Kayaking FUNdamentals

Kayaking FUNdamentals is the initial on-water instructional course for recreational kayaking where you will learn what you need to know to enjoy kayaking. It is designed for those with little to no kayaking experience and those looking to further their knowledge with practical, on water experience and instruction. In this course, you will learn the foundations of safe and efficient paddling including launching and exiting a kayak safely, efficient paddling techniques and strokes (forward, reverse, stopping, turning), learn what the heck a Paddler's Box is, be introduced to basic safety skills, rescue considerations, all in a FUN environment. Upon completion, participants should have the confidence to effectively paddle on flat water.