UCD Canoe Club

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Title: Successful L2 Assessments!
Post by: Maryanne on March 26, 2012, 16:33:44
CONGRATULATIONS!

Richard Cole
Luíse Ní Dhonnabháin
Cóire Eglington
Kai Jakob
Jean Kelly
Gerlinde Kern
Darina Muller
Rory O'Connor


on passing your Level Two Kayaking Skills Assessments on Saturday the 24th of March 2012!

Who all demonstrated that they can kayak safely and competently on flat water and Grade I rivers as a member of a group being led and assist in basic rescues.

They successfully demonstrated the following techniques and skills
- an understanding of the basic safety rules of canoeing.
- an ability to enter and exit a kayak correctly.
- forward paddle, reverse paddle, and stop. 
- an ability to turn while stationary using forward sweep stroke, reverse sweep stroke and a combination of forward and reverse sweep strokes.
- simple draw stroke.
- low brace.
- low brace turn.
- edging while the kayak is moving.
- capsize drill
- an ability to assist in an assisted X rescue
- lower body rotation

Thank you Dave O'Reilly for assessing!

Way to go guys!
Title: Re: Successful L2 Assessments!
Post by: Bill C on March 26, 2012, 19:15:04
Good work guys!
Title: Re: Successful L2 Assessments!
Post by: Eoghan on March 26, 2012, 23:51:54
Great craic! Congratulations guys and gals!
Title: Re: Successful L2 Assessments!
Post by: gerlipower on March 30, 2012, 19:51:33
 :) :) :)