Extracurricular sports activity designed for youth between 12–18 years old. Schedule adjusted for the school calendar, training in small groups. Club fleet of kayaks included, from beginner to elite level. Main focus on surfski, with additional K1 sprint kayak sessions to enhance & improve paddling technique. Opportunity to compete regionally and nationally.
Kayaking enhances motor skills and independent thinking. Suitable for all, proven to be popular even with kids who are otherwise not too fond of 'typical' sports. An outdoors activity with fresh air that provides connection to nature, while the risk of injury is zero: can't really get hurt by falling in the water.
• sportive, quick-dry clothes or lycra
• set of dry clothes to change into afterwards
• reef shoes, flip-flops or sandals
• sun protection: sunscreen, lycra, hat, etc.
• water bottle
• if you are wearing glasses, holder strap (cord)
• towel & soap (if you want to shower afterwards)
• an enthusiastic & adventurous spirit ;)
• all technical material: boat, paddle, PFD (life vest), etc.
• licensed, experienced instructor
• quick intro to paddling technique
• instructor accompanying & guiding you all the way
• changing room, bathrooms with shower, lockers
• in winter: neoprene suit for an additional €5