Lesson - Beginner Course

Rec 2 - Introduction to Capsize Recovery

This 3-hour course will give you the practical skills to handle an unexpected capsize. The calm waters of Deep Cove allow you to learn the vital skills of wet exits, many assisted rescues, and basic towing, in a comfortable and controlled environment. Upon completion of this course participants will be able to paddle on day outings with others of like skills in protected seas with less than one foot chop and light winds with easy frequent landing options. Come ready to get wet. Wetsuit and necessary gear provided. Call to book your spot.

Price:	$ 80
Prerequisite:	Rec 1 - Introduction to Ocean Kayaking or equivalent experience
Intensity:	Moderate
Date & Times:	Every Tuesday and Thursday (usually 6:00-9:00pm) Every Sunday 9:00-12:00 & 1:00-4:00 April - October

What to bring

Mandatory:
secure wet footwear, swimsuit, insulating long sleeved non-cotton top, water bottle, towel, and a change of clothes.
Recommended:
insulating non-cotton bottoms (long underwear) for dry-suit, non-cotton toque, brimmed hat, sunscreen, sunglasses with strap.
* A limited number of dry suits are available for rent on a first come first served basis for $10 per lesson. Wetsuits and paddling tops are provided no charge.

* We have limited space at our shop. Please leave valuables at home or in your vehicle. Or bring along a drybag.