Kayak Pool Session

Field trip: Kayak Rolling & Bracing - Olympia

Kayak Pool Session - Evergreen State College

Pool session to learn rolling and bracing maneuvers. Getting boats to the Evergreen pool is complicated so arrive early. Detailed instructions will be provided to students.

  • Easy
  • For Beginners (Getting Started Series)

Pool session runs from 2pm to 4pm at Evergreen State College pool.  Arrive at parking lot "C" by 1:30 or follow directions (to be provided) to go directly to the boat drop off near the pool.

Pool sessions provide a warm water environment for learning kayak skills.

Route/Place

Evergreen State College


Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Life jacket (PFD)
Spray skirt
paddle
Kayak (kayaks and other gear might be provided if prior arrangements are made with the course leader.)

Recommended/Suggested:
nose plugs or mask
wet suit or abrasion protection (rolling and bracing instruction can cause bruises and scrapes)
booties or other foot protection

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