Why: This is a thrilling, challenging way to explore the ocean rock gardens of the Mendocino Coast.
Who: Adventuresome beginner through advanced kayakers who want to paddle and play in the waves, whitewater and rock gardens of the Mendocino Coast. Â
Prerequisites: This adventure requires good swimming skills and good physical fitness as this is a moderately strenuous activity with immersion in 52ish degree water (wearing a wetsuit). Previous kayaking experience is recommended but not necessary. Kids must be at least 12 years of age and strong swimmers.
What: 3 hour session with 1 hour of instruction and 2 hours of play w/guided instruction
Paddlers will learn and apply concepts and skills involved in:
Kayak control and maneuvering   Reading moving water Recognizing hazards and Recovery Techniques
Exploring coastal rock formations including surge channels and pour-overs and sea caves Check out Cate's Blog for her perspective on this adventure
When: We run these adventures daily. Space is limited and each trip is customized to the participants so we require reservations and recommend that you make reservations in advance of the day that you want to go.
How: Call to schedule your adventure (707) 962-1623
How much:
$100/person for a 3 hour guided adventure with kayak, paddle, life jacket, helmet, splash jacket, and wetsuit.
A $10 discount is available if you use your own wetsuit.
Contact us for pricing if you have your own kayak and gear that you would like to use.
Where: Our favorite playground for this trip is in the Noyo Bay and the coastline of Fort Bragg, California.
*** Photos - We typically take photos during your trip. Â We use an online photo gallery to manage the photos that we take. Â You can share photos from your trip online - facebook, twitter, blogs, ect - for free. Â If you purchase prints or downloads, you can edit and crop the photos and the liquidfusionkayak.com watermark disappears. Â Here is a link to our whitewater of the sea photo galleries.
Gear:
Necessary (*items are provided)
*Kayak
*Paddle
*Life jacket
*Helmet
*Wetsuit for immersion in 52ish degree water
*Wetsuit booties
Insulating top (thin polar fleece or warm performance fabric recommended - no cotton).
Recommended
Water bottle
Snack
Sunscreen
Retention strap for glasses or sunglasses
*Provided.
Tuesday May 6, 2014
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM PDT
Liquid Fusion Kayaking
Fort Bragg
Printed courtesy of www.mendocinocoast.com/ – Contact the Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce for more information.
217 S. Main St., Fort Bragg, CA 95437 – (707) 961-6300 – chamber@mendocinocoast.com