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Lecture - Private Residence

Lecture: Basic Sea Kayaking Course

Lecture - Private Residence

Lecture covering necessary equipment, important safety guidelines such as hypothermia, tides and currents, weather for kayakers, group dynamics, ergonomics and avoiding injuries, and principles of basic conservation. Trip planning, charts, and navigation will also be covered.

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COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.

Contacts

Barney Bernhard
Barney Bernhard
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
  • For Beginners (Getting Started Series)

Meeting 9AM at 9560 Moran Road NE

Bainbridge Island, WA 98110.
Bring clothing for being both in and out doors where we will be covering equipment and possibly ergonomics.
Bring a lunch, snacks and hydrating fluids as there is a good chance we will be moving to different locations during the day.
Plan on bringing all your kayaking gear, kayaks etc as we will be fitting individuals in kayaks.  

Bring clothing for being in the water as there is a good chance we will be in the water during a portion of the day.  Please remember to bring a towel and protective foot wear for being in the water.  

Route/Place

Private Residence

Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Sea Kayak with floatation/sealed compartments

Paddle

Pump

paddle float

Spray skirt

USCG approved PFD

Appropriate attire for being in the water (dry or wet suit strongly recommended)

Sun screen for personal protection

Trip Reports