Paddle Canada Sea Kayak
Introduction to Sea Kayaking
Introduction to Kayaking introduces the novice to paddling a kayak in calm sheltered water. Rescue techniques at this level incorporate the use of a paddling partner and it is essential for all Introduction to Kayaking certified paddlers to travel on the water with others who have been trained in the techniques of assisted rescues.
Duration: 1-day
Dates: June 9th, 2012 @ Lily Lake in Rockwood Park, Saint John, NB
Aug 25, 2012 @ Lily Lake in Rockwood Park, Saint John, NB
Prerequisites: No prior Kayak experience needed
Cost: $90/person not including equipment (call if equipment is needed) + HST
Sea Kayak Level 1
Level-1 provides the skill and knowledge necessary for day-long sea kayaking trips in sheltered waters (non-wilderness areas). Successful completion of Level-1 indicates competence to paddle a sea kayak within a sheltered bay in the company of one or more paddlers with Level-1 or greater skill and knowledge.
Duration: 2-day
Dates: Aug 11-12, 2012 @ Lily Lake in Rockwood Park, Saint John, NB
Prerequisites: Intro Course or Prior Experience
Cost: $225/person not including equipment (call if equipment is needed)+ HST
Sea Kayak Level 2
To provide the skills and knowledge for proficient kayaking in moderate conditions, on overnight trips along a moderately exposed shore with frequent easy landing opportunities.
Duration: 4+ days plus overnight
Dates: Course #1 Weekend 1 = evening June 22, all day June 23 & 24 @ Lily Lake in Rockwood Park, Saint John, NB plus
Course #1 Weekend 2 = July 14-15 in the Fundy Isles
Course #2 Weekend 1 = evening Aug @ Lily Lake in Rockwood Park, Saint John, NB plus
Course #2 Weekend 2 = Sept in the Fundy Isles
Prerequisites: Paddle Canada Level-1 Skills certification or equivalent skill and knowledge.
Cost: $650/person not including equipment
or meals (call if equipment is needed)
+ HST
Sea Kayak Intro Instructor
To provide a national certification in the instruction and administration of the Paddle Canada Introduction to Kayaking Sea Kayaking Skills course.
Duration: 2+ days
Dates: July, 2012 @ Lily Lake in Rockwood Park, Saint John, NB
Prerequisites: Paddle Canada Level 1 Skill, First Aid/CPR
Cost: $255/person not including equipment (call if equipment is needed)
+ HST
Sea Kayak Level 1 Instructor
To provide a national certification in the instruction and administration of the Paddle Canada Level-1 Sea Kayaking Skills course.
Duration: 4+ days
Dates:
Prerequisites: Paddle Canada Level 2 Skill, First Aid/CPR, must be at least 18 years old, 30+ days paddling
Cost: $325/person not including equipment (call if equipment is needed)
+ HST