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WAKE, NC · WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Paddle Program: Introduction to Kayaking

Experience the thrill of kayaking – where you can effortlessly glide across the water's surface.

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A wooden gym floor with a basketball and hoop, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Lake Crabtree County Park

About the event

Experience the thrill of kayaking – where you can effortlessly glide across the water's surface. Kayaking is an exciting water sport where you sit in a kayak and paddle your way through the water. Join our instructors as they introduce you to kayaking terminology, teach paddle techniques, and give you hands-on practice. Be prepared get wet and have a blast!

Participants should wear water shoes and quick drying clothes. Don't forget your sunscreen and water bottle!

This program involves a moderate amount of strenuous activity and is designed for ages 14 and up.

Schedule: Jun 24, 2026 Wednesday from 6:30pm to 8:30pm

Duration: 2 hours

Ages: 14 yrs +,

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