Tag: canoe
Shorten the Canoeing Skills Learning Curve!
I’ve taught canoeing for many years from youth camps, to Red Cross classes, and even college level courses. Yes, you can take a canoeing course in college! While teaching at the University, I had a young woman in one of my classes that was blind but wanted to learn how to canoe. She was a…
First Canoe Trip of the Season?
In my years as a river guide and later as director of a river running operation, I saw many people book an adventure and show up (not quite) prepared for the canoe experience. Most were fit and fulfilled the requirement of having basic canoeing skills but lacked knowledge of moving water and the environment we…