Outdoor and Rec Athletics 0126 - Int. Kayaking

This course is for students who have previous whitewater kayaking experience. It runs through the end of October. The course will review: equipment choices, prudent decision making for risk management, kayak stroke refinement, eddy turns, ferrying, bracing, river reading, surfing and kayak rolling. Students will practice to improve their whitewater techniques on class 2-3 water on local rivers. Pre-requisites include: swimming ability, kayak roll on moving water, previous experience on moving water (class1-2) and peel-out and ferrying experience. 5-College students will be graded pass/fail.

$25 lab fee paid at beginning of course Meets ONLY until Oct. 27th