Activities

Open Water Session

Open Water Session - American Lake

Sea Kayaking Field trip: Basic Sea Kayaking Course
This location was chosen for those students who own their own kayaks and equipment and/or
Difficulty: Sea Kayak II
Sat, May 7, 2022 - Sun, May 8, 2022
No Prerequisites
11 participants 11 instructors
Tacoma Branch
Bruce Durham
Train-the-Trainer: Instructors Only

Train-the-Trainer: Instructors Only - Owen Beach to Chinese Reconciliation Park

Sea Kayaking Clinic: Basic Sea Kayaking Course
PLEASE NO STUDENT ALLOWED IN THIS Clinic. This clinic is for Instructors only who’ll be
Difficulty: Sea Kayak II/III
Sun, Apr 10, 2022
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
0 participants 26 instructors
Tacoma Branch
Bruce Durham
Train-the-Trainer: Instructors Only

Train-the-Trainer: Instructors Only - Kitsap Lake

Sea Kayaking Clinic: Basic Sea Kayaking Course
Important training for those wishing to help out in the Basic Sea Kayaking Class
Difficulty: Easy
Sun, Apr 10, 2022
Prerequisites
0 participants 6 instructors
Tacoma Branch
Charlie Michel
Open Water Session

Open Water Session - Dyes Inlet

Sea Kayaking Field trip: Basic Sea Kayaking Course
Two days of on the water activities, learning basic kayak skills. Wet exits, rescues, and
Difficulty: Sea Kayak II
Sat, May 6, 2023 - Sun, May 7, 2023
No Prerequisites
26 participants 24 instructors
Tacoma Branch
Bruce Durham
Open Water Session

Open Water Session - Port Gamble Bay

Sea Kayaking Field trip: Basic Sea Kayaking Course
This is your second required paddle you’ll spend the day using your newly acquired paddling
Difficulty: Sea Kayak II, Sea Kayak III/IV
Sun, May 21, 2023
No Prerequisites
20 participants 14 instructors
Tacoma Branch
Bruce Durham
Classroom Session

Classroom Session - Mountaineers Tacoma Program Center

Sea Kayaking Lecture: Basic Sea Kayaking Course
Lecture session
Sat, Apr 15, 2023
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
26 participants 13 instructors
Tacoma Branch
Bruce Durham
Pool Session

Pool Session - Tukwila Pool

Sea Kayaking Field trip: Basic Sea Kayaking Course
Individualized kayaking instruction in a swimming pool setting
Sun, Apr 16, 2023
No Prerequisites
26 participants 17 instructors
Tacoma Branch
Bruce Durham
Classroom Session

Classroom Session - Mountaineers Tacoma Program Center

Sea Kayaking Lecture: Basic Sea Kayaking Course
Join fellow students and our volunteer instructors for a day of learning in the classroom,
Sat, Apr 13, 2024
No Prerequisites
24 participants 13 instructors
Tacoma Branch
Open Water Session

Open Water Session - Dyes Inlet

Sea Kayaking Field trip: Basic Sea Kayaking Course
Two days of activity learning basic kayak skills: wet exits, rescues, and basic paddle strokes
Difficulty: Sea Kayak II
Sat, May 4, 2024 - Sun, May 5, 2024
No Prerequisites
23 participants 21 instructors
Tacoma Branch
Sarah Barnhart
Pool Session - Curtis Aquatic Center

Pool Session - Curtis Aquatic Center

Sea Kayaking Field trip: Basic Sea Kayaking Course
You'll be Introduced to wet exits, self-and partner rescues in a safe - fun environment.
Sat, Apr 20, 2024
No Prerequisites
24 participants 17 instructors
Tacoma Branch
Bruce Durham
Pool Session

Pool Session - Curtis Aquatic Center

Sea Kayaking Field trip: Basic Sea Kayaking Course
Opportunity to practice wet exits and self - and partner rescues in a warm, safe
Sun, Apr 13, 2025
No Prerequisites
26 participants 19 instructors
Tacoma Branch
Michael Everett
Classroom Session

Classroom Session - Mountaineers Tacoma Program Center

Sea Kayaking Lecture: Basic Sea Kayaking Course
Join fellow students and our volunteer instructors for a day of learning in the classroom,
Sun, Apr 6, 2025
No Prerequisites
28 participants 13 instructors
Tacoma Branch
Open Water Session

Open Water Session - Harry Todd Park

Sea Kayaking Field trip: Basic Sea Kayaking Course
Two days of on the water activities, learning basic kayak skills. Wet exits, rescues, and
Difficulty: Sea Kayak II
Sat, Apr 19, 2025 - Sun, Apr 20, 2025
No Prerequisites
15 participants 13 instructors
Tacoma Branch
Kevin Bulley
Open Water Session

Open Water Session - Brownsville Marina (Bremerton)

Sea Kayaking Field trip: Basic Sea Kayaking Course
Two days of on water activities, learning basic kayak skills. Wet exits, rescues, and basic
Sat, Apr 19, 2025 - Sun, Apr 20, 2025
No Prerequisites
10 participants 13 instructors
Tacoma Branch
Bruce Durham
Classroom Session

Classroom Session - Mountaineers Tacoma Program Center

Sea Kayaking Lecture: Basic Sea Kayaking Course
Lecture session
Sat, Apr 11, 2026
No Prerequisites
30 participants 48 instructors
Registration opens Feb 1; Instructor registration open now
Tacoma Branch
Laura Predmore
Open Water Session

Open Water Session - American Lake

Sea Kayaking Field trip: Basic Sea Kayaking Course
Two days of on the water activities, learning basic kayak skills. Wet exits, rescues, and
Difficulty: Sea Kayak II
Sat, Apr 25, 2026 - Sun, Apr 26, 2026
No Prerequisites
30 participants 48 instructors
Registration opens Feb 1; Instructor registration open now
Tacoma Branch
Alison Reinbold
Pool Session

Pool Session - Olympic Aquatic Center Pool

Sea Kayaking Field trip: Basic Sea Kayaking Course
Pool session includes wet exits and rescue training for Tacoma Chapter Basic Sea Kayaking students.
Sun, Apr 12, 2026
No Prerequisites
30 participants 16 instructors
Registration opens Feb 1; Instructor registration open now
Tacoma Branch
Laura Predmore