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Progressive Paddling skills (IK3)
Cost - $53
This course can stand alone or act as the third step toward the Paddle Canada Introduction to Sea Kayaking certification ( IK 1, IK 2, IK 3 ).
Emphasis continues to be placed on developing an efficient forward stroke, more maneuvering strokes and an introduction to edging and bracing. By the end of this session you will be ready to undertake an outing in sheltered waters and calm conditions with a paddling partner who has been trained in the techniques of assisted rescues. You will also have the basis knowledge to make an informed choice if you intend to purchase kayaking equipment.
To book a Part 3: Progressive Paddling skills (IK3)
In the Comox Valley call the CRA 250-338-5371
In Campbell River call CR Parks and Rec 250-923-7911
What You'll Learn
- Forward and reverse paddling and sweep strokes
- Draw strokes
- Introductory low bracing
- Introductory edging
- Boat design
- Boat outfitting
- Paddles
- Equipment care
- Kayaking resources
If you have successfully completed IK parts 1,2 and 3, you will be awarded a Paddle Canada certificate and as a Bonus you will be given an
in -store credit for a 4 hour kayak rental :)
Prerequisites: Part II - Paddling Skills
Course Dates and Locations
Courtenay @ Comox Valley Kayaks
10am-1pm
Wednesday, March 24th
Thursday April 22nd
Friday May 21st
1pm-4pm
Saturday April 10th
Tuesday May 11
Tuesday June 8th
2-5pm
Saturday May 15th **@Comox Lake
6pm-9pm
Thursday May 22nd
Monday June 14th
Campbell River@ Mcivor Lake
Campbell River 2010 dates have not yet been finalized
To book the Progressive Paddling Skills (IK3) course, please contact the Courtenay Rec Association at 250-338-5371 or Campbell River Parks and Recreation 250-
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