Basic Kayaking Class

This course is a basic introduction to kayaking. Students will learn about the kayak, associated equipment, paddling, strokes and recovery from errors. Students will have the opportunity to learn on several types of kayaks including sit-on-tops, surf skis, touring and slalom. The class also includes a trip on the American River. Wet suits will be provided on cold days.

12 Hours Sac State Students: $140 Affiliate: $145 General Public: $155 Swim Test Required Minimum Enrollment: 4 Maximum Enrollment: 12 Minimum Age Requirement: 12

What to Expect:

You will get wet! Bring a towel

You should wear clothes that are comfortable and can get wet

Shoes should either be tennis shoes or sandals with a heel strap

NO FLIP FLOPS

The Front Office staff can hold your keys during class
any other personal belongings will have to be stored in a $0.50 one-time use locker

Expect to arrive at least 15 minutes early to complete the registration and check-in process

2010 Basic Kayaking Class Schedule