90 € / person
Safety course for sea kayaking
Safety course for sea kayaking is an intensive course focusing on kayaking safety and kayak handling. If you are planning to do a self-drive trip, rent a kayak and go paddling we recommend this intensive course for you. Please note that this is an intensive course, covering a lot of ground in a short time.
Course content:
*Forward kayaking basics
*Basics of kayak management and steering
*Solo rescue (1 way)
*Pair rescue (1 way)
*Fundamentals of taking support from water
*Considering the weather forecast, wind and waves when paddling
*Basics of making a rescue plan
*The most important first aid skills for paddlers
The course will take place in a field trip setting on the island of Korppo.
The price includes: training, sea kayak and other paddling equipment. This price only in connection with a Self-guided or other excursion.
Trainer: Gabriel Sydänvirta. Official sea kayak guide of the Finnish Sea kayak Association and the Finnish Canoeing and Rowing Federation.
Take with you: Weather-appropriate clothing and a change of clothes.