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. A $25 lab fee is to be paid at the beginning of the course. 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.

Meets ONLY until Oct. 26th 2017 $25 lab fee paid at beginning of course.