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  • The Sea Is Calling – Let’s Unpack the “F” Words Online

    Fear. Fun. Failure. — Online Session Fear and failure show up for every paddler—whether you’re just stepping into dynamic water or pushing into new conditions. This interactive online session is designed to help you change your relationship with both. Together, we’ll unpack the two types of fear and failure, explore what we already know as a paddling community, and identify the gaps that can hold us back on the water. Through shared experiences, real paddling stories, guided reflection, and practical insights, you’ll walk away with a clearer mindset, stronger self-trust, and tools you can apply the very next time the sea [...]

  • Shubie River Program

    Shubenacadie River Maitland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    The Shubenacadie River is one of the most unique paddling environments you will ever paddle.  We are blessed to have this venue in our backyard to paddle as often as we can. We called it the Shubie and you will be all smiles when you paddle it. Program Venues Shubenacadie River starts at Maitland and runs to Green Creek.  We set up a shuttle in advance so we do not have to paddle back down the river on the ebb tide. Click here for more detailsshube

  • Shubie River Program

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    Shubenacadie River Maitland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    The Shubenacadie River is one of the most unique paddling environments you will ever paddle.  We are blessed to have this venue in our backyard to paddle as often as we can. We called it the Shubie and you will be all smiles when you paddle it. Program Venues Shubenacadie River starts at Maitland and runs to Green Creek.  We set up a shuttle in advance so we do not have to paddle back down the river on the ebb tide. Click here for more detailsshube

  • Paddle Canada Level 3 Skills

    The Kayak Clubhouse 621 Highway 335, West Pubnico, Nova Scotia, Canada

    At Committed 2 the Core Sea Kayak Coaching, our Paddle Canada Level 3 Sea Kayak program stands as a testament to our commitment to fostering leadership, seamanship, and exceptional performance in paddlers. This advanced level course is designed to cultivate not only technical proficiency but also the ability to lead and navigate with confidence in diverse maritime environments. Through comprehensive instruction and immersive experiences, participants achieve Level 3 outcomes by honing their advanced paddling skills, refining their navigation techniques, and mastering open water maneuvers. Central to our approach is the exploration of various leadership models, empowering participants to lead effectively in [...]

    $1000

  • Rough Water Confidence

    The 5K Cafe 124 Chain Lake Dr, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Taking your sea kayak into the rough water might be a little intimidating but it does not have to be. During the program, we will work on building confidence in a rough water environment.  The program will be structured in a way that we will progress from calm conditions and we will build confidence during the day working in a variety of different conditions. Appropriate for anyone with Paddle Canada level 1 skills and above.  Important Note: The 5K Cafe will be the meeting location to start the planning process Aims of this programs Build confidence in rough water conditions Identify [...]

  • Shubie River Program

    Shubenacadie River Maitland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    The Shubenacadie River is one of the most unique paddling environments you will ever paddle.  We are blessed to have this venue in our backyard to paddle as often as we can. We called it the Shubie and you will be all smiles when you paddle it. Program Venues Shubenacadie River starts at Maitland and runs to Green Creek.  We set up a shuttle in advance so we do not have to paddle back down the river on the ebb tide. Click here for more detailsshube

  • Brier Island Tidal Race Program

    Brier Island Brier Island, Nova Scotia, Canada

    REGISTER NOW PROGRAM OUTLINE Stuck out in the Bay of Fundy are two small Islands Brier and Long Island. The water that moves up into the Bay of Fundy every tidal cycle is forced around these two Islands causing some very interesting places to paddle Program Aims Learn strategies for working in a dynamic tidal environment Practice personal competence in placement, time and movement in tidal environments. Practice group awareness and incident management in a tidal environment. Visit one of the nicest coastal communities in Nova Scotia and experience island living at its best

  • Rough Water Confidence

    The 5K Cafe 124 Chain Lake Dr, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Taking your sea kayak into the rough water might be a little intimidating but it does not have to be. During the program, we will work on building confidence in a rough water environment.  The program will be structured in a way that we will progress from calm conditions and we will build confidence during the day working in a variety of different conditions. Appropriate for anyone with Paddle Canada level 1 skills and above.  Important Note: The 5K Cafe will be the meeting location to start the planning process Aims of this programs Build confidence in rough water conditions Identify [...]

  • Rock Hopping Play

    The 5K Cafe 124 Chain Lake Dr, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Register Now Rock hopping is pure coastal fun — but it’s also a masterclass in timing, placement, and reading the sea. In this program, we’ll explore how to move with the rhythm of the waves, not against them. You’ll develop the finesse to choose the right wave, commit to your line, and place your kayak exactly where it needs to be. We’ll work on linking dynamic maneuvers together — weaving through channels, boofing over surge, and surfing through tight spaces — all with an emphasis on control, precision, and flow. It’s about finding that perfect balance between playfulness and awareness, where [...]

  • Sea kayak Surfing Program

    Clam Harbour Beach Clam Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Register Now We're truly fortunate to possess an expansive swimming pool at our disposal, especially during the winter months. This initiative offers you the opportunity to bring your own kayaks into a well-maintained, warm pool, providing an ideal setting for honing and enhancing your kayaking skills. When it comes to the art of capsizing a sea kayak, a variety of emotional and physical reactions can emerge. Our program is meticulously crafted to enable you to push the boundaries of stability, cultivate self-assurance and mastery, and most importantly, understand your own responses when faced with a capsized kayak. We invite you to [...]

  • Rock Hopping Play

    The 5K Cafe 124 Chain Lake Dr, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Register Now Rock hopping is pure coastal fun — but it’s also a masterclass in timing, placement, and reading the sea. In this program, we’ll explore how to move with the rhythm of the waves, not against them. You’ll develop the finesse to choose the right wave, commit to your line, and place your kayak exactly where it needs to be. We’ll work on linking dynamic maneuvers together — weaving through channels, boofing over surge, and surfing through tight spaces — all with an emphasis on control, precision, and flow. It’s about finding that perfect balance between playfulness and awareness, where [...]

  • The Sea Is Calling

    The Kayak Clubhouse 621 Highway 335, West Pubnico, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Register Now This is a new programs for the 2025 paddling season. Program Overview This program is designed for paddlers from the Great Lakes who are eager to transition from freshwater environments to the exhilarating and dynamic conditions of the Atlantic Ocean. Through this immersive experience, paddlers will gain essential ocean-specific skills, explore the stunning coastline of Nova Scotia, and build confidence navigating tides, currents, and ocean swell . Program Goals Transition Skills: Equip Great Lakes paddlers with the techniques and knowledge needed to safely and confidently paddle in ocean environments. Explore Nova Scotia: Discover the rugged beauty, wildlife, and cultural [...]