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Water Sports
( Course Calendar )

Beginning Kayak Pool Instruction
Beginning pool lessons to safely prepare you for river instruction. NOTE: These sessions are sequential. You MUST attend the first two sessions or risk forfeit of course fee. You will learn basic paddling strokes, braces and the Eskimo roll. Bring nose plugs and swimming goggles. All sessions are taught in Clare Small Pool.

Canoe the Colorado

Hop in a canoe and take a float with the Outdoor Program. This is a 26-mile excursion through the spectacular Ruby/Horsethief canyons country near Loma, Colorado. This section of the Colorado River is remote and filled with box canyons, providing the solitude you dream about for a wilderness canoe trip. No experience necessary. Transportation, equipment, and food are provided.

Kayak Roll Clinic

Learn how to roll a kayak in this two hour pool clinic. Meet in Clare Small pool at 7 PM. Bring a bathing suit and towel.

Surf Colorado

Learn how to surf a kayak in a local play hole! Kayak experience is required.

Urban Kayaking

Kayak the famous stretch of the South Platte River with man made drops through downtown Denver! A must for any Colorado kayaker. Trip includes transportation and equipment.

All or part of this operation is conducted on public lands under special permit from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. National Park Service, Boulder County Open Space and/or Colorado Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation.

 

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