On Saturday May 27th and Sunday May 28th we held a Strokes and Rescues course at Belcarra Regional Park (Sasamat Lake (White Pine Beach)). We had the good fortune of AMAZING weather and warm water. We had a wonderful crew of participants lead by experienced and skills instructors.
Participants:
- John Truchan
- Iveta Janot
- Jack
- Bernadette Mung
- Karen
- Marc Spiess
- Nicole Brass
Instructors:
- George Prevost
- Philip Kubick
In this course we learned and practiced:
- Techniques for efficient forward paddling
- Reverse paddling
- A variety of steering and maneuvering strokes
- A variety of bracing techniques
- Edging
- A variety of towing methods
- A variety of self-rescue and assisted rescue techniques
Course Format:
Two-day weekend course
Would you like to take this course? Contact our training group by email at training2@skabc.org for more information or check out our Course Schedule for upcoming classes.