KAYAK: Beginner: Paddler's Progress

  • June 16, 2018
  • 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • NBBC Boatyard, 51 Ash St., Brooklyn, NY 11222
  • 2

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Paddler's Progress

  • Skill level: Beginner (see what this means here).
  • Meet: 5:30 pm
  • Gate locked: 6
  • Launch: 6:30 pm
  • Slack at 31st St.: Ebb til 7:20pm
  • Return: 8 pm
  • Release: 8:30 pm
  • Trip leader: Monica & Sally-Anne / monbertkayak@gmail.com
  • What to wear and bring

Learn & practice kayak basics on Sit on Tops kayaks. We'll review skills you'll need to go out on intermediate paddles with NBBC, and answer questions about NBBC skill levels, kayak anatomy and more.


"Yea, though I paddle through the Valley of the Shadow of Death, I will fear no wave, ferry nor tidal strait: for thou art with me; thy ruddering, sweep stroke and thy forward stroke skills shall comfort me as I kayak the East River."    Psalm 23 of the Skilled Kayaker