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Private Kayak Lesson
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Canoe Tours

Begginer paddle day course - Canoe/Kayak

Begginer paddle day course - Canoe/Kayak

Learn the basics to begin your Paddling journey.
 
What is the British Canoeing Paddle Discover Award?
The Paddle Discover Award allows you to develop your decision making and practical skills for a fun and safe time on the water, as you become a more skilled and independent paddler. Through this award you will learn how to choose and effectively use equipment, whilst developing an understanding of the factors which affect your paddling.
 
Who is it for?
Anyone of any age who wants to develop their skills on the water. You don't need any previous experience to take your Paddle Discover Award, just the desire for fun and learning! At Ackers Adventure you can take the award in either canoeing or kayaking
 
What is covered in the Paddle Discover Award?
  • Encouraging independent decision making on different bodies of water, covering safety and weather aspects too
  • Preparing for self-guided adventures
  • Equipment you will need for a variety of paddle trips
  • Further developing your canoe, kayak and rescue skills

Notes:

  • Each session will be led by a qualified, experienced instructor.
  • We provide a Buoyancy aid, Paddle and Boat.
  • Please dress accordingly for the weather.
  • Each group will contain a maximum of 10 people. (Please be aware that if a session has less than 4 people booked on to it then the session may need to be rescheduled).
  • Please bring a change of clothes including shoes and a towel.(just in case!)
  • Bring a packed lunch and a drink.
  • The course is 4 hours with a break for lunch.
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