purpose
This class is designed
to get you acquainted with kayaking on flatwater rivers and lakes.
prerequisites
None!
course length
6 hours
cost
$100.00
location
Quiet/calm water - Usually either
Town Lake or a sheltered cove on Lake Travis
course content
- Equipment
- The Paddling Environment
- How to adjust the fit of your boat for comfort and control
- How to safely carry your boat
- Entering and exiting your boat from shore
- Proper use and control of your paddle
- Basic strokes and maneuvers
- Fundamental safety equipment