Basic Strokes

Developing a solid skill set of strokes and techniques allows the paddler to progress easily without the risk of injury.  They will provide you with a platform to apply your own individual style that presents you on the water.

Topics covered are:

		Forward and Backward Paddling Strokes
		The Kayak is brought to a Stop from a Fast Paddle, within two boat lengths
		Controlled Turns
		Supporting
		Obstacles are avoided using appropriate Strokes