May 19 - June 06, 2026
Basic Sea Kayak Course-Mountaineers
Olympia Parks, Arts and Recreation
222 Columbia St NW Olympia, WA 98501
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This course includes classroom instruction covering equipment overview, safety and hazards, rescue techniques, tides and currents, navigation, weather, boat-fitting, ten essentials, hypothermia and wilderness ethics. You’ll also get paddling, and self and assisted rescue practice in a heated pool and on both Black Lake and the Salish Sea. With expert guidance from The Mountaineers, you’ll be well on your way to becoming a skilled kayaker. For more information contact Will Greenough at 360.508.0456 or kayakwill@yahoo.com. Session 2: Date Start Time End Time Location Classroom Session Tuesday, May 19, 2026 6:00 PM 9:00 PM Friends Meeting Hall Pool Session Thursday, May 28, 2026 6:00 PM 8:30 PM Evergreen College Pool Open Water Session Saturday, May 30, 2026 9:00 AM 4:00 PM Kenneydell Parl, Black Lake Zoom Session Wednesday, June 3, 2026 5:30 PM 8:30 PM Zoom Wet Paddle Session Saturday, June 6, 2026 9:00 AM 4:00 PM Boston Harbor


Tuesday May 19 Classroom session• Thu May 28 Pool session• Sat May 30 Open Water - Black Lake• Wed June 3 Zoom session• Sat June 6 Wet Paddle - Boston Harbor

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Outdoor Recreation

Instructor

The Mountaineers Will Greenough

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May 19 - June 06, 2026Wednesday, ThursdayAdd to calendar
Ages 18-255 · Co-Ed
Olympia Parks, Arts and Recreation222 Columbia St NW Olympia, WA 98501View Map
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Basic Sea Kayak Course-Mountaineers
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