Kayak Training
River Kayak Training Ocean Kayak Training
River Kayak Training

Although the Dogwood Canoe Club has many river kayakers to assist the novice paddler, it is highly recommended that your initial instruction be through a professional commercial training school. These schools can also supply all the necessary equipment.

Recommended River Kayak Training

Squamish Kayak and Adventure Centre
and Sea to Sky Kayaking School are loacted on the Mamquam River,
East of Squamish Town Centre
The lessons are a favorite for beginners.

Head Instructor Don Jamieson
#1 - 2557 Mamquam Road, Squamish
Email: s2skayak@direct.ca     Web site: www.squamishkayak.com
Tel/Fax (604)898-5498

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Western Canoeing & Kayaking
They have several courses to meet students needs.

Box 115, 1717 Salton Rd., Abbotsford, B.C. V2S 4N8
Email: canoe@uniserve.com     Web site: www.westerncanoekayak.com
Phone: (604) 853-9320     Fax (604) 852-6933
 
Ocean Kayak Training

Although the Dogwood Canoe Club occasionally puts on an ocean kayak clinic, it is recommended that your initial instruction be through a professional commercial training school. These schools can also supply all the necessary equipment.

Recommended Ocean Kayak Training

Ecomarine Ocean Kayak School
They have many courses of different skill levels.
Kayaking Essentials one, two, and three are a great introduction.

1668 Duranleau St., Granville Island,
Vancouver, BC,
Next to the Boatyard on the west side of the island
Web site: www.ecomarine.com
Phone: (604)689-7520 or (604) 689-7575 or 1-888-425-2925     Fax: (604) 689-5926

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Western Canoeing & Kayaking
They also have many courses to meet students needs.

Box 115, 1717 Salton Rd., Abbotsford, B.C. V2S 4N8
Email: canoe@uniserve.com     Web site: www.westerncanoekayak.com
Phone: (604) 853-9320     Fax: (604) 852-6933
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