospeed / UISP CSEN, CONI) and the activities related to the mountain environment (Nature Guides recognized by the Veneto Region regularly enrolled in the province of Vicenza, instructors and aspiring mountain guides)
Our Base is along a green area near the river with changing rooms, showers and toilets even for people with disabilities, artificial climbing, picnic area and ample parking.
For more information or custom quotes please contact Sonia at tel. 0424 99581 0424 99581 or fax to the mobile 347 3767729 e-mail info@ondaselvaggia.com
Multi-disciplinary activities PROGRAM
... A day on the river : white water RAFTING and WALKING along the river
In the Morning meeting at Onda Selvaggia/Wild Wave Centre locality Merlo in San Nazario (VI) to take part to a Rafting descent
Rafting is one of the most favourite activity. First of all because it is suitable for everyone, do not require any technical or physical training and even the youngest since 7 / 8 years of age can take part to the river descent.
In addition to the unforgettable experience to come down the river and see a natural environment from the inside this is an extraordinary activity that stimulates the aggregation and consolidation of relationships.
THE DESCENT
At the get in , on divides into groups /teams and before running the river , we make a practical trial dry just to test commands and security rules. After a brief test of acclimatization we get on board and starts the descent.
The first part is easy and has the ideal characteristics to put into practice all the manoeuvres learned and create the right synergy of the group.
The route is varied with rapids, waves and exciting water games where everyone can interact with each other to contribute to conduct the "raft" and at the same time know the river environment from a unique point of view.
The activity is exciting because the teams establish a close relationship between them "challenging" in small competitions and games under the supervision of Rafting Guides.
Duration: around 2h30
Lunch break in the green area near the river
WALKING and Museum of recovering and Tobacco
Crossing the River Brenta on board a Raft boat led by rowing Rafting Guide, we will transfer all the participants on the right bank of the river where it develops the walking route along the Brenta.
The route winds through villages and along shore lands, green areas, terraces and panoramic views with boards showing the flora and fauna of the river morphology and its origins up to the country of Valstagna / Carpanè.
At this point you can take the guided tour of the Museum of Tobacco and finish your tour, or continue to Valstagna where you can admire San Marco Plaza with the clock decorated with the symbol of Venice a Lion with the book "closed" because citizens were at the time exempt from paying taxes.
Participants will be able to return with a brief detour to "Calieroni" a karst tributary of the River Brenta that comes down from the plateau and that gives us a beautiful natural scenery with its 3 jumps set in a very impressive gorge.
Length: 1h30 or 2h30 according to the itinerary
COST: 25 euro which includes RAFTING, WALKING, ROWING BOAT and visit to the Museum
2 days rafting down the river, WALKING, CLIMBING and CANOE ... and a bit of TREKKING
1°DAY
In the Morning meeting at Onda Selvaggia/Wild Wave Centre locality Merlo in San Nazario (VI) to take part to a Rafting descent
Rafting is one of the most favourite activity. First of all because it is suitable for everyone, do not require any technical or physical training and even the youngest since 7 / 8 years of age can take part to the river descent.
In addition to the unforgettable experience to come down the river and see a natural environment from the inside this is an extraordinary activity that stimulates the aggregation and consolidation of relationships.
THE DESCENT
At the get in , on divides into groups /teams and before running the river , we make a practical trial dry just to test commands and security rules. After a brief test of acclimatization we get on board and starts the descent.
The first part is easy and has the ideal characteristics to put into practice all the manoeuvres learned and create the right synergy of the group.
The route is varied with rapids, waves and exciting water games where everyone can interact with each other to contribute to conduct the "raft" and at the same time know the river environment from a unique point of view.
The activity is exciting because the teams establish a close relationship between them "challenging" in small competitions and games under the supervision of Rafting Guides.
Duration: around 2h30
Lunch break in the green area adjacent to the river
WALKING and Museum of recovering and Tobacco
Crossing the River Brenta on board a Raft boat led by rowing Rafting Guide, we will transfer all the participants on the right bank of the river where it develops the walking route along the Brenta.
The route winds through villages and along shore lands, green areas, terraces and panoramic views with boards showing the flora and fauna of the river morphology and its origins up to the country of Valstagna / Carpanè.
At this point you can take the guided tour of the Museum of Tobacco and finish your tour, or continue to Valstagna where you can admire San Marco Plaza with the clock decorated with the symbol of Venice a Lion with the book "closed" because citizens were at the time exempt from paying taxes.
Participants will be able to return with a brief detour to "Calieroni" a karst tributary of the River Brenta that comes down from the plateau and that gives us a beautiful natural scenery with its 3 jumps set in a very impressive gorge.
Length: 1h30 or 2h30 according to the itinerary
Hotel accommodation and dinner and overnight
2°DAY
In the morning Meeting at the Wild Wave/Onda Selvaggia Centre and take part to the activity of "Try to Climb" that can be done in the climbing wall with artificial panels just behind our Base facing the river in a beautiful green area where people can start this sport in a natural contest with high standard of safety.
This is another sport particularly suited for students from 8 years of age. Indeed, this sport is not so popular as others, but has considerable potentiality for learning technical manoeuvres and face progressive difficulties first horizontally and then vertically.
Let's Try CLIMBING - First steps in Vertical
The work is divided into two phases, the first is an exploratory phase in which participants face a path of balance and skill in overcoming various difficulties Horizontal: walking on logs swinging up and down, walking on a beam, grab a rope and swing to reach a specific point along a circuit in different situation. In this way even those subjects very hesitant or afraid of heights can be stimulate to face step by step their psychological barriers
The second phase deepens what already done during the horizontally section and continues on the climbing artificial wall. Initially, people become more familiar with the various types of holds positioned on the panels and then they start moving vertically properly insured and equipped with harness completing the objective of reaching "the summit".
Duration 2h30/3h according to the group.
Or you can choose ......
CANOE / KAYAK. Kayak is perhaps the most complete in the world of river disciplines. It allows us to discover the fascinating river environment in all its forms and also to manage on our own a particular "main of transport" in close contact with the natural environment.
Federal Masters of Canoe/Kayak (Italian Canoe Kayak Federation) who collaborate with our River Sports Centre, managing the theoretical and practical activities which will develop in one or more meetings.
Each practical lesson is always combined with a theoretical part in which are explained through different methodologies and teaching strategies, materials and equipment used, some notions about rules of conduct to be observed to ensure the safety of participants, basic movements of paddling technique .
Duration 2h30/3h according to the group.
Lunch break in the green area adjacent to the river
In the afternoon easy TREKKING Tunnels and caves of Merlo (San Nazario)
This route is located in the side of the Grappa Mountain overlooking the left bank of the river Brenta.
The first path is quite steep but easily walking and it goes through a forest of hazel, maple trees and a diverse flora of the forest including ferns, holly, cyclamen, primroses and violets, wild mint, flax alpine bushes Juniper and more.
At first you can enter in the Angelo’ s Caves, two galleries that represent only a fraction of what was a real network of strategic security and observation during the First World War.
The historical and natural itinerary has been restored a few years ago thanks to the Volunteers Fire Brigade, the Grupppo Alpini, CAI and Civil Protection.
Duration 1h30/2h according to the group.
COST: 85 euro per person which includes RAFTING, WALKING, BOAT rowing , museum visit, TREKKING, CLIMBING TEST or canoeing, overnight stay in hotel with half board.
Availability to prepare a packed lunch on request.
Nearby you can visit some famous historical and cultural cities such as Bassano, Marostica, Asolo easily reached by short journeys. Tourist Guides are available in order to arrange a tour.
The training activities on open air are offered either during school hours or distributed during a whole or two days participating in rafting descents or canoe lessons with Walking along the River paths , visits museums, easy trekking along historic and naturalistic trails of the Brenta Valley, the Grappa Massif or Altopiano 7 Comuni, excursions to nearby historical sites (the Covolo Butistone, Forte Leone) or a "Try Climbing" behind our headquarters. In addition, the cycling path that runs along the river Brenta from Bassano to Caldonazzo gives us the opportunity to organize beautiful cycling excursions.
The Centre provides all the technical material to participate river and mountain activities :
RIVER ACTIVITIES rafting and kayaking
- 3 mm neoprene wetsuit to provide thermal protection and flotation
- Flotation aid and lifejacket
- PVC water jacket to protect from air and water
- Helmet
MOUNTAIN ACTIVITY climbing
- Dynamic rope, harness and helmet
Technical equipment, together with the experience of our staff, ensures the practice of different activities with high standards of security.
Onda Selvaggia® Wild Wave® is a Sports Centre On open Space operating since more than 13 years within the river sports (rafting, kayaking and Hydrospeed) and activities related to the mountain environment (Trekking, Nordic Walking, Climbing).The experience gained in all these years of outdoors activities allows us to make different educational proposals that can also be customized and vary according to the educational objectives and the age of the participants.
We employ highly qualified personnel with titles and patents issued by nationally recognized institutions and federations with different skills needed to make the river sports (Masters of the Federal Canoe / Italian Federation of Canoeing, and Rafting Guide Hydrospeed / UISP CSEN, CONI) and the activities related to the mountain environment (Nature Guides recognized by the Veneto Region regularly enrolled in the province of Vicenza, instructors and aspiring mountain guides)
Our Base is along a green area near the river with changing rooms, showers and toilets even for people with disabilities, artificial climbing, picnic area and ample parking.
For more information or custom quotes please contact Sonia at tel. 0424 99581 0424 99581 or fax to the mobile 347 3767729 e-mail info@ondaselvaggia.com
Multi-disciplinary activities PROGRAM
... A day on the river : white water RAFTING and WALKING along the river
In the Morning meeting at Onda Selvaggia/Wild Wave Centre locality Merlo in San Nazario (VI) to take part to a Rafting descentRafting is one of the most favourite activity. First of all because it is suitable for everyone, do not require any technical or physical training and even the youngest since 7 / 8 years of age can take part to the river descent.
In addition to the unforgettable experience to come down the river and see a natural environment from the inside this is an extraordinary activity that stimulates the aggregation and consolidation of relationships.
THE DESCENT
At the get in , on divides into groups /teams and before running the river , we make a practical trial dry just to test commands and security rules. After a brief test of acclimatization we get on board and starts the descent.
The first part is easy and has the ideal characteristics to put into practice all the manoeuvres learned and create the right synergy of the group.
The route is varied with rapids, waves and exciting water games where everyone can interact with each other to contribute to conduct the "raft" and at the same time know the river environment from a unique point of view.
The activity is exciting because the teams establish a close relationship between them "challenging" in small competitions and games under the supervision of Rafting Guides.
Duration: around 2h30
Lunch break in the green area near the river
WALKING and Museum of recovering and Tobacco
Crossing the River Brenta on board a Raft boat led by rowing Rafting Guide, we will transfer all the participants on the right bank of the river where it develops the walking route along the Brenta.The route winds through villages and along shore lands, green areas, terraces and panoramic views with boards showing the flora and fauna of the river morphology and its origins up to the country of Valstagna / Carpanè.
At this point you can take the guided tour of the Museum of Tobacco and finish your tour, or continue to Valstagna where you can admire San Marco Plaza with the clock decorated with the symbol of Venice a Lion with the book "closed" because citizens were at the time exempt from paying taxes.
Participants will be able to return with a brief detour to "Calieroni" a karst tributary of the River Brenta that comes down from the plateau and that gives us a beautiful natural scenery with its 3 jumps set in a very impressive gorge.
Length: 1h30 or 2h30 according to the itinerary
COST: 25 euro which includes RAFTING, WALKING, ROWING BOAT and visit to the Museum
2 days rafting down the river, WALKING, CLIMBING and CANOE ... and a bit of TREKKING
1°DAYIn the Morning meeting at Onda Selvaggia/Wild Wave Centre locality Merlo in San Nazario (VI) to take part to a Rafting descent
Rafting is one of the most favourite activity. First of all because it is suitable for everyone, do not require any technical or physical training and even the youngest since 7 / 8 years of age can take part to the river descent.
In addition to the unforgettable experience to come down the river and see a natural environment from the inside this is an extraordinary activity that stimulates the aggregation and consolidation of relationships.
THE DESCENT
At the get in , on divides into groups /teams and before running the river , we make a practical trial dry just to test commands and security rules. After a brief test of acclimatization we get on board and starts the descent.
The first part is easy and has the ideal characteristics to put into practice all the manoeuvres learned and create the right synergy of the group.
The route is varied with rapids, waves and exciting water games where everyone can interact with each other to contribute to conduct the "raft" and at the same time know the river environment from a unique point of view.
The activity is exciting because the teams establish a close relationship between them "challenging" in small competitions and games under the supervision of Rafting Guides.
Duration: around 2h30
Lunch break in the green area adjacent to the river
WALKING and Museum of recovering and Tobacco
Crossing the River Brenta on board a Raft boat led by rowing Rafting Guide, we will transfer all the participants on the right bank of the river where it develops the walking route along the Brenta.The route winds through villages and along shore lands, green areas, terraces and panoramic views with boards showing the flora and fauna of the river morphology and its origins up to the country of Valstagna / Carpanè.
At this point you can take the guided tour of the Museum of Tobacco and finish your tour, or continue to Valstagna where you can admire San Marco Plaza with the clock decorated with the symbol of Venice a Lion with the book "closed" because citizens were at the time exempt from paying taxes.
Participants will be able to return with a brief detour to "Calieroni" a karst tributary of the River Brenta that comes down from the plateau and that gives us a beautiful natural scenery with its 3 jumps set in a very impressive gorge.Length: 1h30 or 2h30 according to the itinerary
Hotel accommodation and dinner and overnight
2°DAY
In the morning Meeting at the Wild Wave/Onda Selvaggia Centre and take part to the activity of "Try to Climb" that can be done in the climbing wall with artificial panels just behind our Base facing the river in a beautiful green area where people can start this sport in a natural contest with high standard of safety.
This is another sport particularly suited for students from 8 years of age. Indeed, this sport is not so popular as others, but has considerable potentiality for learning technical manoeuvres and face progressive difficulties first horizontally and then vertically.
Let's Try CLIMBING - First steps in VerticalThe work is divided into two phases, the first is an exploratory phase in which participants face a path of balance and skill in overcoming various difficulties Horizontal: walking on logs swinging up and down, walking on a beam, grab a rope and swing to reach a specific point along a circuit in different situation. In this way even those subjects very hesitant or afraid of heights can be stimulate to face step by step their psychological barriers
The second phase deepens what already done during the horizontally section and continues on the climbing artificial wall. Initially, people become more familiar with the various types of holds positioned on the panels and then they start moving vertically properly insured and equipped with harness completing the objective of reaching "the summit".
Duration 2h30/3h according to the group.
Or you can choose ......
CANOE / KAYAK. Kayak is perhaps the most complete in the world of river disciplines. It allows us to discover the fascinating river environment in all its forms and also to manage on our own a particular "main of transport" in close contact with the natural environment.Federal Masters of Canoe/Kayak (Italian Canoe Kayak Federation) who collaborate with our River Sports Centre, managing the theoretical and practical activities which will develop in one or more meetings.
Each practical lesson is always combined with a theoretical part in which are explained through different methodologies and teaching strategies, materials and equipment used, some notions about rules of conduct to be observed to ensure the safety of participants, basic movements of paddling technique .
Duration 2h30/3h according to the group.
Lunch break in the green area adjacent to the river
In the afternoon easy TREKKING Tunnels and caves of Merlo (San Nazario)
This route is located in the side of the Grappa Mountain overlooking the left bank of the river Brenta.The first path is quite steep but easily walking and it goes through a forest of hazel, maple trees and a diverse flora of the forest including ferns, holly, cyclamen, primroses and violets, wild mint, flax alpine bushes Juniper and more.
At first you can enter in the Angelo’ s Caves, two galleries that represent only a fraction of what was a real network of strategic security and observation during the First World War.
The historical and natural itinerary has been restored a few years ago thanks to the Volunteers Fire Brigade, the Grupppo Alpini, CAI and Civil Protection.
Duration 1h30/2h according to the group.
COST: 85 euro per person which includes RAFTING, WALKING, BOAT rowing , museum visit, TREKKING, CLIMBING TEST or canoeing, overnight stay in hotel with half board.
Availability to prepare a packed lunch on request.
Nearby you can visit some famous historical and cultural cities such as Bassano, Marostica, Asolo easily reached by short journeys. Tourist Guides are available in order to arrange a tour.
The activity of the "Let's Try to CLIMB" can be replaced by lesson CANOE/KAYAK
For more information or personalized quotes please contact Sonia at tel. 0424 99581 0424 99581 or fax to the mobile 347 3767729 e-mail info@ondaselvaggia.com