Lakewater 1 - Basic Tandem Canoeing
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Start all your paddling adventures with this introductory course. Whether you are a first-time paddler or with some prior experience, discover the essential skills, manoeuvres and knowledge to safely paddle a tandem (two-person) canoe, either from the bow (front) or stern (back).
Topics include: Canoes, paddles, PFDs and other gear Paddling positions and boat trim Launching and landing Forward, stopping and reverse paddling Basic turns while paddling forward Spins and sideslip manoeuvres Storing and waterproofing gear Canoeing safety guidelines and equipment Handling waves and wind Capsizes and rescues
Our certified instructors deliver the Recreational Canoeing Association of British Columbia’s (RCABC) Basic Tandem course in a full-day session normally held on the Gorge waterway.
All canoeing gear can be provided, however you are encouraged to bring your own equipment if you have it.
| Cost: |
Adult: $25 |
Category: |
Sports | Recreation On the Water Outdoors Workshops |
| Location: |
VCKC Clubhouse
355 Gorge Rd. W., Saanich |
This event is for Everyone | |
| More Info: |
Dave Dorosz [email protected] 250-381-9926 Event Website |
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