Bay of Fundy Sea Kayak Symposium
Bay of Fundy 52 Ye Old Argyle Rd, Glenwood, NS, CanadaJohn will be a guest coach at the Bay of Fundy Sea Kayak Symposium in Nova Scotia. Learn more at bofsks.com.
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CPR / AED / First Aid Certification
Izaak Walton Elgin Chapter 899 Jay St, Elgin, IL, United StatesThis interactive class combines video with hands-on practical experience on the latest CPR skills, AED use, and basic first aid knowledge. ASHI Pediatric CPR, AED, and First Aid training program provides an ideal training solution for schools, child care providers, youth sports coaches, and others required to learn how to respond to medical emergencies involving adults, …
$59
Wilderness First Aid Certification
NMC 1701 E. Front St., Traverse City, MI, United StatesThis interactive class provide combines guided presentation with hands-on practical scenarios to give you the skills, knowledge, and abilities to best care for an ill or injured person until you can reach qualified care. Wilderness environments create special situations not usually encountered in an urban or suburban environment. With an ASHI Wilderness First Aid class, first aid …
$299
Five Things I Wish Someone Told Me When I Started Kayaking
Backcountry North 2820 N U.S. 31 S., Traverse City, MI, United StatesIt sounds easy...buy a boat, put it in the water, start paddling. Let’s talk about what you need, what you don’t, and more to make a paddler’s first or 50th day on the water full of smiles. Come to this safe space where we’ll explore all those questions that you’ve been afraid to ask but …
$10
ACA L2 Essentials of Kayak Touring Instructor Certification Workshop (ICW)
Chicago, ILThe ACA Level 2: Essentials of Kayak Touring certification qualifies you to teach introductory kayak skills in a variety of paddle craft (sea kayaks, sit on tops, recreational kayaks) in a protected and calm water environment. This certification program is a great opportunity for club paddlers, livery instructors, and camp waterfront staff to add kayaking …
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Kayak Quickstart
Arbutus Lake 506 E Arbutus Lake Rd, Traverse City, United StatesThe Kayak Quickstart workshop is an introduction to the fundamentals of kayaking. Topics include: Equipment for paddling Staying safe on the water Understanding and avoiding potential hazards Fundamental strokes to maneuver your kayak Basic rescue demonstration Sit on top, recreational boats, and sea kayaks are all welcome to participate in this class. Date: Tuesday, June …
$59
ACA Level 1 Introduction to Kayaking Skills-PRIVATE PROGRAM
Muskegon, MIThe Introduction to Kayaking (Level 1) skills course is an introductory program that will provide you with the skills, knowledge, and abilities to be safe and confident on the water. A boat with sealed bow and stern bulkheads is recommended to participate in capsize and rescue technique activities. Spray skirts will not be used during this class. Topics …
CPR / AED / First Aid Certification (NMC)
NMC 1701 E. Front St., Traverse City, MI, United StatesThis interactive class combines video with hands-on practical experience on the latest CPR skills, AED use, and basic first aid knowledge. ASHI Pediatric CPR, AED, and First Aid training program provides an ideal training solution for schools, child care providers, youth sports coaches, and others required to learn how to respond to medical emergencies involving adults, …
$149
Wilderness First Aid Certification (NMC)
NMC 1701 E. Front St., Traverse City, MI, United StatesThis interactive class provide combines guided presentation with hands-on practical scenarios to give you the skills, knowledge, and abilities to best care for an ill or injured person until you can reach qualified care. Wilderness environments create special situations not usually encountered in an urban or suburban environment. With an ASHI Wilderness First Aid class, first aid …
$299
Quiet Adventures Symposium
MSU Pavilion 4301 Farm Lane, Lansing, MI, United StatesJoin us at this year's Quiet Adventures Symposium event in Lansing, MI I will have three different presentation topics at this year's event: Power to the Paddle: Exercises to Improve Your Paddling Demonstration stage - 9:30-10:15 am Get ready to move in this fun, hands-on session where you'll learn and practice functional exercises to help …
Canoecopia
Alliant Energy Center 1919 Alliant Energy Way, Madison, WI, United StatesJoin us at at this year's Canoecopia event in Madison, Wisconsin. I will have six different presentation topics at this year's event: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me When I Started Kayaking Room: Superior Fri 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm Room: Superior Sun 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm It sounds easy...buy a boat, put …
CPR / AED/ First Aid Certification (NMC)
NMC 1701 E. Front St., Traverse City, MI, United StatesThis interactive class combines video with hands-on practical experience on the latest CPR skills, AED use, and basic first aid knowledge. ASHI Pediatric CPR, AED, and First Aid training program provides an ideal training solution for schools, child care providers, youth sports coaches, and others required to learn how to respond to medical emergencies involving adults, …
$149
ACA L1-2 Coastal Kayak Instructor Update
Traverse City Traverse City, MI, United StatesGet together with your fellow instructors to sharpen your skills and meet your four-year requirement to keep your ACA certification current. Topics include: On-water skills and maneuvers Risk management and safety Assessment techniques Self and assisted rescue techniques Teach back opportunities On-land safety presentations Administrative support This is an early season program with cold water. …
$125
Practical Coastal Kayak Navigation
Bowers Harbor-Traverse City Neahtawanta Rd, Traverse City, MI, United StatesNavigational knowledge and proficiency is important in order to be a safe, effective, efficient paddler, paddlecraft leader, and paddlecraft instructor. The purpose of this skills course document is to develop venue-appropriate navigational knowledge and skills. This is an early-season event and the water will be cold. All participants must be dressed for the water temperature. A …
$59
Paddling Safety Workshop – Sponsored by the US Coast Guard Auxiliary
Air Station Traverse City 175 Airport Access Dr., Traverse City, United StatesThis comprehensive land-based program will prepare you with the fundamental knowledge to prepare for a safe trip on the water. This program is being conducted as a service to the paddling community in cooperation with the US Coast Guard Auxiliary-Air Station Traverse City. Topics include: Conditions important to the Paddler: 4-W’s (Water, Wind, Waves and …
$15
ACA L2 Essentials of Kayak Touring Instructor Certification Workshop (ICW)
Chicago, ILThe ACA Level 2: Essentials of Kayak Touring certification qualifies you to teach introductory kayak skills in a variety of paddle craft (sea kayaks, sit on tops, recreational kayaks) in a protected and calm water environment. This certification program is a great opportunity for club paddlers, livery instructors, and camp waterfront staff to add kayaking …
$550
ACA Level 1 Introduction to Kayaking Skills
Manteno, IL 851 N Main St, Manteno, IL, United StatesThe Introduction to Kayaking (Level 1) skills course is an introductory program that will provide you with the skills, knowledge, and abilities to be safe and confident on the water. A boat with sealed bow and stern bulkheads is recommended to participate in capsize and rescue technique activities. Spray skirts will not be used during this class. Topics …
Essentials of Kayak Touring Skills and Guide Training
Alpena, MILeading a day paddle on Lake Michigan The Essentials of Kayak Touring skills and guide training is designed to expose candidates to the skill-set required to lead paddlers in protected waterways. While this is not a teaching award, a guide and trip leader should also be able to provide basic tips to paddlers, as appropriate, …
Quickstart to Kayaking Skills
Arbutus Lake 506 E Arbutus Lake Rd, Traverse City, United StatesThe Quickstart to Kayaking skills course is an introductory skills program that will provide you with the fundamental skills, knowledge, and abilities to improve safety and confidence on the water. Spray skirts will not be used during this class. Topics covered include: Personal and group equipment On and off water safety and etiquette Safe launching and landing …
$59
Your First Kayak Overnight
Traverse City Traverse City, MI, United StatesOur 2-day/1-night journey on Northern Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay is the perfect introduction to kayak camping. If you’ve been itching to learn the skills needed to spend a night living from your boat, join us! Our self-supported journey will take us to Power Island, a unique 202-acre rustic paradise on West Grand Traverse Bay. Before …
$125