12-hour Paddle Canada Sea Kayaking Level I Course (20.109)
| Location: | Gulf Islands |
| Price: | $249.00 |
| Duration: | 2 days/1 nights |
| Departs from/arrives at: | Eco-Adventure Ctr Ladysmith/Transfer Beach, Ladysmith |
| Accomodations: | Accommodation by Customer |
| Tour Type: | Kayak Course |
| Activity Level: | Novice |
| Nearest Town/Village: | Ladysmith |
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| Guest Parking: | Yes Details: Free Parking at Pool & Beach |
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| Additional Information: Your instructors are Paddle Canada certified. You will receive a Paddle Canada Sea Kayaking Level 1 certificate upon successful completion.Held over a 2-day period and is open to individuals 12 years of age and over. Topics covered: wet exit and recovery training, paddle strokes, tour preparation, basic navigation and weather, gear and safety instruction, touring, assisted rescues |
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1Your instructors are Paddle Canada certified! We are pleased to offer professional instruction and quality equipment for our classes. The 12-hour course offered in April and May will take place at Eco-Adventure Centre, Transfer Beach Ladysmith and the Frank Jameson Community Centre Pool. Upon completion of the course, participants receive a Paddle Canada Sea Kayaking Level 1 Skills certificate. 9:30-11:30 a.m. Meet at Transfer Beach Park's Eco-Adventure Centre, Ladysmith 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 pm Pool Session - Frank Jameson Community Centre You will practice: -dock entry -wet exits without sprayskirts -wet exits with sprayskirts -self rescue without paddle float -self rescue with paddle float -assisted rescues
Accomodation: Accommodation by Customer
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29:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Transfer Beach, Ladysmith You will learn: -basic kayak orientation -kayak etiquette -paddle strokes (forward, back, forward sweep, reverse sweep stopping, turning with/out a rudder, sculling, draw stroke) -basic navigation -basic weather -trip preparation -safety -packing your kayak -equipment overview
Accomodation: Accommodation by Customer
