This is the second part of a three-part course in tandem canoeing, preceded by the dryland session on April 20th and followed by a final on-water session on Sat May 7. In the course, you can expect to learn about safety, gear and clothing, how to carry out several correction and steering strokes, how to […]
This is the final part of a three-part course in tandem canoeing, following the dryland session on April 20 and the first on-water session on April 23. In the course, you can expect to learn about safety, gear and clothing, how to carry out several correction and steering strokes, how to perform a canoe over […]
This is the dryland session of Introduction to Moving Water which includes protective gear, outfitting and safety issues unique to rivers. The all day on-water session will follow on Sat Jun 4 and will provide opportunities to identify river features and hazards, perform leans, ferries and other maneuvers, and practice some rescue techniques. Open […]
This is the on-water part of Introduction to Moving Water. Having already taken the dryland session and covered protective gear, outfitting and safety issues unique to rivers, the all day on-water session will provide opportunities to identify river features and hazards, perform leans, ferries and other maneuvers, and practice some rescue techniques. Open to […]
This 2-hour evening workshop will summarize what goes into planning and staging a Beaver trip, procedures, duties, tips & tricks, and safety protocols. The session is open to anyone who has been in the club for a year and has taken Basic Paddlers. To register, email the trip director at westell@shaw.ca and a Zoom link […]
This evening indoor session is the first of a three part course teaching basic tandem paddling skills. The course continues with two all-day on water sessions on Sat April 29th and Sat May 6th. After attending all three parts and passing the course, members will have the skills to propel and steer a canoe and […]
This all-day on water session is the second of a three part course teaching basic tandem paddling skills. The course starts with the dryland zoom session on Wed April 26th and continues with two on water sessions on Sat April 29th and Sat May 6th. After attending all three parts and passing the course, members […]
This all-day on water session is the third and final part of a three part course teaching basic tandem paddling skills. The course starts with the dryland zoom session on Wed April 26th and continues with two on water sessions on Sat April 29th and Sat May 6th. After attending all three parts and passing […]
Free to all members who have passed Basic Paddlers. Increase your knowledge and understanding of moving water, and learn the skills you need to use a current to your advantage and navigate a canoe safely in it. This evening, dryland theory session will be followed by an all day on-water session on Saturday May 10th. […]
Free to all members who have passed Basic Paddlers. Increase your knowledge and understanding of moving water, and learn the skills you need to use a current to your advantage and navigate a canoe safely in it. This all-day, on-water practice session follows a required evening dryland theory session, on Wed Jun 7. To register, […]
