In addition to the open pool sessions this winter, we are offering FREE workshops to tune-up some specific skills.
Sunday, January 19 – Canoe Stroke Practice Workshop
· Pool Availability: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
· Workshop Schedule: 10:30 am – 11:30 am
· George Meyers Pool, 7900 Carr Drive, Arvada 80005, 303-467-7140
· Cost is $10.50 per person for the pool fee. The Workshop is Free.
Join us for a one hour refresher and demonstration of canoe stroke techniques (solo & tandem strokes). Experienced club members will be available to demonstrate and assist participants with practicing canoe strokes.
Bring your own equipment (or let me know what you need – contact info below).
Please arrive before 10:00 a.m. so that you can unload and rinse your equipment using the hoses provided.
CONTACT Lynne Carpenter at [email protected] with any questions and to let us know if you’ll join us for this workshop.
Helpful Instructional Videos From the ACA Website:
ACA: How to Develop Good Technique for Paddling a Canoe (3 min, 28 sec) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5eLJ0d7TDS4&feature=youtu.be
ACA: How to Canoe | 3 Key Strokes All Paddlers Should Know (4 min, 21 sec) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVUNzKkBE5o&feature=youtu.be
Additional ACA videos: https://www.americancanoe.org/page/Ed_videos