About This Activity
Description
This workshop, led by American Canoe Association certified instructors, introduces participants to kayaking on flat water. Specific instructions and safety topics are covered on shore. Paddle strokes are demonstrated and a variety of kayak types are discussed. Wet exists are demonstrated by instructors on the water, and there will be time allotted to try out some paddling strokes. All equipment is provided. Personal kayaks are welcome. Be sure to wear clothes and shoes that can get wet, and consider bringing sunscreen, sunglasses and a water bottle. No previous experience is required. The launch area is easily accessible by a paved sidewalk from the parking lot.
Ages 12 and older. (Children must be accompanied by a registered adult)
If you, or your family member’s, experience in the program would be improved with the addition of reasonable inclusive accommodations please follow this link for a request page: Request an accommodation or inclusion service.
Program Other Category
Registration required
Location
Monee Reservoir Preserve at Monee Reservoir
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