Sesia Explorer ASD

Sesia Explorer ASD is an outdoor sports centre, a sports association with a nautical base in Scopello, in the province of Vercelli, along the state road that leads to Alagna (Monte Rosa). We are located in a large area equipped with parking, services, hot showers and changing rooms, we also have a refreshment bar with mini golf and a few steps away we have the football and basketball fields.

The activities take place from April to October.

Our activities are divided according to the degree and type of adventure desired between EXTREME, FAMILY and BUSINNESS. Conveniently create your own adventure package, choosing an experience tailor-made for you!

EXTREME

• Water Sports

Do you want to have fun in the water? Are you tired of the usual insipid swims? Come and try Rafting, Canyoning, Hydrospeed, Explorer 2 and Kayaking. Surely on the Sesia you will be able to experience many emotions and you will find nature trails that are unique in their beauty and difficulty. With us the protagonist is you! Come together with your most daring friends to try every way to travel along a flooded stream, jump 5, 8 or 10 meters into the void falling into crystal clear pools, let yourself be carried by the water along natural slides or travel through treacherous rapids, in complete safety. The support staff for the various activities is made up of professional river guides in rafting, canyoning, hydrospeed and kayaking.

• Land Sports.

Come and experience yourself and unload your adrenaline on Monte Rosa. You will be accompanied by our guides, experts and passionate connoisseurs of Valsesia. Test yourself on horizontal and vertical excursions, for every taste and need. But be careful, the activities we propose require preparation, courage and passion to be able to experience strong emotions with high-level equipment. Maximum fun, total safety: Mountain biking, Free climbing, Down Hill are our specialties!

• Air Sports.

Discover Monte Rosa from above. Thrills and unique sensations while flying around the steep slopes of Monte Tovo with a hang glider!

FAMILY

• Water Sports.

Do you want to have fun in the water with your family in complete safety? We have designed and organized excursions on the Sesia especially for you! If you want to actively experience contact with nature, playing with water through exciting but not extreme routes, we have what's right for you. With us you will be able to learn about, experience and respect the river by navigating it with the latest generation equipment and tools and accompanied by the best guides. Try Fun Rafting which takes place on mixed routes, where paddling alternates with gentle transport, in a unique natural environment.

Suitable forthe whole family are Soft Canyoning and Soft Canoeing, the latter perfect for experiencing the practice of navigation.

• Land Sports.

Come and dream while admiring our nature. You will be supported by our capable and skilled guides in every activity that will allow you to combine needs, gymnastic and motor skills with the strong emotions that only the wild nature of Valsesia can give us: Mountain biking, Nordic Walking, Trekking and climbing are the our specialties!

BUSINESS

Outdoor is a metaphor for company activity. The river, the streams and the woods will be a gym and setting for your team building activities. We will support you with guides and trainers who will lead you through teamwork to solve difficult problems and situations, which can only be managed in well-organised and cohesive teams. We organize ad hoc programs for every specific need by combining the different activities that our territory can offer us: orienteering, rafting, canyoning, etc. All outdoor activities allow you to stimulate and develop the competitive spirit and the desire to win, the ability to obey individual and group rules.

Here are some of the proposed activities:

• Rafting race
• River orienteering
• Adventure Day
• Survive day

If you like to mix and experience new sensations, the adventure packages are designed for those who are not satisfied:

• Fluvial Multisport - designed for those who find their primordial element in water, allowing them to dedicate themselves to distinct aquatic activities
• Multisport All-track, ranges in the combination of sports between land, air and water.

Furthermore, the association offers different kinds of activities designed to adapt to school projects, from primary to high school, activities that allow children to approach and familiarize themselves with water and the territory and which adapt to the age of the children.guys.

Sesia Explorer ASD Canoa invites you to try Soft Canoeing, a sport and activity suitable for sailing in freedom.

This is the canoe for everyone: soft, robust and safe. We offer it to you in three solutions, all with a lesson prior to practice. The guides who will accompany you are professional river rafting, hydrospeed and kayak guides.

SoftCanoa300, choose between two routes lasting a maximum of 3 hours:

• Soft
• Classic 1

To try a discipline similar to rafting, but done with a canoe, go down the river using your own skills and strength. Come and try out the Explorer 2, the particularly stable and easy-to-handle canoe that will offer you the necessary safety in the water accompanied by trained Sesia river guides.

Explorer 350, choice between 4 routes, with different possibilities and maximum duration of 3 and a half hours

• Classic1(average)
• Classic2 (average)
• Throats (medium)
• Expert (difficult)

Sesia Explorer ASD is ready to offer you many sports and always new adventures on the Sesia river!

Sesia Explorer ASD Kayak invites you to try this river discipline in Valsesia, suitable for those looking for a few more thrills!

The course of the Sesia is, due to its characteristics, perfect for dedicating oneself to this activity because it continuously alternates stretches of smooth flow with parts suitable for sportsmen who are more familiar with canoeing, a peculiarity that allows everyone to find the ideal conditions for their level and also to operate on a school field definitely suited to all needs.

The Kayak is a vehicle slightly different from the Canadian canoe, the management in fact stands out in the basic movement, while the first involves rowing with a double bladed paddle, the second is designed for use with a single blade.

We have created three packages suitable for every need:

• Kayak basic course: for beginners who want to learn the fundamentals of this discipline.
• Kayak intermediate course, for those who have passed the basic course and want to learn more about both safety rules and techniques in rough water, 2 days on the weekend.
• Advanced kayak course. For those who already have a good relationship with the vessel in rough water and want to improve their technique. 5-day weekly course.

Sesia Explorer ASD operates across the board in the field of river sports, with activities in canoes, kayaks, canyoning and rafting descents and many other surprises in Valsesia!

Sesia Explorer ASD Canyoning invites you to immerse yourself in an adventure together with your most daring friends, to discover hidden gorges, ravines and streams. Try thrilling jumps, dives and slides in Valsesia.

The aquatic canyoning activity will take place following a small briefing by the instructors which will be held at the meeting point, in the base of the Scopello multi-sports centre. From here, once all the procedures have been completed, you will directly access the river together with the guides and the group. The support staff will be professional river guides for canyoning, rafting, hydrospeed and kayaking.

We offer you different adventure packages:

Canyon400 with descents to choose between 2 routes of different difficulty and maximum duration of 4 hours. The difficulty is medium.

• Nonaj
• Rowan

Canyon550: a 5 hour and 30 minute descent route, Artogna Alto, challenging.

Canyon700, 7 hours of descent, Artogna Explorer, very challenging.

SoftCanyon350, two routes, maximum duration 3 hours and 30 minutes.

• River Explorer
• Canyon

Discovering Valsesia has never been as fun as with Sesia Explorer ASD!

Sesia Explorer ASD Rafting offers you to experience an exciting discipline in Valsesia: rafting. This water sport features wild rapids, strong adrenaline rushes, team spirit, strong aggregation, a natural river, total safety and incredible emotions

We offer you different packages:

Raft350 which includes descents chosen from 3 routes of different difficulty:

• classic
• throats
• expert

Fun Rafting. On the rapids without fear because the situation is under control!

FunRaft250 with single difficulty descents:

• soft
• classic 1

Extra Rafting. Hospitality, fun, adrenaline and unforgettable memories! With welcome cocktail and CDRom for each group of the memorable day that you will spend in these breathtaking settings.

Sesia Explorer ASD Hydrospeed invites you to descend the gorges at maximum speed. Join us in Valsesia to experience this new water sport!

What do we propose? Going down the river immersed in its element, dealing with foaming rapids and feeling part of them, with your hydrospeed and the assistance of Guide A.I. Hydro (Italian Hydrospeed Association). In these conditions you will be able to tackle the river in its entirety while having fun in complete safety.

Obviously it is essential to know how to swim and the excursion includes descent, theoretical and practical course on dry land and in water, equipment and transport.

Furthermore, we offer you a package of descents to choose from among 4 routes of different difficulty, with a maximum duration of 3 and a half hours.

• Classic1(medium difficulty)
• Classic2 (average)
• Throats (medium)
• Expert (High)

We offer advantageous and fun packages and offers for large groups and families!

Sesia Explorer ASD Trekking invites you to explore the Sesia area by walking, through fun excursions in uncontaminated and wonderful nature. Come at a brisk pace up and down the Sesia!

The means to get the best out of this activity is certainly the discipline of Nordic Walking, an increasingly used technique which lends itself well to these areas with varied height differences and which does not require particular equipment to be carried out, just comfortable shoes to be able to walk and usual Nordic poles.

The reasons that can push you to practice this discipline are different. Read here, if you recognize yourself, we are offering you what's right for you!

• Do you want to commit to the healthy reduction of fat mass,
• Do you want to start or resume exercising in your sedentary lifestyle and are looking for an accessible activity without specific physical or technical preparation,
• Develop and increase muscle tone
• You want to practice an outdoor activity and share the moment with other enthusiasts like you.

And we will be able to continue like this for many other good reasons to dedicate ourselves to Nordic Walking which, in the proposals of Sesia Explorer ASD is always associated in "Multisport" packages with water activities.

Sesia Explorer ASD Climbing offers you a type of sporting free climbing, the most exciting there is. You will trust in the hands of our instructors but, even more so, in yours!

Would you like to climb but don't have trusted climbing partners? We are that companion! Free climbing implies a great sense of responsibility and great concentration and rewards the climber with great emotions.

Finding yourself taking a break halfway up the wall is a unique experience that offers a profound vision of nature reserved for an audience of a select few.

We also offer you an all-inclusive Multisport Activity package, with the combination of a river or land sport. The Support Staff is made up of Alpine Guides from Alagna. We will provide you with the technical climbing material.

Sesia Explorer ASD Climbing is at your disposal to resolve your doubts and to give you the information you are looking for.

Sesia Explorer ASD MTB invites you to exciting walks in the mountains and woods on two wheels! We are the right place for you if you go mountain biking for pleasure and passion in search of exciting routes or if you want to approach the extreme side of pedaling for the first time.

An added advantage is the assistance of our F.C.I. experts, instructors and guides. (Italian Cycling Federation) who will follow you to give you all the advice and show you the most spectacular and safest routes for you to have fun immersed in nature. We offer you an extraordinary package of all-inclusive multisport activities, in fact this activity can be combined with others that we create: on water or on land, according to your tastes.

The proposed routes are accessible to everyone and develop in the area between the towns of Scopa, Scopello, Pila and Piode.

We propose different routes:

• medium-low technicality routes - they involve a commitment of around two and a half hours off road, they take place mainly on mule tracks and forest tracks,
• routes of medium-high difficulty - journeys of approximately 3 hours that lead you on an exciting difference in altitude, from the 1800 meters of Alpe di Mera to Scopello (600 meters above sea level) where the association's headquarters are located .

We provide you with a helmet and bicycle, you bring all the desire to pedal and have fun.