Kayak Lessons: Intro to Kayaking

Kayak Lessons - For Beginners (or people who want a refresher class)

Club Members Only - Program Fee: $20.00

IMPORTANT! See Terms of Registration Agreement for cancellation policy.

Contact Event Coordinator (EC) for more information.

EC: Janet Brazil, Benjamin Brisjar, Keith Jordon, or Jeannette Stotts

This class is designed for beginners and people who want to brush up on their kayaking skills. Gain confidence and build endurance for the Kayak Tours!

Topics

• Safety: life jackets; kayak signals; correct posture; boarding and off-boarding; 4 W's; answer questions from participants
• Paddling:
• • how to hold the paddle; using your core instead of your arms
  • forward, backward, sideways, turning, stern rudder
• Exercises/Drills:
• • Tennis Ball
  • Dead-Fish
  • Zig Zag
  • Dig Dig Dig
  • Stern Rudder

Meal is included: Location TBD