You want to paddle? We will teach you how! Canoeing, kayaking, rafting or paddle board; get on the water this summer!
Learn some safety, paddle strokes and skills so you can get out on the water all summer long!
Date: Contact Us
Ages: 10-16 years
From: $85 pp +tax
River Wise
A day for kids to learn to swim, play and be safe on moving water rivers! A national certification!
Program Objectives:
- Preparing for a day on the river
- Recognizing danger and avoiding it
- Recognizing safe areas on the river
- Proper swimming techniques in moving water
- Proper wading techniques in moving water
- Keeping warm in and out of the water
- Participating in group recreation on the river
- Basic self rescue and how to rescue others
You MUST…
- Be comfortable swimming in pools
What to Bring
- Bathing suit
- Wet suit (we have some available depending on size)
- Towel
- Running shoes to protect feet while in the river
- Water and warm drink (not coffee or pop)
- Snack and lunch
- Warm clothes to change into for after
What we provide:
- Life Jacket
- Wet or Dry suit
- Helmet
- Great Training and Lots of fun
Date: Based on group requests
Ages: 10+
Canoe Group Lesson
3 hours of learning canoeing skills through games on and off the water! This course is great for school groups, birthday parties or educational groups.
Learning Objectives:
- Canoeing safety
- Paddling strokes
- Parts of the canoe and paddle
- How to maneuver the canoe, forward, backward, sideways and pivoting.
- And much more!
You MUST…
- Be ready to learn!
What to Bring
- Appropriate layers for warmth on the water
- Food, snacks and hydration
What we Provide
- Life jacket
- Paddle
- Canoe
- Safety equipment
- Instructor and a whole lot of fun!
Date: Upon request (3 hour lessons)
Ages: 10+ (children under 10 may sit in the middle of your canoe)
From: $80pp +tax
Canoe Lesson (private and semi private)
Want to be a true Canadian? Learn how to canoe! This age old recreation is calming, energizing and a true breath of fresh air! Come learn so you can make this your passion.
Learning Outcomes:
- Canoe safety
- Paddle Strokes
- Canoeing maneuvers (moving forward, backward, sideways and pivoting)
- Launching, landing, switching positions
- Much much more!
You MUST…
- Enjoy water and the outdoors!
What to Bring
- Appropriate layers for warmth on the water
- Food, snacks and hydration
What we Provide
- Life jacket
- Canoe and paddle
- Safety gear
- Instructor and heaps of fun!
