Women's-Only Introduction to Sea Kayaking Combo
- Fee:
- $139
- Prerequisite:
- None
- Activity Level:
- Moderate
- Minimum Age:
- 12 (17 and under with parent or guardian)
Overview
- Spend a day kayaking in a small group led by Registered Maine Guides — now at a new lower price for 2013
- Review kayak nomenclature, boat fit and essential equipment
- Practice basic paddling strokes to maneuver your kayak
- Learn fundamental safety practices and basic rescue techniques
- Lunch will be provided
With Registered Maine Guides and ACA Certified Instructors on staff, our women's-only introduction into the exciting world of sea kayaking will help you learn and practice the basic skills and strokes you need to paddle on your own. This full-day course combines our Introduction to Sea Kayaking Strokes and Introduction to Sea Kayaking Safety courses - at a discounted price. In a small group setting that allows for personal attention, our expert instructors will explain kayak design, paddling terminology and boat fit — perfect for beginners and kayakers new to the sport. You will learn and practice strokes, such as the reverse, sweep and draw, and safety techniques including wet exits, T-rescue and re-entry with a paddle float. Then you'll take a short, guided tour using your new skills. Our experienced guides will share their knowledge and enthusiasm for this healthy, low-impact sport, making this a day of fun and learning.
2013 Dates
| Location | Dates | Times |
| Freeport, Maine | July 20 | 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. |
| August 18 | ||
