This sea kayak leadership course prepares prospective wilderness guides and expedition paddlers for trips on the Great Lakes. Topics include leadership theory, meal planning and preparation, weather, nature interpretation, low-impact camping, navigation and first aid. We cover this material […]
Paddle Canada’s advanced-level sea kayaking skills course provides rough-water, scenarios-based training for prospective trip leaders and expedition paddlers. Level III skills builds on previous Paddle Canada courses by reviewing fundamental paddling skills and perfecting […]
This four-day sea kayaking skills course builds on the foundation techniques of Level I to prepare intermediate-level paddlers for overnight trips. The course begins with a thorough review of Level I material with advanced variations and new rescues (including the […]
Perfect of novices, this two-day course provides an introduction to the fundamental skills of sea kayaking necessary for day trips on sheltered water. Topics include efficient forward and turning strokes, assisted rescues, self-rescues and an overview of sea kayak design […]
