| Changing Tides PaddleCraft LLC |
A Connecticut paddlesports training company |
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We are proud that our Instructors are trained and Certified by the American Canoe Association - the benchmark for paddling Instruction in North America. Together our staff span a broad range of paddling disciplines, bringing depth of experience and love of the outdoors to the art of building your paddling skills. |
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Southern Connecticut Small Craft Symposium - SCSCS: Are you interested in kayaking, canoeing or use of other small craft? The SCSCS has something for everyone. Join Changing Tides staff along with invited speakers and demonstrators on March 31st as we help introduce paddling to new participants and peak the interest of experienced paddlers. Best of all it's free! (donation requested) SCSCS is sponsored by Changing Tides PaddleCraft and New Haven Parks with support from the US Coast Guard & Coast Guard Auxilliary. Details are on our Events page. Practice Pool: Practice or learn new skills. Come in out of the cold for up to 5 hours of practice time at Hillhouse High School pool in New Haven, CT - extended through March 2012. Sessions begin at 1:00 pm and run through 5:00 pm on the following Saturdays: December 3 and 17, January 7 & 21, February 4 & 18, March 3 & 17. Fees are $15/day - New Haven residents $10/day. Personal Instruction, boat and gear rentals may be scheduled with advance request. For more information, call Elizabeth at 203-903-5705. ACA Coastal Kayak IDW:For those wishing to become Certified ACA Coastal Kayak Instructors at Levels 1 through 3 this Instructor Development Workshop is the training prerequisite. Candidates are expected to come to the class with paddling skills at the required level. Workshop will be held at New Haven's Lighthouse Point Park. There will be three full days of training on Friday, April 13 through Sunday April 15. For registration and more information, please contact Elizabeth at 203-903-5705. ACA Coastal Kayak ICE:For those wishing to become Certified ACA Coastal Kayak Instructors at levels 1 2 or 3, this Instructor Certification Exam is required for Certification. Candidates are expected to have completed the required ACA IDW or have achieved a waiver from the Instructor Trainer. Certified Instructors who require Updates or who are seeking Upgrades in Certification should inquire in advance. For registration and more information, please contact Elizabeth at 203-903-5705. ACA Essentials of Kayak Touring:For those wishing to develop ACA Level 1 & 2 Kayak Skills this full day course is the solution. Learn all of the essential strokes, maneuvers and recoveries as well as information on car-topping, carrying, launcing and basic gear aspects. Join us on Saturday, June 2 at New Haven's Lighthouse Point Park for a full day of training. For registration, boat or equipent rental and further information, please contact Elizabeth at 203-903-5705. ACA Essentials of Canoe Touring:For those wishing to develop ACA Level 1 & 2 Canoe Skills this full day course is the solution. Learn all of the essential strokes, maneuvers and recoveries as well as information on car-topping, carrying, launcing and basic gear aspects. Join us on Saturday, June 2 at New Haven's Lighthouse Point Park for a full day of training. For registration and further information, please contact Elizabeth at 203-903-5705. Private Lessons: Schedule a private or semi-private lesson at the level of your choice. Look over our posted curriculum for details. For details check out our Private Lessons Description or call us at 203-903-5705 to discuss your needs or schedule a class. |
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