Flatwater Kayaking Skills introduces paddling a river kayak on a calm lake, class 0 water. Rescue techniques at this level incorporate the use of a paddling partner and it is essential for all Introduction to Kayaking certified paddlers to travel on the water with others who have been trained in the techniques of assisted rescues.
Upon completion of the course, participants should understand basic paddle strokes, general flatwater safety and be able to paddle as part of a group in flatwater.
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