Kayak/Canoe/SUP Programs and Lessons
Kayaking 4 Fitness - Kayaking 4 Fitness is a six-week course designed to teach kayaking fundamentals, staying safe on the water, understanding the ACA kayaking principles, practicing cardio drills of moderate to high intensity, and developing core strength. We meet every Wednesday night from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM for six consecutive weeks. Due to popular demand, a special Thursday night class has been added from August 18 through September 22 (same time). We start off with the basics of kayaking and then move to more rigorous conditioning drills. Kayaking equipment is provided. Register online using the PayPal option below. For 2012, the next course dates are April 4 to May 9.
Standup Paddleboard Fitness - SUP Fitness is a six-week course designed to teach standup paddleboard basics and comfort, staying safe on the water, developing speed, practicing cardio drills of moderate to high intensity, and developing core strength. We meet every Thursday night from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM for six consecutive weeks. We start off with the basics of standup paddleboarding and then move to more rigorous conditioning drills. SUP equipment is provided. Register online using the PayPal option below. For 2012, the next course dates are April 5 to May 10.
Learn to Canoe - Come learn the basics of canoeing - boating basics and paddling technique. This course will teach you how to carry the canoe, launch and dock your canoe, and paddlling basics. All equipment including paddle, PFD, and canoe are supplied. The class is taught in recreational canoes, which offer the stability new paddlers need. This is a two hour class where you will learn all you need to come out to Lady Bird Lake and enjoy yourself. These are private lessons taught by a certified instructor so contact us at info@texasrowingcenter.com to schedule a lesson.
Full Moon Paddles - <Guided by the moonlight, enjoy live music as you see Austin from a different perspective. We start off the evening with a pot luck on the dock. After a brief basic paddling technique and safety talk, you are ready to go kayaking and canoeing. You should plan on paddling for approximately two hours. We have single, double, and triple kayaks and canoes. Guests may bring a beverage and food item to share for a pot luck before we set off. Upcoming paddle dates are July 16, August 13, and September 10. Reservations are highly recommended. For more information contact us at info@texasrowingcenter.com
Corporate Outings - In today's business climate, it is increasingly important to take time away from work to strengthen the relationships between people. An increasing need for teamwork and collaboration is compelling organizations to look for ways to bring people closer together knowing that if employees can improve communication, build rapport, and develop appreciation for each other they will be more effective in work situations. Our offerings include corporate team building and workplace away days. For more information, contact us at groups@texasrowingcenter.com
Birthday Parties/Reunions/Special Events - Bring family and friends together to explore nature while enjoying the sights around Austin from a kayak or canoe. Tell us about your special event and we will design we will customize a paddling event to meet your needs. For more information, contact us at groups@texasrowingcenter.com
