Lesson - Intermediate Course

Strokes & Maneuvering

This 3-hour course will educate paddlers on 10 more advanced strokes that will increase maneuverability and enjoyment while kayaking. Topics include low brace turn, underwater recovery draw, sculling draw, hanging draw, bow rudder, stern rudder, x-bow rudder, bow (shove-it) pry, sculling pry, sculling for support. Includes kayak rental and safety gear. Call to book your spot.

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 drysuit, 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.