Intermediate Solo Lake Canoeing builds on the skills learned in the introduction level and enables the paddler to have confidence paddling in more dynamic conditions.
Students will expand their skills and principles necessary to paddle with a partner in open lake waters, to perform skills and manoeuvres with greater refinement, demonstrate confidence in an open water environments, and to develop a greater awareness of environmental hazards and how to avoid/react to those hazards.
Day trip planning (location, navigation, communication, and float plan)
Basic repair kit
Emergency survival kit
Paddling abilities/limitations
Canoe history
Course Prerequisites
Introduction to Solo Lake Canoeing certification or permission of the Instructor, based on proof of prior learning of equivalent skill and knowledge.
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Canoe Program Committee who is responsible for the development and maintaince of this course.
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