Kayaking First Strokes

This is where you start if you're new to sea kayaking or want a refresher course! In four hours you will become comfortable paddling on calm water. You'll appreciate the fact that capsize prevention skills and an understanding of the ocean enviroment are keys to the fun and safe enjoyment of kayaking. Topics inclued : an orientation to kayaks, accessories, rescue and safety gear; paddling techniques for efficiency and injury prevention; strokes: forward, reverse, side draw, sweeps and braces; capsize, wet exits, rescue and reentry techniques. Lots of personal coaching! Must pre-register. Ages: 14 yrs - adult.

Area: South County
City: Dana Point
Location (building): Dana Point Youth and Group Facility
Event Sponsor: OC Harbor Beach Park

Keyword(s): Kayaking / Canoeing

Status	Class#	Start Date	End Date	Day(s)	Time	Ages
Open		04/25/98	04/25/98	Sat	8:00am-12:00pm
Open		05/17/98	05/17/98	Sun	8:00am-12:00pm

Instructor: Southwind Kayak Ctr
Minimum number of participants: No Minimum
Maximum number of participants: No Maximum
Fee: $65
$55 with own kayak.

• No event/class registration by mail. Talk to the class sponsor. The Good Time Net will print it if they will accept it.
  
• No online class registration. Talk to the class sponsor. The Good Time Net will produce one if they will accept it.
  
• Register for the event/class by calling 661-7122