Introductory course in sea kayaking

Try kayaking: 4-hour introductory course in sea kayaking!

Have you ever wanted to try kayaking but are unsure if it's right for you? Well, then this 4-hour introductory course is the perfect place to start!

During the course, you will receive a simple and informative introduction to the kayak and its equipment. We thoroughly cover paddling techniques, maneuvering the kayak in various directions, and important safety aspects. Towards the end of the course, we demonstrate buddy rescue, and everyone gets the chance to try this important element. For those extra eager, there is also the opportunity to test self-rescue. Our experienced instructors will guide you through each step, ensuring you feel safe and comfortable on the water. This introductory course gives you the perfect taste of the joy of kayaking while learning important skills for a safe experience on the water. Get ready to explore the world of kayaking and discover the joy of moving through the water with ease!

Course day, description: participants are introduced to the kayak and equipment. After completing the course, the participant has learned to use the kayak, paddle, spray skirt, and life jacket through simple practical exercises. The course should motivate further training in paddling.

• Lift, carry, and launch the kayak
• Paddle forward with a straight course
• Stop
• Turn the kayak both ways
• Reverse paddling
• Capsize and perform a satisfactory exit from the kayak in the water
• Landing
• Sitting position and good paddling technique
• Introduction to increasing safety while paddling
• Familiarization with local paddling conditions

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