This course is an introduction to the theoretical and practical aspects of paddle sports including: river kayaking, flat-water canoeing, kayak touring and sea kayaking. Course content includes theory related to equipment selection, basic stokes and maneuvers, self and assisted rescue, paddling communication and hazard recognition and safety. This course includes a field trip to practice the organization of a successful paddling outing. Prerequisite: None.
This course is an introduction to the theoretical and practical aspects of paddle sports including: river kayaking, flat-water canoeing, kayak touring and sea kayaking. Course content includes theory related to equipment selection, basic stokes and maneuvers, self and assisted rescue, paddling communication and hazard recognition and safety. This course includes a field trip to practice the organization of a successful paddling outing. Prerequisite: None.