Events for April 2024

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 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. During this program we will work on recover strokes and the rolling progression. Mastering preventing capsizes is […]

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 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. During this program we will work on recover strokes and the rolling progression. Mastering preventing capsizes is […]

Register Now Location: Rath Eastlink Community Centre, Truro Many paddlers often feel apprehensive about the prospect of capsizing their kayaks and are uncertain about the proper method for re-entering the kayak after a capsize. In our program, we dedicate three hours to focusing on various foundational paddling techniques. To begin, we'll address the basics of the wet exit, which involves flipping the kayak and safely exiting it. Next, we'll systematically break down the process of getting a swimmer back into a capsized kayak, using a technique known as the kayak over kayak rescue. Lastly, we'll concentrate on essential strokes to enhance […]