Adirondack Paddlefest 2008 Clinics & Demos

Danny Mongno, Werner Paddles <Click here for more info> Low Angle Paddling vs High Angle Paddling Boat and Body Control- The path to performance paddling   Steve Scherrer, Confluence Water Sports <Click here for more info> Understanding Boat Control Boat Design 101 Cindy Scherrer, Confluence Watersports <Click here for more info> At Water’s Edge - Women’s Approach to Paddling Tom Remsing <Click here for more info> How To Buy a Kayak Dale Fox, Camp Paddle Company <Click here for more info> Using a GPS Correctly Rob Center <Click here for more info> Northern Forest Canoe Trail Bill Swift - Swift Canoe Ontario Parks Slide Show Terry Kent - Swift Canoe <Click here for more info.> Fitness Kayaking: 3-time Olympian will talk about the ease of using your kayak for fitness & give some simple tricks for making fitness paddling more enjoyable and healthier. David Yost - Swift Canoe <Click here for more info> Canoe & Kayak Design for Seaworthiness: Elements of canoe & kayak design that make for a well performing boat Karen Meininger - Swift Canoe <Click here for more info> Waterfront Women’s Kayaking Clinic: Karen’s Clinic will cover kayak equipment that has been designed specifically for women’s needs. She will cover the importance of lightweight kayaks and paddles. Karen show you to handle you boat on and off the water and how to load it on to your car by yourself! She will also cover the importance of a sleek, easy paddling kayak hull shape so you can easily keep up with other stronger paddlers. Karen also touches on properly fitting women’s specific lifejackets and other new equipment Matt Young Five Essential Pieces of Gear for Whitewater Kayaking