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Outdoor Pursuits
Intro to Greenland
Paddling
Can you paddle with a stick? The
answer is YES! Come & discover
the art of Greenland paddling
with our skilled and passion-
ate team of instructors. Using
Greenland paddles and stan-
dard kayaks, you will learn basic
strokes and come to understand
more about the hertitage of the
sport of kayaking. Instructors
will also demonstrate advanced
Greenland techniques, including
some of the many different types
of rolling.
#38763
Friday July 3
4:00 - 7:00 pm
#38762
Sunday August 23
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Meet at Goose Spit
$58
Cold Water Rescues
For heartier folks - join us out-
doors to learn and practice kayak
rescues in real life conditions.....
the cool water of Goose Spit.
Take this course on its own to
increase your confidence and
control on the water, or take it
as the first step toward a Paddle
Canada Basic Kayak certification.
Wetsuits provided. Dry suit rent-
als available for this course
upon request for an additional
fee.
#38727
Saturday July 25
1:00 - 3:00 pm
#38728
Saturday August 15
5:00 - 7:00 pm
Meet at Goose Spit
$50
Basic Kayak Part 1/
Rescue Skills
Join us in the pool to learn how
to get yourself (and your pad-
dling companions!) back into
your kayak after a capsize. Take
this course on its own to increase
your confidence and control on
the water, or take it as the first
step toward a Paddle Canada
Introduction to Kayaking certifi-
cation.
#38730
Thursday July 2
#38731
Tuesday July 7
#38740
Thursday July 16
#38732
Tuesday July 21
#38733
Thursday August 6
#38734
Thursday August 13
#38735
Tuesday August 25
7:45 - 9:30 pm
Outdoor Pool
$58
Basic Kayak Part 2/
Paddling Skills
This course can stand alone or
act as the second step toward
the Paddle Canada Introduction
to Sea Kayaking certification.
Emphasis is placed on getting out
on the water and learning the
basic strokes. Prerequisite: Part 1
(Rescue skills)
#38741
Saturday July 4
#38742
Saturday July 18
#38746
Saturday August 8
#38743
Saturday August 29
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Meet at Comox Lake
or
#38744
Thursday July 9
#38745
Tuesday July 28
#38747
Tuesday August 18
5:30 - 8:30 pm
Meet at CV Kayaks
$58
Basic Kayak Part 3/
Progressive Paddling
Skills
Emphasis continues to be placed
on developing an efficient for-
ward stroke, more maneuvering
strokes and an introduction to
edging and bracing.
#38748
Saturday July 4
#38750
Saturday July 18
#38753
Saturday August 8
#38754
Saturday August 29
2:00 - 5:00 pm
Meet at Comox Lake
or
#38749
Thursday July 16
#38751
Thursday August 20
5:30 - 8:30 pm
Meet at CV Kayaks
$58
Canoeing 101
Bring your paddling partner and
join us on the water to learn the
basics of tandem canoeing. You
will learn the essential strokes
and boat handling skills to make
your canoeing adventures re-
warding, safe and fun!
#38761
Sunday July 12
#38760
Sunday August 9
2:00 - 4:00 pm
Meet at Goose Spit
$68
All Kayaking, SUP &
Canoeing Courses
taught by Comox Valley
Kayaks & Canoes
Please note: Part 1, 2 & 3 are part
of Paddle Canada Basic Kayak