Winter Courses - 2008
Learn to kayak or
improve your technique. This course will cover safety and equipment, kayaking
skills, strokes and basics to learning the Eskimo Roll! This course is suited for
beginners or people wanting to improve their technique.
Dates: TBA.
Time: TBA
Cost: $105.00
Location: Lindsay Recreation Complex
NEW COURSE
Introductory Kayak Course
This introductory kayak course is perfect for a person who wants to try kayaking. Learn the basics. Try out different kayaks and ask questions. Find out if this is something you like before investing a lot of money.
Date: TBA
Time: TBA
Cost: $65.00
Equipment is supplied
Location: Lindsay Recreation Complex
Eskimo Roll Clinics
Learn the skills to roll a kayak up. Down is the easy part. Learn how to roll or improve on your roll.
Date: TBA
Time:TBA
Cost: $60.00
Equipment is supplied if needed.
Location: Lindsay Recreation Complex
Pool Socials Summer Courses - 2008 Gull River Kayak Course - Bobcaygeon Eskimo Roll Clinics The days listed above for the summer programs are flexible, if you wish to go on a different day let us know. What to
bring: Change of clothing, sun protection, hat, water, eyewear with
straps. mailto:info@paddlecreekadventures.com
Pool Socials are non-instructional kayak
sessions for people who want to practice and keep current with their paddling skills.
People that have kayaks can unload thirty minutes prior to the pool time.
Dates&Times:
January 12 - 7:00-8:30pm
January 26 - 7:00 - 8:30-pm
February 9 - 7:00-8:30pm
February 23 - 7:00-8:30pm
March 1 - 7:00-8:30pm
March 29 - 9:00-10:30PM
Cost: $15.00 Each Social
Maximum 15 people for each social.
Kayak rentals available.
Kayak Course
No experience necessary!
In just one fun-filled weekend, beginner to intermediate kayakers will
improve both flatwater and whitewater skills. On Saturday, we paddle flat
and easy moving water in beautiful Guelph. You will learn about equipment,
paddle strokes, self-rescues, etc. On Sunday, we paddle class 1-2 moving
water in the spectacular Elora Gorge where you will learn whitewater skills
including turns, "ferries", river reading and more. This course is offered
by Paddle Creek Adventures and Adventure Paddling Inc. in a joint venture.
Dates: Courses offered every Saturday and Sunday from May to October.
Cost: $169.00
Instruction on the Gull River. The Gull River is located in Minden, Ontario. You will learn all the whitewater skills as listed above.
Dates: Every Tuesday and Wednesday.
Time: 9:30 am - 4:30pm
Cost: $95.00 one day/two days $169.00
Learn the basics of flatwater paddling. You will be paddling on beautiful Sturgeon Lake.
Spend the entire day in Bobcaygeon learning how to wet exit from your
kayak, the paddle strokes and much more. The lesson will take us into Bobcaygeon where you can bring your lunch or eat out at the many restaurants located minutes away. For those who like to shop there are some very nice stores there!
Fenelon Falls is another option if Bobcaygeon doesn't suit your needs.
Dates: Thursday and
Saturdays.
Time: 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Cost:
$95.00 one day/two days $169.00
Learn the skills to roll a
kayak up. Down is the easy part. This is for people who want learn how
to roll or improve their roll.
Dates: Just call and we will book at
your convenience.
Cost: $50.00
Equipment is provided.
All taxes are included. Deposit is
required. Cancellations require ten days notice to receive a refund.
Kayaking trips will be cancelled due to high winds or lightening, but will
continue in light rain. If a course must be cancelled, registrants will
receive a credit or a refund.
Laura Tracey-Hart is an avid kayaker and
became a certified kayak instructor in June of 2000.
Paddle
Creek Adventures
487 Snug Harbour Road, RR#6
Lindsay, ON
K9V
4R6