CanoeSport Outfitters

"Where Paddling Is A Priority"

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Description

The best course for paddlers seeking their first instruction or first-time kayakers looking to learn their basic skills. We discuss the basics of boat control and introduce risk reduction, hazard identification, and other safe paddling practices. We teach how to perform a proper wet exit, how to land your kayak, and how to launch your kayak. In addition we introduce the fundamental strokes and the proper technique to develop sound paddling habits.

Meet at the Lake Ahquabi boat rental building near the beach. Bring a change of clothes and dress to get wet.

Prerequisite: None

Cost is $100 plus tax

2010 Dates

* Saturday May 8th, 8:30 am - 5 pm 
* Sunday, May 30th, 8:30 am - 5 pm
* Friday, June 11th, 8:30 am - 5 pm   
* Saturday, June 19th, 8:30 am - 5 pm 
* Saturday, July 17th, 8:30 am - 5 pm  
* Sunday, August 8th, 8:30 am - 5 pm
* Friday, August 27th, 8:30 am - 5 pm
* Saturday, September 11th, 8:30 am - 5 pm

203 West Salem Ave., Indianola, IA 50125

515-961-6117 or 1-800-257-6080 / e-mail: casey@canoesportoutfitters.com