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Intro to Kayaking

2025-05-15

Start Time:

5:30 PM

End Time:

8:00 PM

Intro to Kayaking

Ages: 16 – Adult

Location: Gateway River Park  Jump into adventure at Gateway River Park! Whether you're new to river sports or want to build confidence in moving water, this River Kayak 101 workshop is a fun and safe way to explore Cedar Falls' newest water feature.  Spots are limited—sign up today and experience some river play! 



Description

What to Expect:  

  • Try boogie boards and kayaks in this small-group workshop while learning essential river skills from RTNL Outdoor Adventure Student Coordinators and UNI Outdoor Recreation Professors

  • River safety & how to read currents

  • Essential kayak strokes and boogie boarding basics

  • Swimming techniques for moving water

  • Hands-on practice with different river equipment

What to Bring:

  • No experience is needed! All gear, including helmets and personal flotation devices, is provided

  • Wear secure water shoes with straps and non-cotton clothing (long-sleeved sun/water shirt & tights/leggings) to stay comfortable and protect your skin

Fee: $20.00 by May 12

*This Program is Delivered by UNI Outdoors/Leisure Services in collaboration with Cedar Falls Recreation Registerhttps://bit.ly/CFRecRegister 

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