1 Day Introduction to Sea Kayaking Course

An Introduction to Sea Kayaking, Sit-In Sea Kayak <br />Learn how to Sea Kayak in our introductory course, that empowers beginners to take their kayaking to the next level! If you have never been in a Sit- In Sea Kayak before then this is the course for you. <br /><br />We will train you on land and sea, assisting you with balancing and gaining your water confidence. <br /><br />What the Course Involves <br />The introduction course covers the holistic nature and environment of Sea Kayaking for a beginner or someone who has hired a sit-on top kayak from a beach and looking to start a new career in paddling in Sit-in Sea Kayaks. <br /><br />The course breakdown: <br /><em><em>launching, landing and carrying your boat <br /></em>efficient forwards paddling,</em> <br /><em><em>reversing,turning and stopping<br /></em>maneuvering in tight spaces</em><br /><em><em>ruddering and steering through tight gaps<br /></em>moving sideways <br /><em>clothing and accessories<em> <br /></em></em>setting up your boat, trimming and accessories<br /><em>observing marine wildlife and understanding marine wildlife behaviour <br /></em>paddle sport etiquette on the water</em><br /><em><em>a short journey to consolidate what you have learnt<em><br /> <br /><strong>Inclusions</strong><br /><strong>What's Included</strong><br />🧰 <strong>Equipment</strong> - All equipment is provided as well as boats and paddles.<br /> <br /><strong>What you'll need</strong><br />🍴 <strong>Food</strong> - Lunch and snacks, we may catch something if we fish<br />🥤 <strong>Drink</strong> - At least 1 liter of water each<br />📋 <strong>Other</strong> - Wear beach clothes if it is over 15 degrees and low winds. If it is under then bring casual layers to go under our semi-dry trousers and jackets. There is a large drysuit that can be borrowed for any wet stuff. However, we do not provide wetsuits. It is so warm in the summer you would be happy for a dip!<br />Please feel free to bring your own boat, blades or any technical clothing or equipment.<br />☂️ <strong>Waterproofs</strong> - If you own a weetuit you may wish to bring it or wear beach clothes in the summer or light layers to go under our waterproof jackets and bring waterproof trousers or gym leggings.<br /></em></em></em>