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SUMMARY:The Empire Experience
DESCRIPTION:If you’ve ever been on the Sleeping Bear Dunes overlook watching kayakers in the water below and wondering what that was like\, here’s your chance to find out. \nThe day starts with a safety discussion and paddling skills review. Leaving from Empire\, we will follow the shoreline with views of the dunes and the Manitou Islands in the distance. \nBring your kayak (must have two sealed bulkheads)\, paddle\, and life jacket\, or rent from our quality fleet\, paddle and properly fitted life jacket included ($35). \nRegistration available through Northwestern Michigan College
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LOCATION:Empire\, MI
CATEGORIES:Skills courses,Trips
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SUMMARY:Camp Rutabaga
DESCRIPTION:Join me at Camp Rutabaga in Boulder Junction\, WI. \nThis one’s all about community. Whether you paddle a recreational kayak\, canoe\, sea kayak\, or river kayak\, this is where you will want to be\, where you will make memories with new and old friends. \nGood fun. \nGood food. \nDays on the water and evenings by the fire. \nCome join the fun! \n 
URL:https://www.paddlingexercises.com/event/door-county-sea-kayak-symposium/
LOCATION:Camp Manito-wish\, Boulder Junction\, United States
CATEGORIES:Skills courses,Trips
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SUMMARY:Practical Coastal Kayak Navigation
DESCRIPTION:Navigational 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. \nDuring this class\, participants will plan a short day trip as a group and have an opportunity to share navigation responsibilities on the trip. \nAreas of focus include: \n\nLearn to effectively read a navigational chart\nIdentify direction\, buoys\, day marks\, lights\, channels\, and other significant features and their importance\nMeasure distance and depth from the chart\nDevelop a fundamental understanding of tides and current and their importance to paddlers\nUnderstand and learn to file a float plan\nUsing a VHF radio for information and emergency calling\nRecognizing risk of collision using bow angle and movement with respect to land\nfeatures\nMaintain approximate estimate of position through use of piloting and handrailing\n\nA kayak with sealed bulkheads will be required. Rentals are available. \nVenue: Traverse City\, MI \nDate: September 13\, 2026 \n\n\n\n \nReview course policies
URL:https://www.paddlingexercises.com/event/coastal-kayak-navigation/
LOCATION:Bowers Harbor-Traverse City\, Neahtawanta Rd\, Traverse City\, MI\, 49684\, United States
CATEGORIES:Skills courses
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