Introduction to Playboating

This course will focus on edge control and core rotation to introduce the basics of most advanced play boating moves: flat spins, cartwheels, bow and stern stalls. It is ideal for people with some river experience who have tried surfing and want to have more options playing on holes and on waves.

Why take this course?

• Work on core skills for the river in flat water
• Learn some new skills or improve existing ones
• Practice rolling from a variety of unanticipated angles and body positions
• Impress friends and family with all new kayak jargon like Space Godzilla / Phonix Monkey

Prerequisites

• Club membership
• Comfortable with T-rescues and wet exits
• Successfully roll 50% of the time