Course Description:
Level One allows a novice kayaker to build on the skills gained in the Recreational programs. Level one is about discovering your edge and developing your grace while handling an ocean kayak. Safety considerations include; towing, communication and rescues. We will also explore further into the images of navigation, route finding and seamanship. Introduction to Kayaking certification or equivalent skills is a pre-requisite for this course
Cost:
- 2 days on the ocean - $329
Prerequisites:
- Comfort and control while capsizing a kayak
- Efficient assisted re-entry skill
- Efficient forward paddling
- Basic boat and gear knowledge
- 16 years of age
Certification:
- Paddle Canada Level One Skills
- Solo Recovery Card
Next Step:
- Day Trips - With your new base of skills get out and explore the great paddling destinations that the lower mainland has to offer.
- Level Two Skills - Introduction to touring
Summer Lessons at Jericho Beach - 2011
- Saturday & Sunday {9am - 5pm}
- April 23 & 24
- June 11 & 12
- July 23 & 24
- August 27 & 28
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