PE 1674

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PE 1674
Introduction to Sea Kayaking

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

Learn the basics to get you started with sea kayaking out on the lake. This course covers information about equipment, loading, launching & landing your kayak, exiting and re-entering your kayak in open water, and basic paddling stroke technique. Practice skills in the pool, spend a day paddling out on the lake and participate in a weekend camping trip where you paddle out to a primitive campsite carrying all of you gear in your kayak.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Fees Course fee: $445 for instruction/travel. Course fee includes some paddling equipment, and camping gear can be rented as a discounted price from Cornell Outdoor Education. For gear information, please reference the class webpage: https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/fall-pe-courses/paddling/intro-sea-kayak
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: recreational swimmer.

Satisfies Requirement Satisfies one PE requirement if taken as PE. First class is required, students must attend all classes to receive PE credit.

Comments For important information about the course (dates, drop deadline, supplies list, etc.) please visit the Cornell Outdoor Education website. 

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 18855 PE 1674   LEC 001

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    • R
    • Aug 29, 2024

    • Bode, C

    • S
    • Sep 7 - Sep 28, 2024

  • Course fee: $445. Prerequisite: recreational swimmer. All paddling equipment and discounted basic camping gear is provided.
    Drop Deadline: Monday, August 26, 2024. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.