Meyer Pool Practice Jan 20: Canoe Braces and Rolls


Club event: Canoe brace and roll practice

Date: January 20, 2019, 10:30 – 11:30 am (during Meyer Pool open canoe practice 10 am – 1 pm)

Location: Meyer Pool, 7900 Carr Drive, Arvada, CO 80005, 303.467.7140

Organizer: Jeff Oxenford joxenford@comcast.net

Cost: Meyer Pool fee ($10), ACA waiver fee ($5) if not a member of American Canoe Association (please bring ACA number to event for waiver form).  No additional cost for the event. 

Description: A one hour refresher and demonstration of canoe bracing and rolling techniques. Experienced club members will be available to demonstrate and assist participants with practicing bracing and rolling.

Other Information:

  1. Please contact the organizer and let him know if you plan to come or if you have any questions.  We’d like to have a rough idea of numbers. No sign up is needed.
  2. Please bring your own canoe and associated gear (including but not necessarily limited to paddle, pfd, helmet, etc).  There may be participants’ canoes to practice in, but please do not count on others bringing you a canoe unless you have arranged that beforehand, on your own.

Be sure to add the two other Meyer Pool practice sessions to your calendar! February 17: Canoe Rescue Techniques and March 17: Canoe Stroke Practice. Same location and time. We will post additional details soon.