Free Kayaking Presentations

SKILS is deeply involved in the sea kayaking community through several organizations such as the SKGABC, Paddle Canada and TAPS. Involvement also takes form in our support of local kayaking groups and clubs. SKILS is offering free one hour presentations to local kayaking groups and clubs on various subjects (listed below). Contact us for more information.

List of subjects:

• Greenland
• Antarctica
• Arctic
• Broken Group Islands
• Clayoquot Sound
• Weather
• Boat design
• Cooking
• How to become a professional kayak guide or kayak instructor
• Legal issues
• Towing
• Expedition behaviour
• Problem solving in peer groups
• Ethic and sea kayaking
• Trip contract
• Trip planning
• Safety management and leadership in rescue situations
• Charts, maps, and compass
• Tide and currents: predictions for safe and efficient travel