Basic Instruction

CAN-U-CANNU??
(All Ages, 7 and older)
After a “splashing” time at this introductory canoe class, you will learn the basic paddling techniques, safety aspects of canoeing, and handling a canoe in and out of the water. Each canoe can accommodate two paddlers and a child passenger. Participants will meet at the Environmental Education Center, 190 Lord Stirling Road, Basking Ridge, NJ. Pre-registration required.
$20 per person
Activity Number: 50350
Canoe-45     Wednesday, April 24                   
                        4:30pm-6:30pm
Canoe-46     Sunday, May 19
                        10:00am-Noon
Canoe-47     Sunday, June 2
                        Noon-2:00pm

KAN-U-KAYAK??  
(All Ages, 10 and older)
The Kan-U-Kayak classes will resume during the summer months of July and August 2024. Registration will begin on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 9:00am.  Please stay tuned for more information if you are interested in this class/program.          

This introductory kayak class will teach you the basic paddling techniques, safety aspects of kayaking, and handling a kayak in and out of the water.  During this session, you will learn how to successfully wet exit your kayak, practice getting in and out of the kayak, and control your kayak with proper paddling technique. Please wear a bathing suit, bring a towel, and be prepared to get completely wet.  Participants will use solo kayaks.  All required equipment will be provided.