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Cost: $260.00 + $10 for 1 Star assessment
$495.00 If you sign up for both FISEA I & II
Length: 2.5 Days
ALL PADDLING GEAR PROVIDED
FOUNDATION LEVEL: Introductory experience required
Location: This class is offered at our Jantzen Beach Portland location.
Objective: By getting you on the water two and a half days in a short period of time you will learn more and absorb a higher number of concepts. Optimum retention of knowledge can be achieved when you have more opportunity for reinforcement. A clear progression of classes translates to greater paddling skills and increased enthusiasm for the sport!
Full Immersion Sea Kayak I will be scheduled periodically throughout the year. Call to reserve your spot in the next class.
Outline: Full Immersion Sea Kayak I
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Pool session during the week at North Clackamas Aquatic Park
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Edging, Bracing, and balance in the pool along with re-entry review
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Basic Seamanship including chart reading and practical navigation
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Boat Control and maneuvering
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Trip planning and group awareness
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Basic Rescues
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Thurs / Saturday & Sunday
Upon Completion of Full Immersion 1 the customer will receive:
On the water, You Will Need:
- Tennis shoes or river sandals with wool socks or wetsuit booties
- Sunglasses with retention device (i.e. Croakies, Chums, etc)
- Sunscreen (SPF 30), lip balm (SPF 15)
- Sun hat, rain hat, and/or fleece hat
- Synthetic top and bottom (thermal underwear, heavier wt. for cooler weather)
- Rain coat and rain pants
- Nylon shorts and/or swimsuit
- Water bottle (1 quart)
- Towel and change of clothes for ride home
- Lunch and snacks
Optional Gear:
- Camera with film, batteries and dry storage
Meeting Place/Directions:
This class meets at the Jantzen Beach location. You will receive detailed instructions and a map with your confirmation packet.
If you have any questions about what to bring please contact us. Alder Creek has a full line of paddling equipment and accessories. We would be happy to assist you in getting outfitted for your trip. Please remember to keep your personal gear to a minimum, but keep your comfort in mind. Remember the goal is to travel light and efficiently.
Call for more information.
Reservations: 888.571.4545
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