LEARN HOW TO KAYAK
Kayak 101 (Courtesy: BREC)
If you have been interested in making kayaking one of your hobbies, the staff of BREC’s Outdoor Adventure has just the thing for you.
They’re offering a Kayak 101 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021 at BREC’s Greenwood Community Park.
The Kayak 101 class is a beginner to intermediate paddling class.
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Participants will be given the opportunity to explore paddling skills on dry land, before moving on to water to get a true feel for how kayaks handle in their natural environment.
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Instructors will coach participants on basic kayak handling, strokes, and techniques, and maneuvering skills to help them feel comfortable on the water in the kayak.
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HOW TO REGISTER
The cost to register for all four classes is $10 per person for East Baton Rouge Parish residents and $12 per person for out-of-parish residents.
Participants must be at least 12-years of age or older.
You can register online for the event by clicking here.
For more information, you can email outdooradventure@brec.org or call the Waterfront Office at BREC’s Greenwood Park at 225-620-0500.
LOCATION
BREC’s Greenwood Community Park is located at 13350 Hwy. 19 in Baker, La. Click here for more information on the park.