A mini course is a great team builder for your upcoming ocean expedition. Prepare yourself for your big kayak trip (Haida Gwaii or Gulf Islands)
Your clinic will ensure everyone is on the same page in terms of skills level, equipment familiarity and in shared dynamics.
Program is designed for a paddling excursion with a certified guide outfitter only, program does not qualify one for self guided trips.
Topics can include:
Practical:
* Boat carries and water entries/exits
* Stroke technique
* Packing
* Self / team rescue
Theory:
* Equipment Knowledge
* Basic navigation skills
* Currents and tides
* Map reading
* VHF Usage
* Marine Traffic/landmarks
* Weather awareness
*Hazard recognition/Risk management