Basic Itinerary:
Drop off is 4pm at Lock 6 or Brookmont community church (Bethesda) on Wednesdays. We will get fitted into a boat and equipment, and put-in on the river. There we will work both one-on-one and with the group on river, rolling, and rescue skills. Pick up will be 6:15 pm at the same location.
Locations:
Lock 6, Anglers Inn
2023 Fall session begins Wednesday, September 6 and runs for 6 weeks.
Elementary, Middle and High School students can easily learn the skills needed to enjoy the beautiful and exciting Potomac River.
Beginners are brand new to having some experience in kayaks or with our kayaking camps.
Intermediates can T Rescue in whitewater and are working on their roll. They feel VERY comfortable wearing a skirt.
- Meet at the river at 4 pm
- Pick up is 6:15 pm
- Wednesdays: Beginners age 9-14, Intermediates age 11-18, Lock 6
- In each session, students will work toward learning directional control, how to navigate current, how to roll, and safety awareness and rescue skills.