Course Info: OPRA-0124
Course | OPRA-0124 Beginning Kayaking #2 |
Long Title | Beginning Whitewater Kayaking, Section #2 |
Term | 2017F |
Note(s) |
Prerequisites Required Co-Curricular Course Textbook information |
Meeting Info | Robert Crown CenterüRobert Crown Center POOLüRIVER on WüF from 6:30-8:00ü12:30-6:00 |
Faculty | Glenna Alderson |
Capacity | 6 |
Available | 2 |
Waitlist | 0 |
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Cumulative Skill(s) | |
Additional Info | $25 lab fee paid at beginning of course. Accepted for CEL 1 credit. |
Description | This course focuses on the beginning-level paddler. Participants MUST BE ABLE TO SWIM. Learn the fundamentals of whitewater kayaking in the pool and on local rivers. The course covers equipment choices, prudent decision-making for risk management, kayak strokes, eddy turns, ferrying, bracing, river reading, surfing, and kayak rolling. Five College students will be graded pass/fail. |