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Fall 2021 Whitecap Kayak Learning Center Weekends 

Join Whitecap Kayak for a few weekends of ACA updates, paddle instruction and some great paddling around the Bayfield Peninsula!  Review the course options below and feel free to reach out with any questions! 

About the Course

ACA L3 Instructor Certification Exam

August 23rd - August 25th, 2021

 
 

This will be a fun & relaxing time for instructors to get together & share ideas about how to be better kayak instructors. We’ll paddle appropriate sections of Lake Superior around Washburn & Bayfield. Some of the recent changes in the ACA will be reviewed, including the new Course Management System.

 

Cost = $300

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ACA Coastal Kayak L4 Instructor Certification Workshop
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Rough Water Weekend

September 24th - September 27th, 2021 ​

This is a popular course for those who want to get some experience in rougher water. We’ll be looking for conditions where we have 3-5 foot waves. We’ll be focusing on surfing, rescues in rough water, general paddling in waves & wind, as well as around rocks. We’ll have some good presentations & practice on navigation, tides, & special considerations on risk management.

  

Cost = $400.

 

Those who are L3 Instructors with experience may be able to upgrade to L4 during the course. Others maybe able to get an L4 Skill Assessment.

ACA Coastal Kayak L4 Instructor Certification Workshop

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Rough Water Weekend

October 15th - October 18th​

This is a popular course for those who want to get some experience in rougher water. We’ll be looking for conditions where we have 3-5 foot waves. We’ll be focusing on surfing, rescues in rough water, general paddling in waves & wind, as well as around rocks. We’ll have some good presentations & practice on navigation, tides, & special considerations on risk management.

  

Cost = $400.

Those who are L3 Instructors with experience may be able to upgrade to L4 during the course. Others maybe able to get an L4 Skill Assessment.

Course Location

COURSE LOCATION

Classes are based out of the Whitecap Kayak Learning Center in Washburn, WI with the on water portions at various nearby launches on Lake Superior and in the Chequamegon Bay.

Free camping on site available.

Whitecap Kayak Learning Center

31375 Wannebo Road

Washburn, WI 54891

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