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Basics Of Coastal Kayaking July 20th
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Saturday July 20th, 2024
10:00a-4:00p Duck Lake State Park
This is a course designed for new or developing kayakers who want to paddle away from shore or for fitness as well as fun. This 6 hour class will aid in negotiating wind and waves, introduce advanced boat control, and improve your off-shore safety skills.
Some prior kayaking experience highly recommened.
PARTICIPANTS MUST BE 14 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER and HAVE A KAYAK WITH 2 BULKHEADS AND A SPRAY SKIRT
We require a minimum of 4 students to hold the program and allow a maximum of 6 students per class with a student/instructor ratio of no more than 3:1.
Cancellation Policy-Cancellations must be made within 10 days of your event to qualify for a full refund.
Class Outline
Part I - On-land activities
1. Welcome paperwork, policies
2. Kayaking Environments in Michigan
3. Hypothermia, Cold Shock, Hyperthermia
4. Dressing for Success-Clothing for Kayaking
5. Accessories and Safety Equipment
6. The Big 3-Kayaks, Paddles, and PFD's
7. Paddle set-up and use
8. Boat fit and Skirt use
Part II- On-Water activities
1. Entering/Exiting Your Kayak
2. Wet Exit Demo and Practice
3. Kayak paddle strokes-Forward, Reverse, Sweeps, and Stops
4. Solo and 2-person In-Water Rescues
BREAK FOR LUNCH
Part III- On-Water activities
1. Edging and Leaning
2. Hip Snap Development
3. Bracing Stroke Development
4. Putting it all together
5. Debrief
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