July 19 &20 - Intro to the Olympic Coast
$500 total for both days
$100 deposit upon scheduling and the remainder due 2 weeks before the Event.
July 19 & 20
Description:
Interested in advancing your kayaking skills and exploring one of the most beautiful and rugged coastlines on the West Coast? La Push offers a great variety of venues whether you’re interested in learning to Surf, Rock Garden, Exploring Sea Caves, or Immersing Yourself in the Coastal Wildlife. This weekend of Coastal Sea Kayaking offers a plethora of Skill Development, Coastal Navigation, and Exploration. Optimal conditions would allow Day 1 to filled with Surf Launching and Landing before setting off to explore all the nooks and coves around James Island. As we meander around the island, we will find opportunities for skill development in rocky coastal surges. The first day will be focused on developing team cohesion, having fun, and preparing for day 2. On the second day, the plan will be to set out towards Toleak Point (Conditions Permitting) and exploring Sea Arches, Sea Spires, and Sea Otters. The Marine life is in abundance in this stretch of coast.
Class Size:
5 to 1 Student to Instructor Ratio. Additional Instructors and Safety Boaters will be employed depending on participation.
Goals:
Increase comfort and awareness when paddling in Ocean Swell Conditions. Practice and adapt skillsets to coastal environments. Explore and observe the magnificent landscape and wildlife of the Olympic National Park Coastline.
*This trip is appropriate for advanced beginner/intermediate level paddlers*
Location: First Beach via James Island Viewpoint La Push, Washington
Intended Paddling Venues:
Caves and Coves around James island (approx. 6 miles of paddling)
Coastal Tour of Second Beach, Third Beach and Toleak Point (15+ Miles Roundtrip)
Required Gear:
Drystuit or Wetsuit
Helmet
Paddle
Spray Skirt
PFD
VHF Radio
Tow Line (not required)
Paddle Float
Bilge Pump
SUGGESTED ACCOMMODATION:
Oceanside Resort
Located: 1 mile from the James island Viewpoint
Offers: Tent Camping as well as cabins to accommodate up to 6 people.
https://quileuteoceanside.com/
3 Rivers Resort
Located: 6 miles from James island Viewpoint
Offers: Campsites and Cabins
https://www.forkslodging.net/3riversresort
Shangri La Push via HipCamp
Located 6 Miles from James island Viewpoint
Offers: Tent and RV camping
https://www.hipcamp.com/en-US/land/washington-shangri-la-push-388lhl5x?share_id=28vo1n36lv5&utm_medium=share&utm_source=share_content
$500 total for both days
$100 deposit upon scheduling and the remainder due 2 weeks before the Event.
July 19 & 20
Description:
Interested in advancing your kayaking skills and exploring one of the most beautiful and rugged coastlines on the West Coast? La Push offers a great variety of venues whether you’re interested in learning to Surf, Rock Garden, Exploring Sea Caves, or Immersing Yourself in the Coastal Wildlife. This weekend of Coastal Sea Kayaking offers a plethora of Skill Development, Coastal Navigation, and Exploration. Optimal conditions would allow Day 1 to filled with Surf Launching and Landing before setting off to explore all the nooks and coves around James Island. As we meander around the island, we will find opportunities for skill development in rocky coastal surges. The first day will be focused on developing team cohesion, having fun, and preparing for day 2. On the second day, the plan will be to set out towards Toleak Point (Conditions Permitting) and exploring Sea Arches, Sea Spires, and Sea Otters. The Marine life is in abundance in this stretch of coast.
Class Size:
5 to 1 Student to Instructor Ratio. Additional Instructors and Safety Boaters will be employed depending on participation.
Goals:
Increase comfort and awareness when paddling in Ocean Swell Conditions. Practice and adapt skillsets to coastal environments. Explore and observe the magnificent landscape and wildlife of the Olympic National Park Coastline.
*This trip is appropriate for advanced beginner/intermediate level paddlers*
Location: First Beach via James Island Viewpoint La Push, Washington
Intended Paddling Venues:
Caves and Coves around James island (approx. 6 miles of paddling)
Coastal Tour of Second Beach, Third Beach and Toleak Point (15+ Miles Roundtrip)
Required Gear:
Drystuit or Wetsuit
Helmet
Paddle
Spray Skirt
PFD
VHF Radio
Tow Line (not required)
Paddle Float
Bilge Pump
SUGGESTED ACCOMMODATION:
Oceanside Resort
Located: 1 mile from the James island Viewpoint
Offers: Tent Camping as well as cabins to accommodate up to 6 people.
https://quileuteoceanside.com/
3 Rivers Resort
Located: 6 miles from James island Viewpoint
Offers: Campsites and Cabins
https://www.forkslodging.net/3riversresort
Shangri La Push via HipCamp
Located 6 Miles from James island Viewpoint
Offers: Tent and RV camping
https://www.hipcamp.com/en-US/land/washington-shangri-la-push-388lhl5x?share_id=28vo1n36lv5&utm_medium=share&utm_source=share_content
$500 total for both days
$100 deposit upon scheduling and the remainder due 2 weeks before the Event.
July 19 & 20
Description:
Interested in advancing your kayaking skills and exploring one of the most beautiful and rugged coastlines on the West Coast? La Push offers a great variety of venues whether you’re interested in learning to Surf, Rock Garden, Exploring Sea Caves, or Immersing Yourself in the Coastal Wildlife. This weekend of Coastal Sea Kayaking offers a plethora of Skill Development, Coastal Navigation, and Exploration. Optimal conditions would allow Day 1 to filled with Surf Launching and Landing before setting off to explore all the nooks and coves around James Island. As we meander around the island, we will find opportunities for skill development in rocky coastal surges. The first day will be focused on developing team cohesion, having fun, and preparing for day 2. On the second day, the plan will be to set out towards Toleak Point (Conditions Permitting) and exploring Sea Arches, Sea Spires, and Sea Otters. The Marine life is in abundance in this stretch of coast.
Class Size:
5 to 1 Student to Instructor Ratio. Additional Instructors and Safety Boaters will be employed depending on participation.
Goals:
Increase comfort and awareness when paddling in Ocean Swell Conditions. Practice and adapt skillsets to coastal environments. Explore and observe the magnificent landscape and wildlife of the Olympic National Park Coastline.
*This trip is appropriate for advanced beginner/intermediate level paddlers*
Location: First Beach via James Island Viewpoint La Push, Washington
Intended Paddling Venues:
Caves and Coves around James island (approx. 6 miles of paddling)
Coastal Tour of Second Beach, Third Beach and Toleak Point (15+ Miles Roundtrip)
Required Gear:
Drystuit or Wetsuit
Helmet
Paddle
Spray Skirt
PFD
VHF Radio
Tow Line (not required)
Paddle Float
Bilge Pump
SUGGESTED ACCOMMODATION:
Oceanside Resort
Located: 1 mile from the James island Viewpoint
Offers: Tent Camping as well as cabins to accommodate up to 6 people.
https://quileuteoceanside.com/
3 Rivers Resort
Located: 6 miles from James island Viewpoint
Offers: Campsites and Cabins
https://www.forkslodging.net/3riversresort
Shangri La Push via HipCamp
Located 6 Miles from James island Viewpoint
Offers: Tent and RV camping
https://www.hipcamp.com/en-US/land/washington-shangri-la-push-388lhl5x?share_id=28vo1n36lv5&utm_medium=share&utm_source=share_content