Combat Roll Session at Pipeline Rapid June 26, 2012
Posted: Tue Jun 12, 2012 9:21 pm
Combat Roll Session at Pipeline Rapid
So, you've learned a roll in a pool but aren’t confident you will be able to roll reliably in moving water...
Come out and learn some tips and tricks to transition that pool roll into a solid combat roll!
Gain confidence as you practice your combat rolls in the moving whitewater and holes of Pipeline Rapid and have a lot of FUN doing it!
Goals:
1. Increase your safety and comfort level under water.
2. Improve your existing roll and hip snap.
3. Build confidence in your roll in moving water.
Topics Covered:
1. Safe and protected positions
2. Underwater composure and confidence
3. Timing the roll
4. Rolling in wavetrains
5. Rolling on eddy lines
6. Rolling in holes (hydraulics)
Logistics
When : June 26th, 2012- 5:30-8:30pm
Where: Meet at the 14th street takeout and walk up the pipe
Class Size: Limited to 4 students to keep a high instructor to student ratio.
Cost: Coastals Members - $12 / per student ($17 non-ACA member)
Non-Coastals - $22 / per student ($27 non-ACA member)
What to bring:
your 5 essentials: Whitewater kayaks with floatation, spray skirt, paddle, helmet, PFD,
suitable footwear & clothing for the river and temperature, food, water and whatever else you may need.
Prerequisites: Must be comfortable with wet exit and T- rescues We also encourage you to join the Coastal Canoeists and the ACA.
This session will be taught by Sejal Kinker (ACA L5 Advanced Whitewater Kayak Instructor)
with the assistance of Brandon Nutter (ACA L4 Whitewater Kayak Instructor and ACA L4 Swiftwater Rescue Instructor).
For Questions and to Sign Up:
Contact me at sejalms@aol.com with “6/26 Combat Roll Session” in the subject line.
So, you've learned a roll in a pool but aren’t confident you will be able to roll reliably in moving water...
Come out and learn some tips and tricks to transition that pool roll into a solid combat roll!
Gain confidence as you practice your combat rolls in the moving whitewater and holes of Pipeline Rapid and have a lot of FUN doing it!
Goals:
1. Increase your safety and comfort level under water.
2. Improve your existing roll and hip snap.
3. Build confidence in your roll in moving water.
Topics Covered:
1. Safe and protected positions
2. Underwater composure and confidence
3. Timing the roll
4. Rolling in wavetrains
5. Rolling on eddy lines
6. Rolling in holes (hydraulics)
Logistics
When : June 26th, 2012- 5:30-8:30pm
Where: Meet at the 14th street takeout and walk up the pipe
Class Size: Limited to 4 students to keep a high instructor to student ratio.
Cost: Coastals Members - $12 / per student ($17 non-ACA member)
Non-Coastals - $22 / per student ($27 non-ACA member)
What to bring:
your 5 essentials: Whitewater kayaks with floatation, spray skirt, paddle, helmet, PFD,
suitable footwear & clothing for the river and temperature, food, water and whatever else you may need.
Prerequisites: Must be comfortable with wet exit and T- rescues We also encourage you to join the Coastal Canoeists and the ACA.
This session will be taught by Sejal Kinker (ACA L5 Advanced Whitewater Kayak Instructor)
with the assistance of Brandon Nutter (ACA L4 Whitewater Kayak Instructor and ACA L4 Swiftwater Rescue Instructor).
For Questions and to Sign Up:
Contact me at sejalms@aol.com with “6/26 Combat Roll Session” in the subject line.