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LVKCC ANNOUNCES MOVING WATER KAYAK CLASS FOR 2024!!

Date and Time

Saturday, January 27, 2024, 9:00 AM until 1:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) (UTC-05:00)

Location

Rodale Aquatics Center
100 College Dr
Allentown, PA  18104
USA

Event Contact(s)

Gale Maleskey

Category

Classes

Registration Info

Registration is not Required

About this event

LVKCC ANNOUNCES MOVING WATER KAYAK CLASS FOR 2024!!

This class starts January 27, 2024 and continues for 8 consecutive Saturdays.

Contact Gale at: galemaleskey@gmail.com for an application. You will not be part of the class until you fill out the application form and return it with your payment to Gale!!

This class fills up very quickly. Do not delay!!


This eight-week pool class is designed for anyone who wishes to learn to kayak on rivers from Class I to Class III. The course is held on weekends starting in January 27, 2024 at 9 am. Each session is four hours divided equally between classroom and the pool. No previous experience is necessary, please contact us for essential eligibility criteria. The club has some loaner equipment for students need it.
Topics such as boat types, gear, clothing, paddle strokes, river features, knots, river safety, fitness, edging, bracing, assisted and self rescues, and rolling will be covered. The class is intended to be followed by our Beginners Series of river trips, where students will paddle progressively more difficult rivers and creeks in the Lehigh Valley area.