Courses and tuition
Adelaide Canoe Works not
only offer the best prices and great service for all your canoeing needs, but
we can also provide a series of courses to increase your paddling skills.
You can join a
BASIC SKILLS -
A day of instruction by
qualified Australian Canoeing Instructors from Adelaide Canoe Works. Learn a
wide range of skills to increase your paddling Enjoyment as well as keeping you
safe on the water. You will learn how to control your craft using the various
strokes including,
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Forward paddle |
Draw strokes |
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Reverse paddle |
Emergency stops |
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Sweep strokes |
Capsize drills |
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Support strokes |
Rescue techniques |
Courses are generally run
in the area of the Pt Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary and dates are listed below.
INTRODUCTION TO SEA KAYAKING
If sea kayaking is really
your passion, check out our “Introduction to Sea Kayak Skills “course that can
give you a taste of sea kayaking. It allows you to learn the skills needed to
handle a sea kayak in a variety of conditions. If you don’t have your own sea
kayak we can supply a suitable craft for the course.
The course covers the
areas of;
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Revision of skills as
applicable to sea kayaks |
Launching and landing
techniques |
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Sea kayak – set up and
fit out |
Kayak control |
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Rescues for sea kayaks |
Towing techniques |
Cost $120. Bookings essential.
Courses are generally run
in the Pt Noarlunga area. Course dates listed below.
Rescues and Towing Course
When you need to know how
to rescue yourself or others, this is the course for you. One of the most
important skills in kayaking is being able to get yourself and others out of
trouble. This course gives you the answers on how to rescue another craft and
you will benefit from years of experience accumulated by our instructors.
Cost $120. Booking essential.
This is a great course for those new to sea
kayaking. Learn the techniques that allow you to launch and land in surf zones.
A must for all sea kayakers.
The course will be run on
the southern coast area.
Cost $120. Booking essential.
COURSE DATES
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Basic Skills Course |
Intro to sea Skills |
Rescues and towing |
Surf skills for sea kayaks |
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10/1/10 |
21/2/10 |
28/2/10 |
18/4/10 |
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7/2/10 |
28/3/10 |
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7/3/10 |
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11/4/10 |
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2/5/10 |
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Contact us for any further
information you require
P 08 8277 8422
F 08 8277 7537
E adcanoe@acwsports.com.au