HOW, WHAT, WHERE?

How can I try kayaking? Before you buy any expensive equipment, try a session at a local kayaking club or watersports centre. These places should offer beginner sessions with some basic instructions from a coach. You need to learn how to safely enter and exit the kayak, how to paddle and steer and other important things like what to do if you drop your paddle. Any other tips? A waterproof top will keep you warm in colder months. A whistle is a good way to alert others if you need help. Don’t take things like a wallet or keys that could be lost in the water. Some kayaks have a watertight opening to store small items or shoes.…

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