After School Paddling
Kayaking Basics & Pool Classes for Youth Ages 7-17
After School Overview
Experience
Kayaking Technique
Water Comfort
River Safety
Logistics
N. Clackamas Aquatic Park
Tues/Weds 5pm-6:30pm
Outdoor practices avail.
Person
Ages 7-17
No experience required
Beginner Friendly
Price
$55/pool class
Discount bundles available
Physical activity is a great counterbalance to school academics. This instruction focused after school program builds leadership and risk management skills while improving paddling technique indoors at the North Clackamas Aquatic Park. Outdoor practices available based on weather. It also serves as a Try-out to join our year-round Youth Kayak Team.
Program Details
This is a unique after-school program that allows young paddlers to develop their skills regardless of the weather, mastering essential techniques in the before tackling the dynamic currents of the river. Outdoor practices are available during warmer months or breaks.
More than just paddling, the program fosters leadership, risk management, and teamwork. Participants learn to assess situations, make informed decisions, and work collaboratively—skills valuable in all aspects of life. This comprehensive training serves as preparation for our or future summer camp counselor positions.
We meet primarily at the for warm water sessions where students learn rolls, strokes, and rescue techniques in a controlled environment.
$55 per drop-in pool class. Discount bundles available.
This is a unique after-school program that allows young paddlers to develop their skills regardless of the weather, mastering essential techniques in the before tackling the dynamic currents of the river. Outdoor practices are available during warmer months or breaks.
More than just paddling, the program fosters leadership, risk management, and teamwork. Participants learn to assess situations, make informed decisions, and work collaboratively—skills valuable in all aspects of life. This comprehensive training serves as preparation for our or future summer camp counselor positions.
We meet primarily at the for warm water sessions where students learn rolls, strokes, and rescue techniques in a controlled environment.
$55 per drop-in pool class. Discount bundles available.
Prepare For Class
Ages 7-17. No prior paddling experience required, but participants must be comfortable putting their head underwater.
Swimsuit, towel, and a change of clothes. If you have your own gear (mask/goggles), feel free to bring it.
North Clackamas Aquatic Center (7300 SE Harmony Rd, Milwaukie, OR 97222). Please arrive 15 minutes prior to start time.
Waivers must be signed online by a parent/guardian prior to arrival.
Course Policies
For large groups or special requests, please contact info@eNRGKayaking.com or call 503.772.1122.
Ages 7–17.
Classes run rain or shine (mostly indoors). Outdoor practices may be weather dependent.
21+ days notice: 75% refund.
Less than 21 days notice: No refund/credit.
We do not prorate tuition for days missed due to illness.
eNRG Kayaking reserves the right to postpone or cancel due to unforeseen circumstances. Full refund issued in this instance.
