Each class is led by a certified American Canoe Association instructor emphasizing safety. Classes are primarily held on weekends although private instruction and weekday lessons are sometimes available. Let our dedicated and enthusiastic instructors infect you with the paddling bug!
Beginner Lessons: Scenic Saturday
An introduction to the basics of whitewater and flatwater kayaking with no prior experience required. Instruction begins with a dry land session covering gear, clothing, equipment, river safety and hazard detection. The Class I-II run covers paddling strokes, wet exits, safety on rivers, self rescue, water reading technique, and analyzing rapids. Participants use stable recreational kayaks unless otherwise requested.
Intermediate Lesson: Adventure Sunday
Designed for individuals who have completed the beginner class or have prior kayak experience. The intermediate lesson is on Class I-III whitewater. This provides the opportunity to practice and learn river rescue techniques, plus an introduction to the Eskimo roll. Most class time is devoted to practicing skills on white water. Participants use whitewater sit-on-tops unless otherwise requested
Notes:
One-day lesson:
Adults - $120
Kids - $105
Two-day lesson:
Adults - $180
Kids - $175
Price includes:
Includes riverside picnic, qualified instructors, shuttle, all equipment.
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