Big Canoe Video

Overview: Learn to lead a big canoe with a novice crew.

Prerequisite: Basic Tandem

People that take this course:

1. Canoe Guide
2. Summer Camp Staff
3. Journeys
4. Brigades
5. Clubs 

Skills:

1. Paddling in a straight line, turns, docking, with and without the help of you crew
2. Crew commands and leading skills
3. Rescue

Topic:

1. Big Canoe Safety
2. Paddling with other Big Canoes
3. What to expect from novice paddlers
4. We touch on packing for a trip, trim and balance of a canoe, how to work together.