Details: Join “Wild” Bill Michaud on the Medomak River for Kayak Lessons. Each session involves 2 1/2 hours on the water plus "ground school” introduction. Skills areas to be addressed and practiced include basic navigation, paddle strokes, emergency procedures, self and assisted rescue (wet exit and reentry), sharing the water, paddler preparation, leave no trace strategies, trip planning and weather and energy control plans. Sessions are “graduated” and involve increasingly advanced skill discussions and sophistication but are appropriate for beginners from week 1 to week 6. Participants supply appropriate clothing. All other equipment is provided.
Date & Time June/July 2007 (dates/time to be determined) Program is six weeks in length.
Cost: Cost: $30 per person, per session. (Those attending all 6 sessions receive a $25 discount)
Registration: Call the Rec. Dept @ 832-5369
For: Adults or supervised kids 12 and over.
Class Size Minimum of 4 and maximum of 10 per session.
48 hour excursions featuring island campouts are available. Guide supplies all gear, food and cooking. Call the Recreation Department for info.
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