Highlights
1 Day Improver's Sea Kayaking Course
If you want the knowledge and skills to venture out alone, then this is the course for you! At the end of the course you should feel confident you have the right information and awareness to plan a short trip along the coast and the tools to create your own adventure in calm weather, on neap tides and gentle winds (1 - 6 mph).
This course focus's on
edging - using your body to steer and reduce drag
technical skills to BCU 2 star in moving water
using the skeg and kayaking in wind (force 2-3)
coastal navigation, meteorology and the tide
reading the water, lines of transit, eddies and protection
trip planning, weather and tide apps
capsize, self-rescue, assisted deep water rescue
bracing techniques to avoid capsize
We will visit a headland to see the differences of tidal movement around an island and what the changes of tidal heights and movement creates.
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