Intro to Kayaking
2025-05-15
Start Time:
5:30 PM
End Time:
8:00 PM

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