Green Tie Guys have begun stepping up for girls in our community
This session is open to anyone interested in brushing up on their skills in the water and/or receiving coaching on specific small watercraft safety techniques prior to taking the Small Craft Safety Class. Participants can practice basic canoe paddling strokes (forward, backward, turn, stop, and J stroke), launching and returning a canoe into/from a lake, and canoe/paddling nomenclature and other activities. There is no specific format for this session, and instructors will provide guidance as needed by attendees.
Length: 2 hours
Who should attend: Adult volunteers planning to take the Small Craft Safety training class and would like additional coaching and/or practice time in the water before doing so.
Prerequisite: None
What to bring: Water shoes, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, sunscreen. If you will be attending the Small Craft Safety training class in the afternoon, be sure to bring a lunch or snacks to enjoy between sessions.