
Paddling Odyssey
Level - 1 Ages 13 - 14
Where Will I Go ?
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Once you leave camp you will spend several days kayak touring and
remote tent camping - This trip also includes several days of white water kayak
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instruction in white water kayaks. This part of the trip will be spent
sleeping at a campground near the river -
Campers should have some canoe and or kayak experience, be
comfortable in deep water, be able to swim 100 yards and tread water
for five minutes.
What Will I Learn?
- Kayak paddling, navigation, and rescue techniques
- How to properly pack and trim a kayak for touring travel
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White water skills including forward and sweep strokes, bracing, eddy
turns, peel outs and wet exits

