Discover Two Days of Learning the Fundamentals!

Duration

Day 1 8:30 - 17:00
Day 2 9:00 - 17:00

About

Discover 2 days of Learning the Fundamentals of Sea Kayaking in one of the safest and most picturesque settings you'll ever encounter!

Enjoy the world of kayaking thinking safety first! What better way than to spend it on the Salish Sea in the Southern Gulf Islands of BC!
This two day skills course is designed for beginners that want a comprehensive understanding of Sea Kayaking in flat water, as well as those whom want to brush up on their skills before taking to your chosen waters!

This Paddle Canada Sanctioned Sea Kayak involves an introduction to various topics, including but not limited to:

• Correct Paddling Technique
• Assisted and Unassisted Re-Entry Techniques
• Controlled Wet Exit
• Kayak Parts/Styles and Safety Gear
• Navigation
• Weather
• Tides & Currents
• Journeying and Seamanship
• Risk Management
• Injury Prevention
• Leave No Trace Principles
• Trip Planning Skills for full day paddles along safe and easy landing shorelines

During check out, please include requests if you have anything extra you would like to practice/learn.

Please Note

Pricing is for course and certification only; kayak and gear rentals available when booking.