Fall Recreation Reporter 2015

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CV Kayaks & Canoes Basic Kayak Part 1 / Rescue Skills

Basic Kayak Part 2 / Paddling Skills This course can stand alone or act as the second step toward the Paddle Canada Introduction to Sea Kayaking certification. Emphasis is placed on getting out on the water and learning the basic strokes. Prequisite: Part 1 (Rescue skills) #39219 Saturday September 19 #39220 Saturday October 10 10:00 am - 1:00 pm $58

Paddle Canada Basic Stand Up Paddle Boarding SUP borrows some techniques from canoe paddling and is a dynamic sport that engages your core muscles and balance. Our Paddle Canada certified instruc- tors look forward to getting out on the water with you this sum- mer! #39223 Saturday September 26 11:00 am - 1:00 pm $40 Emphasis continues to be placed on developing an efficient for- ward stroke, more maneuvering strokes and an introduction to edging and bracing. #39221 Saturday September 19 #39222 Saturday October 10 2:00 - 5:00 pm $58 Basic Kayak Part 3 / Progressive Paddling Skills

Join us in the pool to learn how to get yourself (and your pad- dling companions!) back into your kayak after a capsize. Take this course on its own to increase your confidence and control on the water, or take it as the first step toward a Paddle Canada Introduction to Kayaking certifi- cation. #39217 Wednesday September 16 #39218 Monday October 12 7:45 - 9:30 pm $58 24 hour cancellation notice is required. If less than 24 hour notice is given, we cannot guarantee a refund.

Important to Know! Weather

For safety reasons, our water-based programs are de- pendant on good weather. If the instructor judges condi- tions to be unsafe, the program will be cancelled. An al- ternate date/make-up class will be scheduled whenever possible. If you’re unsure about whether or not your class will run, please call CV Kaykas at 250-334-2628, an hour before your class is scheduled to start. Fee includes kayak rental & wetsuit if needed. What to Bring Swimming suit Towel Wet suit (CV Kayaks can provide one if you need it) Thermos with hot drink Goggles Nose Plugs

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