Weather and Tides Training (all grades)

An evening introduction to Weather and Tides. – Essential Foundation skills for anyone planning their own paddling adventure.

This course provides foundation skills required to plan your own or a group’s paddling trip. It will cover basic weather and tide information, together with their impact on planning for a sea kayaking, flatwater or whitewater trip. It is open to all members and is a recommended refresher course for Trip Leaders. It is also essential for anyone considering obtaining any formal AC qualifications.

Duration: ~2 hrs
Discipline: Multidiscipline
Date: 25 September 2019
Time: 6:30 PM – don’t be late (aim for 6:15!)

Venue: Room 237 in the Steele Building (03-237) – TO BE CONFIRMED
(Building 3 – off the Great Court on the St. Lucia Campus – where SEES (School of Earth and Environmental Sciences) is located).


Make sure you have registered so we can contact you at the last minute if needed.

Registration

Register with: Martin
Register by: 24th September 2019 Event ID: 190925 

Note: You do not have to have completed the Club Inductions or the UQ Sport Swim Test to attend (please simply tick the boxes in the registration form)

Event organisers and leaders: Check registrations here (copy the event ID first). Login required.

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