READY TO PADDLE AND NAVIGATION
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It is strongly recommended that you take a cer-
tified kayak initiation course to learn the basic
techniques and security measures.
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When boarding, place one foot in the center of the
kayak while holding on both sides of the cockpit.
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Sit comfortably into the seat back and adjust your
feet on the graduated foot wells or adjustable foot
rests.
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It is important to wear an approved life-jacket or a
personal floatation device.
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Your kayak should have the basic emergency
equipment on board (spare paddle, first aid kit,
whistle)
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Before heading to the water make sure that all
drain plugs are closed.
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