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SUMMARY:Level 2 Sea Kayak Proficiency+
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER NOW\nPROGRAM OUTLINE\nWe will meet at the 5K Cafe to formulate a plan for the day on the water. \nDo you hold a Paddle Canada Level 2 skills certificate but are unsure about what it takes to advance to the next level? \nAre you seeking the confidence\, community\, and support necessary to practice and master the techniques introduced in the Level 2 skills program? \nLook no further\, as this program is tailored to meet your needs. Our program features expert sea kayak coaching staff\, offering three days of paddling with dedicated time for practice between sessions. Its primary objective is to provide you with the opportunity to practice under the guidance of seasoned sea kayak coaches in both Level 2 and 3 paddling conditions. \nWHAT 2 EXPECT\nCrafted for paddlers who have completed the Paddle Canada Level 2 skills program but still harbor doubts about applying their acquired techniques in diverse locations and conditions\, this comprehensive one day programs are tailored to meet their specific needs. Our primary goal is to immerse paddlers in various venues\, enabling them to gain a deeper understanding of the dynamic ocean environment. This environment demands heightened situational awareness to comprehend what one observes\, why these phenomena occur\, and most importantly\, the potential consequences of venturing out in these conditions in their kayaks. Additionally\, throughout the program\, we will delve into numerous leadership concepts\, providing you with valuable opportunities to put these principles into practice. Unlike the standard Paddle Canada curriculum\, this program allows paddlers to hone their skills before progressing to the Level 3 certification.
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/level-2-sea-kayak-proficiency-3/
LOCATION:The 5K Cafe\, 124 Chain Lake Dr\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3S 1A2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:One Day Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://committed2thecore.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/leveltwo2-min.jpeg
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DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250729T170000
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CREATED:20240902T112150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240902T112150Z
UID:70044-1753430400-1753808400@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:She Paddles Nova Scotia – Custom Program
DESCRIPTION:This program is aimed at female paddler looking to progress their skills surround with like minded female paddles. The West Pubnico area is located in Southwestern Nova Scotia and is quickly becoming one of the most comprehensive sea paddling destinations in Canada. We have surf\, tidal current\, rock play and more all within 30 minute drive from our based in West Pubnico. \nDuring this  customized 5 day program we will have the opportunity to utilize a number of different venues.  Options available 2 us are tidal current\, rock hopping\, surfing\, island exploring and more. If the conditions are not appropriate we will change the venues to best suit the needs of the students. \nRegister Now
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/she-paddles-nova-scotia-custom-program/
LOCATION:The Kayak Clubhouse\, 621 Highway 335\, West Pubnico\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Weekend Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://committed2thecore.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/September-Header.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Christopher Lockyer":MAILTO:info@committed2thecore.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250720T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250720T170000
DTSTAMP:20260908T120734Z
CREATED:20241217T162200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T120734Z
UID:70480-1752998400-1753030800@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Sea kayak Surfing Program
DESCRIPTION:Register Now\nPROGRAM OUTLINE\nSurfing a kayak is an enjoyable experience but does require a great deal of control and understanding of waves and how they form. The focus of this program is learning how to safely use your sea kayak in the surf. \nAims of this programs\n\n Learn how to set up a safe surfing session for friends\nLearn how waves are formed and choosing a good place to surf\nLearn how to launch and land in the surf\nDevelop skills to work in the surf environment. Timing\, placement and surfing\n\nWHAT 2 EXPECT\nDuring this day long program\, we will explore the following themes: \nBeach safety \nLaunching and landing\, timing\, surfing techniques\, reading waves and more. \nThis program is ideal for anyone wishing to take part in a Paddle Canada Level 2 Skills course \nSurfing sessions tend to be higher energy output programs and all students are encouraged to pace themselves and bring plenty of water and quick energy snacks.
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/sea-kayak-surfing-program-4/
LOCATION:Clam Harbour Beach\, Clam Harbour\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:One Day Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://committed2thecore.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/surfing2-min.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250719T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250719T170000
DTSTAMP:20241217T152137Z
CREATED:20241217T152137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T152137Z
UID:70422-1752912000-1752944400@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Rough Water Confidence
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAppropriate for anyone with Paddle Canada level 1 skills and above.  \nImportant Note: The 5K Cafe will be the meeting location to start the planning process \nAims of this programs\n\nBuild confidence in rough water conditions\nIdentify hazards and areas to avoid\nPractice rescues that can be performed effectively in rough water conditions\nGain confidence in bracing and support strokes that can be used in a variety of different conditions\n\nClick here for more details!
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/rough-water-confidence-9/
LOCATION:The 5K Cafe\, 124 Chain Lake Dr\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3S 1A2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:One Day Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://committed2thecore.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/roughwaterconfidence2-min.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250711T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250715T170000
DTSTAMP:20241013T104705Z
CREATED:20241013T104705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T104705Z
UID:70188-1752220800-1752598800@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:The Ocean Is Calling
DESCRIPTION:Register Now\nThis is a new programs for the 2025 paddling season. \nProgram Overview \nThis 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 . \n \nProgram Goals \n\nTransition Skills: Equip Great Lakes paddlers with the techniques and knowledge needed to safely and confidently paddle in ocean environments.\nExplore Nova Scotia: Discover the rugged beauty\, wildlife\, and cultural heritage of Nova Scotia’s coastline.\nBuild Community: Connect with fellow paddlers who share a passion for adventure and exploration.\nSafety & Confidence: Develop proficiency in reading tides\, weather patterns\, and navigation in a coastal environment.
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/the-ocean-is-calling/
LOCATION:The Kayak Clubhouse\, 621 Highway 335\, West Pubnico\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Weekend Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://committed2thecore.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Ocean_IS_Calling3.jpeg
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CREATED:20241013T132337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T132337Z
UID:70258-1751790600-1751821200@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Level 2 Sea Kayak Proficiency+
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER NOW\nPROGRAM OUTLINE\nWe will meet at the 5K Cafe to formulate a plan for the day on the water. \nDo you hold a Paddle Canada Level 2 skills certificate but are unsure about what it takes to advance to the next level? \nAre you seeking the confidence\, community\, and support necessary to practice and master the techniques introduced in the Level 2 skills program? \nLook no further\, as this program is tailored to meet your needs. Our program features expert sea kayak coaching staff\, offering three days of paddling with dedicated time for practice between sessions. Its primary objective is to provide you with the opportunity to practice under the guidance of seasoned sea kayak coaches in both Level 2 and 3 paddling conditions. \nWHAT 2 EXPECT\nCrafted for paddlers who have completed the Paddle Canada Level 2 skills program but still harbor doubts about applying their acquired techniques in diverse locations and conditions\, this comprehensive one day programs are tailored to meet their specific needs. Our primary goal is to immerse paddlers in various venues\, enabling them to gain a deeper understanding of the dynamic ocean environment. This environment demands heightened situational awareness to comprehend what one observes\, why these phenomena occur\, and most importantly\, the potential consequences of venturing out in these conditions in their kayaks. Additionally\, throughout the program\, we will delve into numerous leadership concepts\, providing you with valuable opportunities to put these principles into practice. Unlike the standard Paddle Canada curriculum\, this program allows paddlers to hone their skills before progressing to the Level 3 certification.
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/level-2-sea-kayak-proficiency-2/
LOCATION:The 5K Cafe\, 124 Chain Lake Dr\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3S 1A2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:One Day Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://committed2thecore.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/levelfour3-min.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250705T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250705T170000
DTSTAMP:20241013T131702Z
CREATED:20241013T131702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T131702Z
UID:70242-1751704200-1751734800@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Level 1 Sea Kayak Proficiency+
DESCRIPTION:Level 1 Sea Kayak Proficiency+\nREGISTER NOW\nPROGRAM OUTINE – One Day program\nThe 5K Cafe is our meeting place. We will meet there and formulate a plan for the day on the water. \nIf you’re experiencing a sense of uncertainty following your Paddle Canada Level 1 sea kayak skills certificate and are seeking the confidence\, community\, and support essential for honing and mastering the skills acquired during the Level 1 program\, then this offering is perfectly suited to your needs. Join our experienced sea kayak coaches as we venture into diverse Level 1 environments\, ensuring you can bolster your skills with confidence. Additionally\, you’ll have time between programs to practice what you have been working on\, further solidifying your abilities. \nThis program will run 5 timies throughout the season and will be taylored to the student who register
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/level-1-sea-kayak-proficiency-2/
LOCATION:The 5K Cafe\, 124 Chain Lake Dr\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3S 1A2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:One Day Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://committed2thecore.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Level-1-skills-banner.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250626T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250630T170000
DTSTAMP:20241217T154001Z
CREATED:20241217T154001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T154001Z
UID:70459-1750924800-1751302800@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Core Weekend - West Pubnico
DESCRIPTION:West Pubnico Welcomes You\nThe West Pubnico area is located in Southwestern Nova Scotia and is quickly becoming one of the most comprehensive sea paddling destinations in Canada. We have surf\, tidal current\, rock play and more all within 30 minute drive from our based in West Pubnico. \nJoin US
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/core-weekend-west-pubnico-5/
LOCATION:The Kayak Clubhouse\, 621 Highway 335\, West Pubnico\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Weekend Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://committed2thecore.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/West-Pubnico2.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250622T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250622T170000
DTSTAMP:20241217T152928Z
CREATED:20241217T152849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T152928Z
UID:70445-1750579200-1750611600@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Sea kayak Surfing Program
DESCRIPTION:Register Now\nWe’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. \nWhen 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. \nWe invite you to join us in the pool to expand your comprehension of the possibilities inherent in sea kayaking\, while simultaneously growing more at ease both on and beneath the water’s surface. \nKindly take note: This program does not include sea kayaks. However\, if needed\, rentals can be arranged for a fee of $30. \nPROGRAM GOALS \n\nFoster confidence and mastery in maneuvering your kayak\, focusing on techniques like bracing\, recovery\, and support strokes.\nUnder the guidance of our skilled coaching team\, progress in perfecting your rolling technique.\nAcquire a comprehensive understanding of the rolling progression.
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/sea-kayak-surfing-program/
LOCATION:Clam Harbour Beach\, Clam Harbour\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:One Day Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://committed2thecore.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/surfing3-min.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250621T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250622T170000
DTSTAMP:20241013T115736Z
CREATED:20241013T115736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T115736Z
UID:70220-1750496400-1750611600@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Paddle Canada Level 1 Skills
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER NOW\nPROGRAM OUTLINE\nPaddle Canada Level 1 Skills represents the second stage within the Paddle Canada personal sea kayak skills progression. \nThis program holds a pivotal role in the overall Paddle Canada Scheme\, as it serves as a foundational building block for personal kayaking development. Throughout the course\, participants will receive an introduction to fundamental paddling techniques\, which serve as the cornerstone of their ongoing paddling advancement. Over the span of two days\, this comprehensive program delves into a diverse array of crucial topics necessary for planning day trips along the Atlantic coast and other waters beyond.
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/paddle-canada-level-1-skills-5/
LOCATION:Sir Sandford Fleming Park\, 260 Dingle Rd\, Halifax\,\, Nova Scotia\, NS B3P\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Paddle Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://committed2thecore.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/level1instructor2-min.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250621T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250621T170000
DTSTAMP:20241217T152143Z
CREATED:20241217T152143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T152143Z
UID:70421-1750492800-1750525200@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Rough Water Confidence
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAppropriate for anyone with Paddle Canada level 1 skills and above.  \nImportant Note: The 5K Cafe will be the meeting location to start the planning process \nAims of this programs\n\nBuild confidence in rough water conditions\nIdentify hazards and areas to avoid\nPractice rescues that can be performed effectively in rough water conditions\nGain confidence in bracing and support strokes that can be used in a variety of different conditions\n\nClick here for more details!
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/rough-water-confidence-10/
LOCATION:The 5K Cafe\, 124 Chain Lake Dr\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3S 1A2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:One Day Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://committed2thecore.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/roughwaterconfidence1-min.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250614T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250615T170000
DTSTAMP:20241217T161739Z
CREATED:20241217T154004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T161739Z
UID:70460-1749888000-1750006800@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Core Weekend - West Pubnico
DESCRIPTION:West Pubnico Welcomes You\nThe West Pubnico area is located in Southwestern Nova Scotia and is quickly becoming one of the most comprehensive sea paddling destinations in Canada. We have surf\, tidal current\, rock play and more all within 30 minute drive from our based in West Pubnico. \nJoin US
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/core-weekend-west-pubnico-6/
LOCATION:The Kayak Clubhouse\, 621 Highway 335\, West Pubnico\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Weekend Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://committed2thecore.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/west_pubnico_20233.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250608T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250608T170000
DTSTAMP:20241013T132336Z
CREATED:20241013T132336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T132336Z
UID:70257-1749371400-1749402000@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Level 2 Sea Kayak Proficiency+
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER NOW\nPROGRAM OUTLINE\nWe will meet at the 5K Cafe to formulate a plan for the day on the water. \nDo you hold a Paddle Canada Level 2 skills certificate but are unsure about what it takes to advance to the next level? \nAre you seeking the confidence\, community\, and support necessary to practice and master the techniques introduced in the Level 2 skills program? \nLook no further\, as this program is tailored to meet your needs. Our program features expert sea kayak coaching staff\, offering three days of paddling with dedicated time for practice between sessions. Its primary objective is to provide you with the opportunity to practice under the guidance of seasoned sea kayak coaches in both Level 2 and 3 paddling conditions. \nWHAT 2 EXPECT\nCrafted for paddlers who have completed the Paddle Canada Level 2 skills program but still harbor doubts about applying their acquired techniques in diverse locations and conditions\, this comprehensive one day programs are tailored to meet their specific needs. Our primary goal is to immerse paddlers in various venues\, enabling them to gain a deeper understanding of the dynamic ocean environment. This environment demands heightened situational awareness to comprehend what one observes\, why these phenomena occur\, and most importantly\, the potential consequences of venturing out in these conditions in their kayaks. Additionally\, throughout the program\, we will delve into numerous leadership concepts\, providing you with valuable opportunities to put these principles into practice. Unlike the standard Paddle Canada curriculum\, this program allows paddlers to hone their skills before progressing to the Level 3 certification.
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/level-2-sea-kayak-proficiency/
LOCATION:The 5K Cafe\, 124 Chain Lake Dr\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3S 1A2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:One Day Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://committed2thecore.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/pclevel2_20232.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250607T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250607T170000
DTSTAMP:20241013T131656Z
CREATED:20241013T131656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T131656Z
UID:70241-1749285000-1749315600@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Level 1 Sea Kayak Proficiency+
DESCRIPTION:Level 1 Sea Kayak Proficiency+\nREGISTER NOW\nPROGRAM OUTINE – One Day program\nThe 5K Cafe is our meeting place. We will meet there and formulate a plan for the day on the water. \nIf you’re experiencing a sense of uncertainty following your Paddle Canada Level 1 sea kayak skills certificate and are seeking the confidence\, community\, and support essential for honing and mastering the skills acquired during the Level 1 program\, then this offering is perfectly suited to your needs. Join our experienced sea kayak coaches as we venture into diverse Level 1 environments\, ensuring you can bolster your skills with confidence. Additionally\, you’ll have time between programs to practice what you have been working on\, further solidifying your abilities. \nThis program will run 5 timies throughout the season and will be taylored to the student who register
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/level-1-sea-kayak-proficiency/
LOCATION:The 5K Cafe\, 124 Chain Lake Dr\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3S 1A2\, Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://committed2thecore.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/pc_Level1_20231.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250524T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250525T170000
DTSTAMP:20241217T153958Z
CREATED:20241217T153958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T153958Z
UID:70458-1748073600-1748192400@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Core Weekend - West Pubnico
DESCRIPTION:West Pubnico Welcomes You\nThe West Pubnico area is located in Southwestern Nova Scotia and is quickly becoming one of the most comprehensive sea paddling destinations in Canada. We have surf\, tidal current\, rock play and more all within 30 minute drive from our based in West Pubnico. \nJoin US
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/core-weekend-west-pubnico-2/
LOCATION:The Kayak Clubhouse\, 621 Highway 335\, West Pubnico\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Weekend Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://committed2thecore.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/west-pubnico-banner.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250510T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250511T170000
DTSTAMP:20241217T161623Z
CREATED:20241217T161623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T161623Z
UID:70478-1746864000-1746982800@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Shubie River Program
DESCRIPTION:Please message for More Details 
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/shubie-river-program-2/
LOCATION:Nova Scotua
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://committed2thecore.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/shubie1-min.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250503T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250504T170000
DTSTAMP:20241217T152150Z
CREATED:20241217T152150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T152150Z
UID:70420-1746259200-1746378000@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Rough Water Confidence
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAppropriate for anyone with Paddle Canada level 1 skills and above.  \nImportant Note: The 5K Cafe will be the meeting location to start the planning process \nAims of this programs\n\nBuild confidence in rough water conditions\nIdentify hazards and areas to avoid\nPractice rescues that can be performed effectively in rough water conditions\nGain confidence in bracing and support strokes that can be used in a variety of different conditions\n\nClick here for more details!
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/rough-water-confidence-11/
LOCATION:The 5K Cafe\, 124 Chain Lake Dr\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3S 1A2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Weekend Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://committed2thecore.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/roughwaterconfidence3-min.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250430T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250430T213000
DTSTAMP:20250102T124708Z
CREATED:20241115T024322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T124708Z
UID:70324-1746039600-1746048600@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Preparing 4 Your Upcoming Paddling Season
DESCRIPTION:Register Now\nDive into an engaging evening of learning and connection\, designed to boost your skills in sea kayak trip planning! You’ll explore key topics like chart reading\, understanding weather forecasts\, planning for tides\, and managing water-based incidents—all while discovering the stunning scenery of Nova Scotia’s coastline. This exciting series features four unique sessions\, each focused on a different theme. \nHosted by the welcoming 5K Cafe\, this event is the perfect chance to meet fellow paddlers and share our passion for the sea. Leading the way is Christopher Lockyer\, a Paddle Canada Level 4 sea kayak coach\, supported by his experienced coaching team. With 31 years of expertise in navigating and planning along Nova Scotia’s coast and beyond\, Christopher brings invaluable insights to the table. \nExpect interactive\, hands-on sessions. Bring your notebooks\, charts\, tablets\, and most importantly\, your adventurous spirit! \nDates  \n\nJanuary 29 – Finding a Starting Point \nFebruary 26 – Charts/Maps and Finding your way on the water\nMarch 26 – Emergency Preparedness\, Communication and Search and Rescue System\nApril 30 – Places to Paddle in Nova Scotia\n\n\n\n\nArrive at 18:45 kick off is at 19:00  \nThese programs are limited to 30 people \nRegistration will become available seven days prior to the start of the program. \nRegister Now
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/preparing-4-your-upcoming-paddling-season-2/
LOCATION:The 5K Cafe\, 124 Chain Lake Dr\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3S 1A2\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250428T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250502T170000
DTSTAMP:20241211T130204Z
CREATED:20241211T130204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T130204Z
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SUMMARY:Paddle Canada Level 3 Skills
DESCRIPTION: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 both calm and challenging waters. Understanding the dynamics of group interaction is crucial\, as our participants learn to work harmoniously with fellow members\, ensuring safety and cooperation throughout their journeys. Furthermore\, our program places a strong emphasis on leadership through challenge\, encouraging participants to harness their resilience and decision-making skills when confronted with unexpected situations. At Committed 2 the Core\, we take pride in equipping sea kayakers with the expertise and leadership acumen needed to confidently navigate the world’s waterways. \nGet More Details about this program
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/paddle-canada-level-3-skills/
LOCATION:The Kayak Clubhouse\, 621 Highway 335\, West Pubnico\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Paddle Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Daniel Archabald":MAILTO:daniel@committed2thecore.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250426T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250427T170000
DTSTAMP:20241217T161505Z
CREATED:20241217T161425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T161505Z
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SUMMARY:Long Term Student Kick Off Weekend
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/long-term-student-kick-off-weekend/
LOCATION:The Kayak Clubhouse\, 621 Highway 335\, West Pubnico\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250412T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250413T170000
DTSTAMP:20241217T161143Z
CREATED:20241217T161143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T161143Z
UID:70472-1744444800-1744563600@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Shubie River Program
DESCRIPTION:Please message for More Details 
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/shubie-river-program/
LOCATION:Shubenacadie River\, Maitland\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250405T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250405T200000
DTSTAMP:20240927T143403Z
CREATED:20240912T123630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T143403Z
UID:70056-1743876000-1743883200@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Sea Kayak Pool Program
DESCRIPTION:Register Now\nWe’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. \nWhen 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. \nWe invite you to join us in the pool to expand your comprehension of the possibilities inherent in sea kayaking\, while simultaneously growing more at ease both on and beneath the water’s surface. \nKindly take note: This program does not include sea kayaks. However\, if needed\, rentals can be arranged for a fee of $30. \nPROGRAM GOALS \n\nFoster confidence and mastery in maneuvering your kayak\, focusing on techniques like bracing\, recovery\, and support strokes.\nUnder the guidance of our skilled coaching team\, progress in perfecting your rolling technique.\nAcquire a comprehensive understanding of the rolling progression.
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/sea-kayak-pool-program-13/
LOCATION:Rath Eastlink Community Centre\, 625 Abenaki Rd\, Truro\, Nova Scotua\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Pool Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Team Core":MAILTO:info@committed2thecore.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250326T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250326T213000
DTSTAMP:20241115T024330Z
CREATED:20241115T024330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241115T024330Z
UID:70323-1743015600-1743024600@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Preparing 4 Your Upcoming Paddling Season
DESCRIPTION:Register Now\nDive into an engaging evening of learning and connection\, designed to boost your skills in sea kayak trip planning! You’ll explore key topics like chart reading\, understanding weather forecasts\, planning for tides\, and managing water-based incidents—all while discovering the stunning scenery of Nova Scotia’s coastline. This exciting series features four unique sessions\, each focused on a different theme. \nHosted by the welcoming 5K Cafe\, this event is the perfect chance to meet fellow paddlers and share our passion for the sea. Leading the way is Christopher Lockyer\, a Paddle Canada Level 4 sea kayak coach\, supported by his experienced coaching team. With 31 years of expertise in navigating and planning along Nova Scotia’s coast and beyond\, Christopher brings invaluable insights to the table. \nExpect interactive\, hands-on sessions. Bring your notebooks\, charts\, tablets\, and most importantly\, your adventurous spirit! \nDates  \n\nJanuary 29 – Sea kayak Navigation \nFebruary 26 – Decision Making and Planning Days\nMarch 26 Sea kayak Navigation Part 2\nApril 30 – Planning Days on the Water\n\n\n\n\nArrive at 18:45 kick off is at 19:00  \nThese programs are limited to 30 people \nRegistration will become available seven days prior to the start of the program. \nRegister Now
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/preparing-4-your-upcoming-paddling-season-3/
LOCATION:The 5K Cafe\, 124 Chain Lake Dr\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3S 1A2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classroom Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250322T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250322T200000
DTSTAMP:20240912T123636Z
CREATED:20240912T123636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T123636Z
UID:70055-1742666400-1742673600@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Sea Kayak Pool Program
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhen 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. \nWe invite you to join us in the pool to expand your comprehension of the possibilities inherent in sea kayaking\, while simultaneously growing more at ease both on and beneath the water’s surface. \nKindly take note: This program does not include sea kayaks. However\, if needed\, rentals can be arranged for a fee of $30. \nPROGRAM GOALS \n\nFoster confidence and mastery in maneuvering your kayak\, focusing on techniques like bracing\, recovery\, and support strokes.\nUnder the guidance of our skilled coaching team\, progress in perfecting your rolling technique.\nAcquire a comprehensive understanding of the rolling progression.
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/sea-kayak-pool-program-14/
LOCATION:Rath Eastlink Community Centre\, 625 Abenaki Rd\, Truro\, Nova Scotua\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Pool Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Team Core":MAILTO:info@committed2thecore.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250309T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250309T191500
DTSTAMP:20250102T154816Z
CREATED:20241117T121736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T154816Z
UID:70356-1741540500-1741547700@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Toronto Pool Program
DESCRIPTION:Click Here 2 Register\nSEA YOU IN THE POOL\nLocation: Cawthra Pool 1305 Cawthra Rd\, Mississauga\nJoin me in the pool this spring to work on recover strokes and then on your rolling.  First we will focus on support then we will draw our attention to rolling.  Preventing capsize is the key to not having to roll! \nJoin us in the pool to broaden your understanding of what can be done in a sea kayak and become more comfortable above and below the water. \nPROGRAM AIMS\n* Build confidence and control in your kayak while working on bracing\, recovery and support strokes \n* Develop your roll under the guidance  of our coaching team \n* Learn the rolling progression \nStudent arrive 20 minutes early to unload their kayaks and to get changed into pool clothing. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSEA YOU IN THE POOL
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/toronto-pool-program-4/
LOCATION:Nova Scotua
CATEGORIES:Pool Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250309T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250309T160000
DTSTAMP:20250211T232146Z
CREATED:20250211T231328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T232146Z
UID:70654-1741521600-1741536000@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Putting It All Together! - The Complete Paddler
DESCRIPTION:Registr Now \n🚨 NEW PROGRAM ALERT: Putting It All Together! 🌊🧭🚣‍♀️ \nReady to take your sea kayaking skills to the next level? “Putting It All Together” is an action-packed workshop where you’ll combine search & rescue techniques\, navigation\, and real-world decision-making into one dynamic experience. Through hands-on scenarios\, you’ll practice rescuing\, route-finding\, and working as a team. This is your chance to build confidence\, think on your feet\, and sharpen the skills that matter most when paddling in the real world. Don’t just learn the pieces—put it all together! \n✅ Real-World Scenarios – Practice rescues and navigation in realistic conditions.✅ Teamwork & Leadership – Learn to communicate and make decisions.✅ Adapting to Challenges – Work through different environment constraints✅ Hands-On Problem-Solving – Apply skills in guided and self-led situations. \nRegister Now
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/putting-it-all-together-the-complete-paddler/
LOCATION:The Complete Paddler\, 2045 Dundas Street E\, Mississauga\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classroom Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Christopher Lockyer":MAILTO:info@committed2thecore.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250308T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250308T191500
DTSTAMP:20250102T154800Z
CREATED:20241117T121733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T154800Z
UID:70355-1741454100-1741461300@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Toronto Pool Program
DESCRIPTION:Click Here 2 Register\nSEA YOU IN THE POOL\nLocation: Cawthra Pool 1305 Cawthra Rd\, Mississauga\nJoin me in the pool this spring to work on recover strokes and then on your rolling.  First we will focus on support then we will draw our attention to rolling.  Preventing capsize is the key to not having to roll! \nJoin us in the pool to broaden your understanding of what can be done in a sea kayak and become more comfortable above and below the water. \nPROGRAM AIMS\n* Build confidence and control in your kayak while working on bracing\, recovery and support strokes \n* Develop your roll under the guidance  of our coaching team \n* Learn the rolling progression \nStudent arrive 20 minutes early to unload their kayaks and to get changed into pool clothing. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSEA YOU IN THE POOL
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/toronto-pool-program-3/
LOCATION:Nova Scotua
CATEGORIES:Pool Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250226T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250226T213000
DTSTAMP:20241115T024500Z
CREATED:20241115T024336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241115T024500Z
UID:70322-1740596400-1740605400@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Preparing 4 Your Upcoming Paddling Season
DESCRIPTION:Register Now\nDive into an engaging evening of learning and connection\, designed to boost your skills in sea kayak trip planning! You’ll explore key topics like chart reading\, understanding weather forecasts\, planning for tides\, and managing water-based incidents—all while discovering the stunning scenery of Nova Scotia’s coastline. This exciting series features four unique sessions\, each focused on a different theme. \nHosted by the welcoming 5K Cafe\, this event is the perfect chance to meet fellow paddlers and share our passion for the sea. Leading the way is Christopher Lockyer\, a Paddle Canada Level 4 sea kayak coach\, supported by his experienced coaching team. With 31 years of expertise in navigating and planning along Nova Scotia’s coast and beyond\, Christopher brings invaluable insights to the table. \nExpect interactive\, hands-on sessions. Bring your notebooks\, charts\, tablets\, and most importantly\, your adventurous spirit! \nDates  \n\nJanuary 29 – Sea kayak Navigation \nFebruary 26 – Decision Making and Planning Days\nMarch 26 Sea kayak Navigation Part 2\nApril 30 – Planning Days on the Water\n\n\n\n\nArrive at 18:45 kick off is at 19:00  \nThese programs are limited to 30 people \nRegistration will become available seven days prior to the start of the program. \n  \nRegister Now
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/preparing-4-your-upcoming-paddling-season-4/
LOCATION:The 5K Cafe\, 124 Chain Lake Dr\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3S 1A2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classroom Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250222T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250222T200000
DTSTAMP:20240927T143345Z
CREATED:20240912T123640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T143345Z
UID:70052-1740247200-1740254400@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Sea Kayak Pool Program
DESCRIPTION:Register Now\nWe’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. \nWhen 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. \nWe invite you to join us in the pool to expand your comprehension of the possibilities inherent in sea kayaking\, while simultaneously growing more at ease both on and beneath the water’s surface. \nKindly take note: This program does not include sea kayaks. However\, if needed\, rentals can be arranged for a fee of $30. \nPROGRAM GOALS \n\nFoster confidence and mastery in maneuvering your kayak\, focusing on techniques like bracing\, recovery\, and support strokes.\nUnder the guidance of our skilled coaching team\, progress in perfecting your rolling technique.\nAcquire a comprehensive understanding of the rolling progression.
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/sea-kayak-pool-program-16/
LOCATION:Rath Eastlink Community Centre\, 625 Abenaki Rd\, Truro\, Nova Scotua\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Pool Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Team Core":MAILTO:info@committed2thecore.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250209T191500
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250209T211500
DTSTAMP:20250102T154716Z
CREATED:20241117T121731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T154716Z
UID:70354-1739128500-1739135700@committed2thecore.com
SUMMARY:Toronto Pool Program
DESCRIPTION:Click Here 2 Register\nSEA YOU IN THE POOL\nLocation: Cawthra Pool 1305 Cawthra Rd\, Mississauga\nJoin me in the pool this spring to work on recover strokes and then on your rolling.  First we will focus on support then we will draw our attention to rolling.  Preventing capsize is the key to not having to roll! \nJoin us in the pool to broaden your understanding of what can be done in a sea kayak and become more comfortable above and below the water. \nPROGRAM AIMS\n* Build confidence and control in your kayak while working on bracing\, recovery and support strokes \n* Develop your roll under the guidance  of our coaching team \n* Learn the rolling progression \nStudent arrive 20 minutes early to unload their kayaks and to get changed into pool clothing. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSEA YOU IN THE POOL
URL:https://committed2thecore.com/event/toronto-pool-program-2/
LOCATION:Nova Scotua
CATEGORIES:Pool Programs
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