Dates
Saturdays June – August
Saturdays June – August
Times
9:00am – 4:00pm
9:00am – 4:00pm
Adult Price:$150
Age: 16+
Intensity/Experience/Prerequisites:
Moderate Intensity. No experience required.
Note: Course introduces Capsizing and Re-entering the Kayak from the water
Description:
This all-day course introduces you to the skills and knowledge required to paddle a sea kayak in sheltered waters.
Topics covered include:
- Parts and features of a sea kayak
- Required Safety Equipment
- Efficient Forward Stroke
- Manoeuvring Strokes
- Picking an appropriate location to paddle
- Basic Weather, Tide and Current Information
- Basic Trip Preparation
- Capsizing/Wet-Exits
- Assisted Re-Entries
- Solo Re-entries
- Basic Contact Towing
Extra Info
To know what to wear or what to bring with you, check out our ‘What to bring’ guide.