Awesome T104/T100 Overnight Kayak Outing this past weekend! A first for both troops, with many lessons learned, it definitely will not be the last. Many thanks to everyone, especially SM Shar, for the heavy lift; kayaks, PFDs, and paddles for approximately 30 participants.
Scouts learning to secure kayaks for the drive to the lake.
At the boat launch, receiving kayak assignments and loading their camping gear.On the water at the boat launch, safety and buddy system talk before departing for the campgrounds.Free time at the campground leads to camouflaging a kayak. Something is not quite right…Securing gear for the road home.
Free Kayak Clinic for Youth at Marina Bay Richmond, May 22, 2022.
BSA Scout Troop 104 is hosting a free 1 1/2 hour kayak clinic for youth ages 9-13 at Marina Bay Richmond on Sunday, May 22, 2002.
Scout membership NOT required. Other fun games and activities will be offered adjacent to the kayak launch area before/after each session!
Participants will receive brief instruction on kayaking and water safety – and then will have an opportunity to practice and enjoy paddling a kayak under close supervision for up to 45 minutes around the sheltered waters of Marina Bay. Kayak, paddle, and life vest provided.
Sign up sessions offered 9:30-11, 10:30-12, 11:30-1, 12:30-2pm. Space is limited!
You MUST reserve a session in advance. To sign up for the Paddle Up! session and/or be notified about future Paddle Up! Clinics and other Troop events are open to the general public.