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Would you like to kayak one of Alaska’s least explored wild coasts? Contact me to learn more about your untamed adventure in Sitka Sound.
Our Kayak Skills Refresher Course is appropriate for all skill levels.
Save $50 off the cost of registration if you have taken the Wilderness First Aid (WFA) course or are a member of the Sitka Kayakers Facebook Group. Use coupon code SWCK2023 during checkout to apply the discount.
$300.00
COURSE OVERVIEW
REGISTRATION, PAYMENTS & CANCELLATIONS
Payment in full is required at the time of registration.
Full refunds will be made for all cancellations that occur 60+ days out. A refund of 50% will be provided for cancellations that occur 30-60 days prior to start of course.
There are no refunds for cancellations within 30 days of start date. Course will go ahead regardless of weather. Please dress appropriately.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
DAY ONE
On Land
Introduction:
Who we are and why we are here
Details:
In The Water
Drills:
DAY TWO
On Land
In The Water
DAY THREE
On Land
In The Water
DAY FOUR (optional)
On Land
In The Water
Getting Out In It
We will go to places with some action in them either strong currents or significant swell and blow-back and spend the day working on our skills there. Chart usage, skills utilization
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Michael has been involved in paddle sports all his life. He grew up paddling on the Atlantic where he spent summers paddling and sailing open boats on the ocean and bays and winters in canoes on rivers. In the mid-80’s, he moved west and became a certified class 5 and open water instructor.
Would you like to kayak one of Alaska’s least explored wild coasts? Contact me to learn more about your untamed adventure in Sitka Sound.