ORCKA Basic Canoeing Level 1-2-3 - tandem
Prerequisite: No prior canoe certifications are required
Basic Level 1-2-3 - tandem
Designed for ages 14+.
This is a FULL day of skill building. No prior experience is necessary, however being physically fit will be an asset.
The day will be spent in both the bow and stern of the canoe. Emphasis on safety, and standardized canoe manoeuvres in both the bow and stern.
Developing the confidence for safe canoeing practices, forward straight line, reverse, sideways, and dock landing. We will also practice portaging a canoe, and canoe rescue scenarios such as self-rescue and canoe over canoe rescue.
*If participant has proven skills, it is possible to achieve Level 2 and/or Level 3 in one day.
For more information contact kirkwoodcanoe@gmail.com
