Sea Kayak Foundations – Level 2

This class is intended for experienced sea kayakers looking to hone their kayaking skills to a high level of performance in dynamic environments. We develop an understanding of how wind, waves and currents affect our kayaks and how we can use these effects to control our boats with certainty and ease. With the techniques of solid edge control, subtle and dynamic blade awareness, an active posture, and the forces of the environment we develop skillful kayak performance allowing you to take your paddling to new level of performance. Make your paddling more Effective, Efficient, and Easy with this kayaking class!

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Making your strokes and maneuvers more efficient means you can paddle longer, go farther with less chance of injury, and feel as you move through the water.

• Expand your paddle stroke “tool box”
  
• Efficient use of paddle strokes
  
• Develop your contextual understanding of kayak maneuvers (what to do when/where)
  
• Increase speed of self/assisted rescues

*Basic understanding of how to move your kayak, wet exits, foundational strokes,

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