| Activity | Kayak training session |
| Destination | Main Lake Provincial Park |
| Date | 6 June 2017, Tuesday |
| Trip Coordinator | Darcy Mitchell; Instructor Douglas Taylor |
| Contact Info | darcy.mitchell@shaw.ca Registration: Please contact Darcy no later than May 15 to receive a registration form for one or both sessions. Payment in full must accompany registration; registration deadline is May 25. Payment is non-refundable, unless you are able to find someone to take your place by the registration deadline. |
| Description | 1) Three hour training/refresher on assisted kayak rescue and self-rescue. The session will begin with a review of basic safety and paddling skills. 2) A second three hour session, in the afternoon, on edging and maneuvering will be offered intermediate or advanced paddlers. |
| Meeting Place | Boat launch at Mine Lake, 2 km beyond Village Bay Lake |
| Departure Time | Meet at the boat launch by 8:30 to be ready to start at 9:00 for the morning session. The afternoon session would start at 1 p.m. |
| Difficulty |
moderate |
| Costs | $55 per person for one session or $100 for both |
| Trip limits | 6 people per session |
| Dogs? | no |
| Notes: | All participants must provide their own kayaks and all safety equipment, including PFD, paddle float, pump, sponge, whistle. Wet suits are strongly advised (if you need a wetsuit, the trainer or other club members may have spares to loan – mention to Darcy when you register).
Bring warm drinks and warm clothing as we can get pretty chilled. |
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