Learn to Kayak Class with Tour

Description: This class will introduce students to the basics of paddling a kayak in a mild setting and at a relaxed pace. Students will learn about kayaks, paddles, gear and clothing before learning to launch and being introduced to the basic paddle strokes. This class is a great way for those considering kayaking to try it out. After the class we will take a 2 to 3 hour paddle tour of the area to practice our skills and enjoy the scenery from the decks of our kayaks.

Skills you'll learn:

• Experience on-the-water instruction in kayaks
• Learn about basic kayak gear and clothing selection
• Learn basic kayak stroke techniques including forward, sweep, reverse and draw stroke techniques
• Learn the basics of managing yourself on a guided kayak tour

Duration: 6.0 hours

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Required Legal Form:
This course requires the participant to read and sign a liability release form before participating. Please see "Required Legal Form" for the session you are registering for. You will need to print, sign and bring the form to your class.