Welcome To Committed 2 The Core
Location Equipment Deposit & Cancellation Policy
Courses can take place in many locations in Nova Scotia for example: Lower Prospect, St Margaret’s Bay.
Committed 2 The Core is not based in one location which makes us very flexible and mobile. Depending on the specific skills you are looking to work on, we are able to match your training with different types of coastline and ocean dynamics in order to maximize your experience and reach your goals.
Participants are required to supply there own personal paddling equipment. We can make arrangements to provide any additional equipment that may be required for training sessions. Sea kayak rental can also be arranged. Reservations must be made two weeks in advance to arrangement availabilityKayak Rentals per day: $35
A 30% deposit is required at the time of booking. Payment in full must be made within 30 days of the course/clinic start date. If the course/clinic is cancelled, a full refund will be issued. If you cancel within 2 weeks of course/clinic start date your 30% deposit will NOT be refunded

 


Paddle Canada Level 1

Develop your core sea kayak skills with the Level I course. This two day program will focus on fundamental skills that are necessary to become a proficient paddlers. Theory will include ocean process, safety, navigation, equipment, paddling strokes and rescues. This is a comprehensive and fun introduction to ocean paddling.

Includes: Instruction, certification fees, lunch's

Excluded: Sea kayak, Personal clothing

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Dates
Location
Cost
July 12-13, 2008
Halifax - Metro
$275 CDN
August 23-24, 2008
Halifax - Metro
$275 CDN

Paddle Canada Level 2

Paddle Canada Level 2 introduces paddlers to expedition level sea kayaking with a focus on skills and leadership. Participants will plan a three-day sea kayak trip along the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia. Key components to the course will include: Rescues, Strokes, Leadership, Navigation, Seamanship, Trip Planning

This will be an intensive six-day program. Participants require Paddle Canada Level I or equivalent skills and must be in good physical condition.

Phase I: August 22-24 Jeddore Harbour

Phase II: October 17-19 Canso

Cost: $725.00 CDN

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Paddle Canada Level 2/3

This advanced course is designed to solidify many concept surround the sea kayaking world. Advanced rescue techniques, navigation, leadership, seamanship and paddling stokes will be covered. Surfing, rock hopping, difficult landing are but a few of the skills that will be practiced during this intensive 5 day course. Come solidify your core skills and build on your tool box of sea kayak skills.

Includes: Instruction, certification fees, lunch's

Excluded: Sea kayak, Personal clothing

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Dates
Location
Cost
May 15-19, 2008
Saint John, New Brunswick
$650
Sept 5-9, 2008
Rising Tide Expedition, Gabarus Cape Breton
http://www.risingtideexpeditions.ca/
$700

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One-on-One Coaching / Skills Development

This is a great introduction to Sea kayaking. After completing this course you will have an excellent understanding of the fundamentals of flat water sea kayaking. The course covers a wide range of topics including, strokes, rescues, equipment and safety. Anyone who owns a sea kayak should take this course!.

Includes: Course material, Instruction

Excluded: Sea kayak, Personal clothing

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Dates
Location
Cost
Various, please contact us
Various
TBD

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Flat Water Instructor Course

Interested in becoming an instructor?  Come and join us on this flat water instructor development course.  After completing this course you will have an excellent understanding of the fundamentals of the flat water sea kayaking course offered by Paddle Canada.  The course covers a wide range of topics including, strokes, Teaching theory, rescues, equipment, safety, practice teaching with students and much more.

Includes: Instruction, course materials

Excluded: Paddle Canada Fee's, Kayak and personal paddling gear, food

Date: September 19-21, 2008
Location: Metro Halifax
Cost: $400.00 CDN

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Level 1 Instructor Course

Dates
Location
Cost
JUne 1-June 5
Dover Area
$500

Develop your ability to impart the skills of safe kayaking to others and work towards instructor certification under Paddle Canada’s National Program. This course is based in Nova Scotia and focuses exclusively on teaching skills and techniques. Lectures will focus on: adult learning principles, class organization, liability, stroke progression and programming. This is not a skill development course. Time will be spent fine tuning strokes, but students are expected to arrive with “demonstration quality” strokes and a working knowledge of sea kayaking theory. (taken from The Newfoundland Kayak company)

Guest Instructor: Richard Alexander

Includes: Instruction, course materials

Excluded: Paddle Canada Fee's, Kayak and personal paddling gear, food

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