This is my first summer working for Alder Creek, and I have taught the basic skills kayaking class numerous times. Recently I took a few friends out kayaking on the Columbia River, my friends didn’t have a lot paddling experience. One of them tried to reach for a cooler that was located a few feet …
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VCj2LnT8eik[/youtube] Paul Kuthe gives vital insight on the Hand of God Rescue
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Smv-v7f6kiA[/youtube] Paul Kuthe discusses the importance of kayak self rescue Check out our selection of rescue/safety gear
Read more Virtual Coach – Sea Kayak Self Rescue w/Paul Kuthe
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjALVEmz8EE[/youtube] Learn to pack a sea kayak with Paul Kuthe. Paul has done extensive expedition paddling and knows what you need on a kayak trip and how to go about packing a sea kayak.
The 2012 Lumpywaters Symposium is happening now at the Oregon Coast. Lead by Paul Kuthe and an incredible batch of coaches from around the world, this year is proving to be the best ever. Great job team Alder Creek! Check out the T-shirt designed by our own Andrew Romanelli.
In the third and final installment of the Lumpy Waters Instructional Series, Jeff Laxier of Liquid Fusion Kayaking takes us through the fundamentals of being safe when the conditions get rougher. Remember to always assess the conditions and your own abilities whenever you go paddling, and have fun! We hope that we can see you …
