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April 05 - 27, 2025

Adult Outrigger Canoe (OC1) - Foundations - April

False Creek Community Centre • 1318 Cartwright Street VancouverBCCanada  V6H 3R8 Organized by False Creek Racing Canoe Club

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Adult Outrigger Canoe (OC1) FOUNDATIONS - April 5, 6, 13, 27 (4 wks) Saturday 5 @ 1p - 3p Sunday 6, 13, 27 @ 1p - 3p This course runs once a week for 4 weeks and is intended for paddlers who have recently successfully completed the OC1 Introduction course, or have some previous OC1 experience and wish to improve their paddling technique. A qualified coach will teach paddlers how to break down the stroke and understand better how to move the body in coordination with the paddle through the water and air, which creates a smooth-running canoe with strong precision. All necessary equipment will be provided. SPECIFIC LEARNINGS: ★ Learn tips and tricks from an experienced coach, specifically catered to you - 1 on 1 ★ In-depth paddle technique and drills to focus on each part of the stroke (catch, pull, exit, recovery) ★ Increased body mechanics during each part of the stroke to become a faster, more confident, and efficient paddler. PRE-REQUISITES: ★ Must have completed the Introduction to OC-1 Course or have similar experience. ★ Can do a successful Huli (capsize) recovery. ★ Non-members must do a successful huli recovery on the first session, if recent (within 1 year) proof can't be provided. CAPACITY: Min 5, Max 8

When

April 05 - 27, 2025

Saturday, Sunday

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Age and Gender

Ages 16-90

Location

False Creek Community Centre

1318 Cartwright Street VancouverBCCanada  V6H 3R8

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Sessions

FCRCC Member (inc GST)

C$84.00
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Non Club Member (inc GST)

C$168.00
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