Description This workshop, led by American Canoe Association certified
instructors, introduces participants to the sport of kayaking on flat
water. Specific instruction and safety topics are covered on shore.
Paddle strokes are demonstrated, and the variety of kayak types are
discussed. Wet exits are demonstrated by instructors on the water, and
there will be time allotted to try out some paddling strokes.
All equipment is provided. Personal kayaks are welcome. No previous
experience is required. The launch area is easily accessible by a
paved sidewalk from the parking lot.
Participants under 18 must be accompanied by a registered adult.
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If you have any questions, please call us at 815-722-9303 .
If you, or your family member’s, experience in the program would be
improved with the addition of reasonable inclusive accommodations
please follow this link for a request page: Request an accommodation
or inclusion service
[https://www.reconnectwithnature.org/americans-with-disabilities-act-information/request-accommodation-inclusion-service/]
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Program Other Category
Registration required
Location
Monee Reservoir Preserve at Monee Reservoir
sports
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