LKCC Beginner Course

LKCC Beginner Course

R32 C5FCDurrow, Laois
Saturday, May 30-Sunday, May 31  •  10 AM-10 PM
Overview

Beginner course for Laois Kayak and Canoe Club

Requirements

To obtain the Level 1 Kayak Skills Award, a participant must successfully explain and/or demonstrate the following techniques and skills:

Strokes

  • Forward Paddle
  • Reverse Paddle
  • Emergency Stop
  • An ability to turn while stationary using Forward Sweep Stroke, Reverse Sweep Stroke and a combination of Forward and Reverse Sweep Strokes.

Techniques

  • Entry and exit of the kayak
  • Capsize drill.

Theory

An understanding of the Basic Safety Rules of canoeing.

Beginner course for Laois Kayak and Canoe Club

Requirements

To obtain the Level 1 Kayak Skills Award, a participant must successfully explain and/or demonstrate the following techniques and skills:

Strokes

  • Forward Paddle
  • Reverse Paddle
  • Emergency Stop
  • An ability to turn while stationary using Forward Sweep Stroke, Reverse Sweep Stroke and a combination of Forward and Reverse Sweep Strokes.

Techniques

  • Entry and exit of the kayak
  • Capsize drill.

Theory

An understanding of the Basic Safety Rules of canoeing.

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Highlights

  • 1 day 12 hours
  • In person

Refund Policy

No refunds

Location

R32 C5FC

Abbeyleix Road

R32 C5FC Durrow

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