ORL 140 - Beginning Sea Kayaking

    Recent Professors
    Shane Koskinen, Dana Flett
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    20 students
    Credits
    1
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ORL 140
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This class is designed to introduce participants to the skills and techniques of sea kayaking. Students will be exposed to the fundamentals of sea kayak touring, including equipment use, proper paddling techniques, maneuvers, self and assisted rescue, and group traveling techniques. These skills will be learned in the classroom and applied on the water with an emphasis on learning safe and efficient techniques which can all be later applied to the ocean environment. Class will be conducted on local lakes and reservoirs.
    Usually Held
    Fri 11:00am–4:50pm, Fri 5:00pm–7:50pm, Sat Sun 8:00am–7:50pm, Tue 6:00pm–8:50pm