Adventures In Aquatics
Registration begins April 25th at noon.
West Mesa Aquatic Center
Adventures In Aquatics | June 29-July 3, 2020 | $35.00 | 9 - 10 a.m. |
Description:
This class is designed to provide those skilled young people 8 years to 14 years old, whom pass all the prerequisites, the opportunity to become more comfortable in the water and experience 5 different aquatic adventures in 5 days! These daily adventures will go through an introduction of some of the popular activities that are usually found in the pool and open water areas.
Children must have the ability to swim 25 yards unassisted.
Instruction Itinerary
Day 1 – Introduction to Program / Swimming Skills
Free style Stroke technique / breath holding
Treading water/ Survival swimming
Day 2 – Diving Lesson
Rules, safety,
Instruction and guidance
Diving from the wall, 1 meter, and 3 meter board, and start blocks
Day 3 – Snorkel Lesson
Rules and safety
Intro to snorkeling, masks, fins and snorkels
Breathing
Clearing mask
Entries
Object recovery
Free diving
Day 4 – Canoe Lesson
Rules / Safety
Equipment Intro
Positions / Steering
General Instruction on canoeing as a team
Leadership and management of a team in water
Day 5 – Kayak Lesson
Rules / Safety
Equipment Intro
Positioning
Paddling
Direction Control
Exiting