This progression session will focus on improving our paddling in short kayaks (the club’s whitewater-type kayaks). The skills and standard covered will be similar to the British Canoeing Two Star kayak skills (see https://www.britishcanoeing.org.uk/courses/2-star-award). We will cover as much of the following as possible:
Please see club newsletter for e-mail address to request a space.
We can take up to 8 paddlers on this session.
Ages: 16+
Prerequisites: This is aimed at paddlers who have completed a One Star course with some further paddling time in kayaks, or One Star-equivalent skills and experience. Must be able to perform a calm, controlled wet exit.
Fee: £5 cash on the day please
Timings:
9:45 am – change, sort kayaks
10 am – on water
1 pm – arrive back at club house to put boats away