Youth
Adventure Programs
Half-Day Kayak Camp
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Looking
for a perfect half-day activity for your busy young child? Join
us at Gillson Park for the morning as we introduce the finer
points of sea kayaking. Your child will surely enjoy the confidence
and energy a morning on the lake provides.
Daily Itinerary |
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Activities:
Sea
Kayaking
- Van Supported: Yes
- From:
Gillson
Park, IL
- Ages: 10-14
- 2008 Price:
$195.00
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DATES (2008) |
Duration |
STATUS |
| June
9-13 (Monday-Friday) |
5
days, 9:00 am- 12:00 pm |
OPEN |
| June
23-27 (Monday-Friday) |
5
days, 9:00 am- 12:00 pm |
OPEN |
| July
7-11 (Monday-Friday) |
5
days, 9:00 am- 12:00 pm |
OPEN |
| July
28-August 1 (Monday-Friday) |
5
days, 9:00 am- 12:00 pm |
OPEN |
Registration
Forms Here!
Itinerary
- Common Questions - Top
of Page
TRIP ITINERARY**
Monday Meet Gillson Park
Kayak Launch
9:00am Meet Time
Confirm paper work/Answer any Parent Questions
Provide Schedule for week
9:30 Introduction/Games/Daily
Morning Activity
10:00 Kayak Safety Talk/Outfitting/Paddling
12:00 Pick-up
Tuesday Meet
Gillson Park Kayak Launch
9:00
Games/Daily Morning Activity
9:30 Kayak
Safety Talk/Outfitting/Paddling
12:00 PICK- UP at GILLSON PARK
Wednesday Meet Gillson Park
Kayak Launch
9:00 Games/Daily Morning Activity
9:30 Put-in North Branch Chicago River
12:00 PICK- UP at Gillson Park
Thursday MEET AT SKOKIE
LAGOONS (Directions)
9:00 Games/Daily Morning Activity
9:30 Safety Talk/Outfitting/Paddling/Orientation to Lagoons
10:00 ECO-CHALLENGE
12:00 PICK-UP Skokie Lagoons
Friday Meet at Gillson Park
Kayak Launch
9:00 Games/Daily Morning Activity
9:30 Kayak Safety Talk/Outfitting/Paddling
12:00 PICK-UP at Gillson Park
** Itinerary subject to change.
First Day Outlook
9:00am Meet time
- Confirm proper paper work for participants
- Answer any parental questions.
- Provide parents with week schedule
9:20 Introduction
- Names
- Goals for week
- Behavioral expectations
9:40 Daily Morning Activity
9:55 Basic Outfitting progression
- Introduce equipment and techniques
- Out on the water for wet exits and paddling games.
12:00 Pick-up
**Itinerary
subject to change.
Itinerary
- Common Questions - Top
of Page
COMMON QUESTIONS
Coming soon!
Itinerary
- Common Questions - Top
of Page

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