We specialize in customized guided trips & instruction designed to fit your needs & interests! We love to teach kayaking! Whether your interests are whitewater or sea kayaking, we can get you started & gliding in the direction of becoming proficient with a paddle!
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You will learn to be comfortable & confident in a kayak. Learn basic equipment, safety,
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Cost $100 per person. Call 906.364.1467 for information.
Chase away any fears & build confidence the night before your trip on the big lake! Recommended for those with little or no experience in water sports, or for those wishing to build confidence before launching on Lake Superior. This preparation will help make for a more relaxing pleasurable journey. If you stay at Whitecap Mt. resort the night before your trip, enjoy instructions on peaceful Weber Lake that evening. You'll learn how to maneuver your boat, exit the boat, get a chance to explore the shore & feel confidently ready to paddle the next day.
Cost: $50 per person. Call 906.364.1467 for information.
If you couldn’t make it to the fall/winter class, you can join this next January to learn how to kayak! We will offer the 8 week course on kayaking at the Lindquist Center pool again. Skills will be taught and practiced to assist people with the abilities to use safe and proper kayaking techniques. Participants will learn about boat designs, equipment, proper stroke technique, self rescue & group rescues, and principles of group safety dynamics. Depending on interest, skills such as Eskimo rolls, squirts, cartwheels and stalls can be learned and practiced. The overall curriculum, however, will be directed toward sea kayaking.
The course will benefit those with experience who want to improve their skills & for those who have never sat in a kayak before, but who are eager to learn.
Dr. Neal Schroeter & Clint Mabie, American Canoe Association certified instructors, will facilitate the course.
Cost: $200 per person
To register, call 906.364.7336. Enrollment is limited.
In the fall, Whitecap Kayak and Snowflake Aquatics will offer an 8 week course on kayaking at the Lindquist Center pool. Skills will be taught and practiced to assist people with the abilities to use safe and proper kayaking techniques. Participants will learn about boat designs, equipment, proper stroke technique, self rescue & group rescues, and principles of group safety dynamics. Depending on interest, skills such as Eskimo rolls, squirts, cartwheels and stalls can be learned and practiced. The overall curriculum, however, will be directed toward sea kayaking.
The course will benefit those with experience who want to improve their skills & for those who have never sat in a kayak before, but who are eager to learn.
Dr. Neal Schroeter & Clint Mabie, American Canoe Association certified instructors, will facilitate the course.
Cost: $200 per person
To register, call 906.364.7336. Hurry! Enrollment is limited!
Brush up on your skills, and feel more confident in your kayak before you get out on the water this summer!
Participants will learn about gear and styles of different kayaks. They will practice effective paddling strokes, turns and safety maneuvers. They will learn about safe and efficient skills in kayaking. They will learn to recognize dangers on lakes & slow rivers. The course will prepare students to enjoy kayaking on inland lakes & serve as a good introduction to sea kayaking on Lake Superior.
Dr. Neal Schroeter & Clint Mabie, American Canoe Association certified instructors, will facilitate the course.
Cost: $100 per person
To register, call 906.364.7336. Enrollment is limited.
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