Rolling a kayak is an essential skill for kayakers. Taught by Ballard Kayak’s ACA certified instructors, this course will teach you the building blocks to a reliable and repeatable kayak roll as well as skills on how to feel more balanced and stable in your kayak.
Topics covered:
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– Edging / Bracing
– Hip snaps / boat-to-boat rescues
– Sweep roll / C2C roll
– On-side vs. off-side rolls
– Injury prevention & conditioning for kayak rolling
Required Equipment: Kayak (suitable for rolling), paddle, spray skirt, helmet, type III personal flotation device, closed toed shoes, and wet suit or dry suit with appropriate base layers. Let us know if you need help sourcing any gear!
Contact Information Kyle Thomas