Pool Session - Curtis Aquatic Center

Field trip: Basic Sea Kayaking Course

Pool Session - Curtis Aquatic Center

You'll be Introduced to wet exits, self-and partner rescues in a safe - fun environment.

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Please arrive no later than 10:15AM. You’ll have 15 minutes to stage your personal gear outside of the double doors at west end of pool. We're expecting the rental kayaks to arrive from Port Gamble, at 10:30AM. All the students should be ready to help unload the trailer transporting the kayaks and gear upon their arrival.

Curtis Aquatic Center. Has provided a hose and connection that is located inside the double doors on the pony wall.  We have permission to begin washing the kayaks out as early as 10:30am. In preparation for quick staging into the pool promptly at 11 AM. 

Please be changed into your dynamic clothing and ready to begin instructions by 11:20AM (Official start time).

 Curtis Aquatic Center, Located at 8805 40th St W, University Place, WA 98466

Instructors and students:

Be sure to check in with Sarah Barnhart, as she will have a bright, orange, or chartreuse vest on.  She will inform you of your instruction pods, for this clinic.

Dressing for the pool. You’ll want to dress in dynamic clothing, expect to be getting wet, jumping climbing in and out of your Kayaks.  



Route/Place

Curtis Aquatic Center


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Kayaks, paddles, PFDs and spray skirts will be provided.

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