participant in kayaking class

Description

QuickStart Your Kayak is a brief, three-hour introduction to paddling a kayak. Students are presented with basic information on dressing to paddle safely, potential hazards and simple rescues. A minimal paddle skill set is presented and practiced, allowing students to safely and comfortably maneuver on still water.

Course Outline: Quickstart Your Kayak

1 person: $150
2 people: $90 per person
3 people: $70 per person
4 or 5 people: $60 per person

Time: 9am to 5pm (8 hours)
Age limit: 13 and up. Must be 100 lbs.
Skill level: Beginners welcome.
Instructor to student ratio: 1:5 maximum.
Where to meet: Mink Lake beach.
Reservations: Advanced reservation and payment required.
The weather in the northland is dynamic, and if our guides determine it’s too bad, we will change locations or reschedule the class.

By arrangement. Call for availability.

We provide the follow equipment for our sea kayaking courses.

  • Kayak
  • Sprayskirt
  • Paddle float
  • Pump
  • Stirrup
  • Sample items such as tow ropes, strobes, VHF radio, flares and other safety items.

If you’d like to use your own equipment, please, discuss this when you make your reservation.