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Surf Safety
& Rescue - Sea Kayaking
Instruction in
This class teaches basic paddling strokes, sea kayaking safety, rescue techniques (what to do if you flip) and surf zone strategies (how to launch and land safely through the surf). After completing this course, paddlers will be certified to rent closed single kayaks, paddle beyond rental boundaries and launch and land rented kayaks on the beach. The class consists of one evening pool session at UC Santa Cruz, and two day sessions from 9 to 3. The class fee includes instruction and rental of boat, paddle, life jacket, wetsuit, skirt, helmet. Call for reservations.
Cost: $70
Dates: Aug 5
Private lessons are available at your convenience: $110, or $80 each for two people
Kayak Rolling
and Rescue
Solid info for safe kayakers. Once you learn to roll everything else comes
easier. These two- hour sessions are held in the evenings, during the school
year in the pool at the
Cost: $25/ class.
Dates: November 2006 Expert Instruction!
Surf Kayaking
Go for it dude! This class is taught by former World Champion, and
National Champion Dave Johnston. Take it to the next level. You may
use a surf kayak (if you have a good roll) or an open top kayak. Private
lessons are available @ 110$ for one person, 69
$ each for two people and $59 each for groups of three or more. The class meets
at a surf location that is optimal at the time. We will choose a spot
with plenty of easy waves away from the crowds. All equipment will be provided.
Dates; by appointment