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Whitewater Kayak Lessons - 2010

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WHITEWATER KAYAKING LESSONS - to Register Call 604.853.9320

Introductory Course (2 Day)
In this weekend introductory course you will learn the basic strokes and strategies necessary to progress from the classroom to flat water to moving water while enjoying a safe and fun outdoor adventure.

Instructor: Kay-Uwe Konojacki of Purple Hayes School of Kayaking
Location: Cultus Lake/Chilliwack River
Fee: $200 (equipment included)
Registration: westerncanoe@telus.net or call 604.853.9320, toll free 1.866.644.8111
Dates (2010):
May 8 & 9, May 15 & 16, May 29 & 30, Jun 12 & 13, Jun 26 & 27, Jul 3 & 4 (under 18 class), Jul 10 & 11, Jul 24 & 25, Aug 7 & 8, Aug 21 & 22, Sept 11 & 12, Sept 18 & 19

River Rescue
2 day course designed to teach the fundamentals of rescue and safety, concentrating on boat-based rescues of self and others. We also look at recognizing hazards (and what to do about them).

Instructor: Kay-Uwe Konojacki of Purple Hayes School of Kayaking
Location: Chilliwack River
Fee: TBA
Registration: westerncanoe@telus.net or call 604.853.9320, toll free 1.866.644.8111
Dates (2010):
TBA (call for dates)

Intermediate Course
Designed for people who have the basics, this course focused on river reading and running skills. Course content can vary depending on the needs of the students. Fine tuning techniques are common goals.
Dates (2010): Call for course dates - 604-853-9320


Accommodations

Need a place to stay when coming from out of town? Forest Echo Cabins are located nearby the Chilliwack River and offer excellent year round hospitality. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere after a day of white water lessons.

For more information, please visit the Forest Echo Cabins website.

 
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