Navigation ll - Intermediate Sea Kayak Navigation
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Navigation usually begins over a coffee and then the research begins, but the real navigation starts when the paddle hits the water. This program deals with on the water navigation of piloting, taking field bearings and following them, fixing locations, time management, and recognizing environmental factors that can alter your plans.
This program is kayak based and intermediate kayaking skills and some touring are recommended to maximize your learning potential. The focus of this course is navigation, if your paddling skill and technique require development and refinement we will be happy to offer those in one of our introductory and intermediate paddling technique courses.
Topics include:
- Piloting
- Bearings
- Fixing Locations
- Time Management
- Influences of Environmental Factors
Duration
The full day program is held on a Thursday and has the theory component in the morning and then the practical component on the water in the afternoon.
Pack a lunch.
Location
These evening classes will be held at our store location in Country Club Mall.
Registration
Call Toll Free: 1-866-760-0011
Prerequisites
Intermediate Paddling Skills or equivalent; Navigation l Introduction To Sea Kayak Navigation or a equivalent skill base; endurance to paddle ten miles at a moderate cadence.
Price
| $ 159.99 |
Date |
Times |
|---|---|
| July 12 | 9 AM - 4 PM |
| August 23 | 9 AM - 4 PM |
