Kayaking Skills Session 2 - Edging/Bracing

Spring has arrived and it's time to dust of your gear and take to the water for the Seasons ahead. The coming months offer an array of conditions set to satisfy every Kayaker, as we venture out and view abundant wildlife from Penguins, Seals and Dolphins to the Southerly Migration of Humpback and Southern Right Whales.  

It is so easy to relax and forget those higher level skills and when you need them on the more adverse days, you have to dig deep to find them and our kayaking Skills Session 2 Program develops and brings on your skills like no other.Advanced control of your Sea Kayak are the most sought after skills and JBK can help you achieve these all year round. Get ready for the Spring and Summer Seasons and Trips away with one of our quality Kayaking Courses.

Jervis Bay Kayak Co are a National Training Provider for Australian Canoeing ensuring your program meets with the highest standards of safety and care. All of JBK's Programs use Australian Canoeing Professional Sea Kayaking Instructors and Guides.

Book in now and get the most out of your Gear. ( Contact Us )

 

Next Sessions -  Book early to avoid disappointment. Private Courses Available on request. Please call or email us for more details.   

Course Dates : 

Next Sessions : ( Updated 15/2/2012 )

 

* Session 2 - Saturday 18th February 2012 ( Completed )   

* Session 2 - Saturday 10th March 2012 ( 2 spots left ) 

* Session 2 - Sunday 8th April 2012 ( 7 spots left )              
 

DURATION :

1 Day - 7-45 AM TILL APPROX 1.30PM

INCLUSIONS :

Complete Tuition and Advice.
Morning Tea / Fresh Fruit / Cake / Coffee and Tea.
OUTLINE :
1) Overview.9
2) Equipment Orientation.
3) Individual Fitting of participants to Sea Kayaks.
4) Stability
    Outfitting your kayak for increased stability and control.
    Weather Considerations
    Wind, Waves and Current.
    Advanced Manoeuvring of the Sea Kayak.
5) Advanced Paddling Technique.
    Edging - Control and Theory.
    Leaning - Posture , adverse conditions, specialised strokes.
    Wave Crest Steering - finding the comfort zone.
    Sweep strokes in practice.
    Bracing in control.
    Stern Rudder usage.
    Sculling for support.
6) Stroke practice ( as above ).
7) Towing Procedures and Mishap Management.
Specialised gear.
Mishap Management.

 

Reinforce your new skills with ourJBK Adventurer Sea Kayaking Trip. These trips allow you to venture a little further afield than you would otherwise and combined with a great social atmosphere and Qualified Guide to point out the highlights and set some achievable goals and experiences. Check out the Trips now and combine this on the same weekend to get the most out of Sea Kayaking Jervis Bay. 

Check out our JBK Course Promotional Video filmed right here in Jervis Bay. Our Sea Kayaking Courses are Great fun and ensure plenty of great experiences all year round. 


PRICE :
$125.00 with equipment hire from JBK.         
( OR )
$104-00 with own equipment supply.

PHONE 02.4441-7157 or Contact Us For More Details