Greenland Week 2010 -- Lessons and Competition
2010 Greenland Week Competition
Lake Sammamish State Park - Issaquah, WA
Hosted by: Kayak Academy
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2010 Greenland Week Lesson Programs
Lake Sammamish, Deception Pass, & San Juan Islands
Join the Kayak Academy for a week of traditional Greenland-style lessons, demonstrations, competition and social activities during our annual Greenland Week. Some activities are free and open to the public. We are honored to have Maligiaq, Dubside, Helen Wilson, George Gronseth and other expert instructors share their knowledge and skills for this full week.
October 30th -November 7th, 2010
Competition Nov. 5-7th
Modeled after events in the Greenland National Qajaq Championship
Awards for 1st, 2nd 3rd Overall, 1st, 2nd, 3rd for each event.
Kayak Academy Recognition Awards and Prizes for participants.
Competitors receive a T-shirt & Saturday Night Dinner, featuring NW cuisine.
More Info: Greenland Week Competition FAQ
Go To Rules: Greenland Week Competition Rules
LESSONS AND REGISTRATION
You can now register for the Sat. or Sun. clinics on-line with the links below. For all other lessons and all rental gear call us to register.
Tollfree: 866.306.1825, (206) 527-1825.E-mail us at info@kayakacademy.com
Greenland Clinics Sat. Oct. 30 or Sun. Oct. 31st $170.00 Max: 12 students
Paddle strokes, rolling, ropes demonstration and practice. Other activities will include harpoon throwing and demos of the "walrus pull" and a skin on frame kayak rescues. Click the links below to register for either of these clinic dates.
Greenland Clinic Sat. Oct. 30
Greenland Clinic Sun. Oct. 31
San Juan Day Trips Nov 1st $223.00
Experience Greenland Paddling with 8X Champion Maligiaq Padilla & George Gronseth
Semi-Private Rolling or Strokes Instruction Nov 1, 2 or 3rd
3 hours of instruction of your choice. Max: 3 students $250.00
Deception Pass Tidal Rapids Nov. 3rd $223.00
Learn how to play in 7 knot tidal rapids and rough water. Max: 5 students
Pre-Competition Training Nov. 4th $50.00
Train with Dubside and others, 1/2 day preparation for competition. Free for volunteers.
COMPETITION REGISTRATION
You can now register for all of the competition events via the links below. For the mid-week lessons and all rental gear, call us to register.
Tollfree: 866.306.1825, (206) 527-1825.E-mail us at info@kayakacademy.com
All Events (4) Package Competition Registration
Standard Registration Fee $160.00, includes all four competition events, T-shirt and Saturday Night Dinner
EARLY Registration, Before October 30th $150.00
Individual Event Competition Registration (one T-shirt included per competitor with the first event you register for)
Registration Each Event $50. each. Choose one or more of the following (and add the Saturday Night Dinner to your shopping cart too):
Ropes
Relay Race
Harpoon Throwing
Rolling
EARLY Registration INDIVIDUAL Event before October 30th $45.00 each.
Saturday Night Dinner, Northwest Cuisine $17.00.
Individual Event Competitors and Open to the Public.
Dry Suit Rentals Available: $10.00/Day (include tax)
Kayak Rentals Available: $25/Day (include tax)
Manufacturer and Individual Sponsors are welcome! Please see: Sponsor Brochure.
Look for more Official Sponsors soon
