Intro to Seakayaking - Part 1

Sea Kayaking Fundamentals is a one-day jump start into the world of sea kayaking or an effective way to prepare for paddling season. Taught by our ACA certified instructors, this course will teach you the kayaking strokes, maneuvers, and rescue techniques to be safe and efficient while on the water.

Part 1 - Classroom Session: 

Part 2 - Field Day: Leaves from Ballard Kayak

Topics covered:

• Kayaking strokes and maneuvers

• Strokes and maneuvers refinement

• Personal and partner rescue techniques

• Wet exits and re-entry

• Water-based navigation

• Planning your own sea kayaking trip

Please note:

Make sure to RSVP and pay for the field day on the 22nd. You will not be able to attend Part 2 without attending this course.