SOLO/TANDEM CANOE - FLAT WATER
Hulda Bridgeman
This clinic covers the basic skills of handling a canoe on flat water, as well as basic equipment and vocabulary.
Suggestion: If unsure which canoe clinic to choose, also review the course description for the Moving Water Canoe Clinic before you register.
WHEN: May 11th - 8AM
WHERE: Medical Lake public boat launch
COST: Free to club members
TOPICS INCLUDE:
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Equipment
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Canoe trim/paddler position
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Launching
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Basic strokes
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Basic safety and rescue
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Hypothermia
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Canoe transportation
CLASS REQUIREMENTS:
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SCKC membership
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Signed liability waiver
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Age 12 or older
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Tandem or solo canoe
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Paddle(s)
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PFD, Coast Guard approved
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Knee pads
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Bailer
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Clothing: Wool, pile or polypro, rain gear
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Change of clothing
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Lunch and water