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WHITEWATER KAYAKING: ROLL PRACTICE

Quick Details

Person Minimum age of 9
$20

Let’s Roll!

Rolling is essential for anyone who wants to paddle whitewater. Whether you are a first timer, not quite comfortable or looking to get some tips to improve, our patient and knowledgable instructors will help you navigate the challenges and learn to roll.

This course offering can be taken multiple times, and is tailored to those participating and to ensure improvement at each and every session.

For the first timers, we will review equipment learn to Wet Exit and T-Rescue. Then begin breaking down the steps to roll a kayak, focusing on body and paddle positions and movements.

Possible Curriculum

• Wet Exits
• T-Rescues
• Hip Snaps
• Sweep Rolls
• Back Deck Rolls
• Hand Rolls

Itinerary

• Arrive at Griffin Beach on Webster Lake, Franklin
• Meet and greet with your instructor
• Outfit kayaks & review prior skills
• Review the days agenda
• Jump in the water