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Upcoming Opportunities
Paddle Canada Flatwater Level 1 (beginner) Skills Courses!
This course introduces beginner and novice paddlers to the basics of stand-up paddling. Participants will take part in both on-water and land based components, covering topics from equipment and safety to proper paddling techniques.
Course Length: 2 hours
Course Location: Cultus Lake
Cost: $79
Upcoming 2027 Dates:
May 29th , 9-11am- 6 spaces available
June 7th, 5-7pm - 6 spaces available
June 10th, 5-7pm - 6 spaces available
June 19th, 9-11am - 6 spaces available
July 5th, 6-8pm - 6 spaces available
July 18th, 9-11am - 6 spaces available
July 24th, 9-11am - 6 spaces available
August 8th, 5-7pm - 6 spaces available
August 10th, 9-11am - 6 spaces available
August 19th, 5-7pm - 6 spaces available
Sepetmeber 11th, 9-11am - 6 spaces available
Paddle Canada Flatwater Level 2 (advanced) Skills Courses!
This Paddle Canada certified course builds on the skills and knowledge gained in the Intro to SUP course. Participants will be introduced to paddling in more challenging conditions and to more advanced paddle boarding skills. This course gives participants the skills and knowledge to move forward within the Paddle Canada Program and take the River, Surf and Touring skills courses.
Prerequisites:
Paddle Canada Flatwater Level 1 (basic) Skills or equivalent
Course Length: 3 hours
Cost: $99
Upcoming 2027 dates:
March 27th, Cultus Lake - 6 spaces remaining
June 19th, Cultus Lake - 6 spaces remaining
July 25th, Cultus Lake - 6 spaces remaining
August 21st, Cultus Lake - 6 spaces remaining
Paddle Canada Touring 1 Skills Course!
This course introduces paddlers to the knowledge and skills required to safely and confidently undertake day-long SUP tours in sheltered inland and coastal environments. Building on the competencies developed in the Flatwater 2 Skills course, participants will learn to apply efficient paddling techniques, sound decision making, and effective trip planning while travelling with a loaded touring board.
By the end of the course, participants will have the confidence and skills to independently plan and complete day-long SUP tours, travel safely and efficiently with appropriate equipment, and contribute effectively as members of a touring group in sheltered inland and coastal waters.
Course Length: 6+ hours
Cost: $159
Upcoming 2027 Dates:
July 17th, Harrison Lake - 5 sp\aces remaining
August 14th, Cultus Lake - 5 spaces remaining
August 28th, Harrison Lake- 5 spaces remaining
September 18th, Harrison Lake - 5 spaces remaining
October 23rd , Cultus Lake- 5 spaces remaining
Flatwater SUP Instructors Courses
This 2.5 day, Paddle Canada Certification course is designed to give you the tools and training required in order for you to safely and effectively lead your own Advanced Flatwater SUP skills courses. This course includes an advanced skills brush-up session the afternoon before the course start date, and is a prerequisite for those looking to continue their journey as an instructor and become certified in Touring, Surf or River SUP. These courses are usually offered in the fall and spring seasons, but can be booked any time by companies looking for staff training.
For a complete breakdown of the Paddle Canada program, including specific criteria to be met throughout this instructor course, click HERE
Upcoming 2027 Dates:
May 21-23rd, Cultus Lake, BC - 6 spaces remaining
Paddle Canada River 1 SUP Skills Courses!
This Paddle Canada certified course introduces the novice to paddling a SUP on easy (Class 1) rivers and surfing standing waves. The emphasis is on mastering the fundamentals of river paddling, along with a strong grounding in water safety and safe paddle board practices. There will be both dryland and on-water components to the course and skills will include throw bagging, reading the river, eddy turns, edging, front ferry, foot positions, and surfing.
Prerequisites:
Paddle Canada Advanced Flatwater Skills course (or equivalent experience)
Must supply your own cold water gear (wetsuit or drysuit and footwear)
Course Length: 6+ hours
Cost: $199
Upcoming 2027 dates:
April 10th, Chilliwack/Vedder River - 4 spaces remaining
May 15th , Chilliwack/Vedder River - 4 spaces remaining
June 12th , Chilliwack/Vedder River - 4 spaces remaining
July 10th, Chilliwack/Vedder River - 4 spaces remaining
Paddle Canada River 2 SUP Skills Courses!
This Paddle Canada certified course builds on the knowledge and skills taught in the River 1 SUP course and takes gets participants working on their skills in Class II water. The emphasis remains on mastering the fundamentals of river paddling, as well as applying water safety and safe paddle board practices in more dynamic conditions. There will be both dryland and on-water components to the course and skills will include S-turns, jet ferry, off-side forward stroke, route finding and surfing.
Prerequisites:
Paddle Canada River 1 SUP Skills course (or equivalent experience)
Must supply your own cold water gear (wetsuit or drysuit and footwear)
Course Length: 6+ hours
Cost: $199
Upcoming 2027dates:
April 24th, Chilliwack/Vedder River - 4 spaces available
June 26th, Chilliwack/Vedder River - 4 spaces remaining
Private Coaching - offered year-round!
This option is all about you! We organize a program centered around the knowledge and skills you are looking to grow. From basic and advanced SUP skills through to becoming a certified SUP instructor, we can create a path to take you from your current level to exactly where you want to go.
Send me a message and we can discuss your goals to develop a personalize plan, just for you!
Cost: dependent on the length of session, number of participants, and gear requirements