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Event Status
Registration Open
Event ID
7071
Event Name
Paddling - Canoes and Kayaks - June
Program
Outdoor Skills

Registration Open 2 of 25 seats remaining

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Location

Location:

4500 South Oxbow Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57106

Schedule

Date & Times:
Jun 06, 2024 10:00AM - 11:30AM CST

About this Event:

Learn the difference between canoes and kayaks and the paddles that go with them. We will discuss and practice water safety, paddling strokes, how to get in and out and team building. Wear shoes that can get wet. Participants must be age 5 to ride in a canoe, age 8 to go into a kayak solo.
Participants under 18 must have an adult with them.

Details

Organized by:

sandy richter

Cancellation Policies:

If you are no longer planning on attending this class, please cancel your registration so that those on the waiting list will have a chance to attend.

Event Policies:

Minimum Age Policies:

Participants must be age 5 to ride in a canoe, age 8 to go into a kayak solo. Participants under 18 must have an adult with them.

Maximum Age Policies:

There are no maximum age policies

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About the Program

Overview:

Learn how to kayak/canoe, cook in the outdoors, cross-country ski, snowshoe, and survive in the wilderness.
These courses introduce folks to practical skills for enjoying South Dakota’s landscape.  Classes include kayak and canoe classes on flat and moving bodies of water, skills for how to start a fire and cook on an open fire, and skills for wilderness survival.  During the winter months, these courses also include snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.