Pool Practice (OPEN)

Practice Session

Pool Practice (OPEN) - Curtis Aquatic Center

Hone your skills in a controlled environment.

  • Easy

Tacoma Mountaineers hosts kayak practice sessions in local pools. NOTE: NO FORMAL INSTRUCTION IS PROVIDED. This is a practice session only for individuals who are competent at wet exits and who bring their own boats.

If you already have the Basic Sea Kayak badge, consider permission granted and sign up. Individuals not holding the Basic Sea Kayak badge will need to ask for the leader's permission to attend and will be asked to demonstrate a wet exit  from a normal paddling position (both hands on the paddle while going over) while supervised in the shallow end of the pool before being allowed to participate. 

ONLY CLEAN KAYAKS WILL BE ACCEPTED INTO THE FACILITY

  • Location has two single occupant bathrooms/changing rooms in the main foyer in addition to their gender-specific locker rooms

Location:  Curtis High School Aquatic Center University Place. 8805 40th St W, University Place, WA 98466

Time: 12:00-3:00pm * You may want to arrive 15 minutes early to unload boats

Route/Place

Curtis Aquatic Center


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Bring your CLEAN boat, nose plugs, and towel

*If you have a knife in your PFD, please consider leaving it at home. Schools are very sensitive
about what they consider a weapon.

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