{"title":"Advanced Skills Courses","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .ko-adv { font-family: inherit; color: #1E2D34; line-height: 1.65; max-width: 100%; }\n  .ko-adv * { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }\n\n  \/* ===== HERO BLOCK ===== *\/\n  .ko-adv-hero {\n    position: relative;\n    border-radius: 14px;\n    padding: 48px 32px 40px;\n    overflow: hidden;\n    background:\n      url('https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0042\/9608\/1443\/files\/8ce23dad-352a-42ef-b9e3-d6544d6d13c6.jpg?v=1719847680')\n      center 40% \/ cover no-repeat;\n    min-height: 320px;\n  }\n  .ko-adv-hero::before {\n    content: '';\n    position: absolute; inset: 0;\n    background:\n      linear-gradient(to right, rgba(11,29,38,0.92) 0%, rgba(11,29,38,0.78) 45%, rgba(11,29,38,0.35) 100%);\n    pointer-events: none;\n    border-radius: 14px;\n  }\n  .ko-adv-hero::after {\n    content: '';\n    position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;\n    height: 80px;\n    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(11,29,38,0.95) 0%, transparent 100%);\n    pointer-events: none;\n    border-radius: 0 0 14px 14px;\n  }\n\n  .ko-adv-tag {\n    display: inline-block;\n    font-size: 10px; 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Advanced exposure in an urban setting.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-adv-card-meta\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e3 Days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMontréal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca class=\"ko-adv-card\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.kayak-ontario.com\/products\/introduction-to-surfing-and-forecasting-the-great-lakes\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ko-adv-card-tag\"\u003eClinic\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ko-adv-card-title\"\u003eIntro to Surfing \u0026amp; Forecasting the Great Lakes\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-adv-card-desc\"\u003eWave selection, surf entries and exits, and reading Great Lakes forecasts in real conditions.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-adv-card-meta\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eGreat Lakes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdvanced Exposure\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca class=\"ko-adv-card\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.kayak-ontario.com\/products\/paddle-canada-level-3-prep-100-wild-islands-nova-scotia\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ko-adv-card-tag\"\u003eMulti-Day\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ko-adv-card-title\"\u003eLevel 3 Prep — Nova Scotia\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-adv-card-desc\"\u003eTidal ocean, open crossings, and advanced boat control on the Atlantic coast.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-adv-card-meta\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e4 Days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100 Wild Islands\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca class=\"ko-adv-card\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.kayak-ontario.com\/products\/paddle-canada-level-3-prep-lake-superior\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ko-adv-card-tag\"\u003eMulti-Day\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ko-adv-card-title\"\u003eLevel 3 Prep — Lake Superior\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-adv-card-desc\"\u003eBig freshwater — exposed coastline, dynamic weather, remote paddling on Superior.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-adv-card-meta\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e5 Days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLSPP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"surf-mission-montreal","title":"Sea Kayak Current and Surfing Clinic","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .ko-clinic { font-family: inherit; 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Three days on the St. Lawrence — building from gentle current to standing wave surf in a sea kayak. It's challenging, it's social, and it's the best way to close out a paddling year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo prior current experience is required. What you do need is solid sea kayak experience at the Level 2 level and reliable re-entry skills. We start small, build step by step, and keep the coaching and safety net in place so you can focus on learning and having fun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-video\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Kzo0_OrflPw\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== STATS BAR ===== --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stats\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-val\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-label\"\u003eDays\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-val\"\u003eMontréal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-label\"\u003eSt. Lawrence\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-val\"\u003eAdvanced\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-label\"\u003eExposure\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-val\"\u003eRentals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-label\"\u003eAvailable\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== ITINERARY ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eThe Three Days\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEach day builds on the last. 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Build the foundation you'll need for the rest of the weekend.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"ko-card-skills\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eFerrying — angle, speed, and reading the water\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eEddy turns and peel-outs\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eRescues and group management in moving water\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eControl moves and boat handling in current\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-name\"\u003eDay 2 — Stronger Features \u0026amp; First Rides\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-desc\"\u003eStep up to stronger current and timing, then move to the standing wave. First rides with full coaching support.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"ko-card-skills\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eReading current lines and features\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eWorking with stronger flow and timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eStanding wave entries and first surf rides\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eGroup debrief to solidify the learning\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-name\"\u003eDay 3 — Wave Time\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-desc\"\u003eMore time on the wave. Refine your entries, trim, exits, and linking rides — with space to follow your own progression.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"ko-card-skills\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eWave entries and positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eTrim and balance on the wave\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eExits and linking rides\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eClosing circle and season send-off\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== WHO IT'S FOR ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"ko-list ko-check\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePaddlers with Level 2 skills or equivalent coastal experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eComfortable with reliable re-entry skills — self and assisted\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAnyone curious about moving water for the first time at this level, or building momentum toward Level 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== WHAT'S INCLUDED ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"ko-list ko-check\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThree full days of coaching at a low instructor ratio\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOnline learning dashboard access for pre- and post-course progression\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA supportive, social environment — industry-leading safety with space to push your limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== NOT INCLUDED ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eNot Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"ko-list ko-dash\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFood\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTransportation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKayak rental (see FAQ below)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== GEAR ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eGear Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis clinic requires a sea kayak that surfs well — short waterline, rocker, responsive. Long touring kayaks aren't suitable here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"ko-list ko-gear\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSea kayak — NDK Romany, P\u0026amp;H Delphin, Valley Gemini, or similar. Not sure if your boat works? Ask us.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePFD and helmet — both mandatory. Helmets available to rent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePaddle, pump, tow line, and standard safety kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eImmersion clothing — dress for being in the water, not on it\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== WHY MONTREAL ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy Montréal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMontréal is one of the only places where you can safely surf a standing wave in a sea kayak. Combine that with the city's culture and the energy of late-season paddling, and you get the perfect mix — a serious classroom and a memorable gathering to close out the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== PREREQUISITE ===== --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-prereq\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrerequisite:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paddle Canada Level 2 (or equivalent coastal experience) with reliable self and assisted re-entry skills. No prior current experience required — we teach it. Not sure if you're ready? \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kayak-ontario.com\" style=\"color: #2D8C9E;\"\u003eGet in touch\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== NEXT STEPS ===== --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-next\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere this leads →\u003c\/strong\u003e Surf and current skills are core to Level 3 development. This clinic builds the experience, judgment, and confidence you'll need for advanced certification pathways — and your coaches already know your abilities from the weekend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== FAQ ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails open\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDo I need current experience?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eNo. We teach current skills from the ground up over the three days. What you do need is solid Level 2 boat handling and reliable re-entry skills — the current part, we build together.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat kind of kayak do I need?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eA sea kayak that surfs well — short waterline, rocker, responsive hull. Think NDK Romany, P\u0026amp;H Delphin, Valley Gemini, or similar. Long touring kayaks with little rocker won't work on the wave. Not sure about your boat? Send us a message and we'll tell you.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs kayak rental available?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eKayak rental is not included in the base price but can be arranged. Contact us before the clinic to discuss options.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDo I need a helmet?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eYes — helmets are mandatory for this clinic. Helmets are available to rent if you don't own one.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow physical is this clinic?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eThree days of current and surf paddling is demanding. You should be comfortable with a full day on the water and have the fitness for repeated efforts in moving water. The progression is coached to the group, but it's not a light weekend.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan this count toward Level 3?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eThe skills and experience developed here are directly relevant to Level 3 requirements. Contact us to discuss your certification pathway.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ===== --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-land\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWe acknowledge that our courses in Montréal take place on the traditional territory of the \u003cstrong\u003eKanien'kehá꞉ka (Mohawk)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a founding nation of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. This land has long served as a meeting place for many First Nations, including the \u003cstrong\u003eAlgonquin\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eHuron-Wendat\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis territory is historically covered by the \u003cstrong\u003eGreat Peace of Montréal (1701)\u003c\/strong\u003e, an agreement between the French and over thirty First Nations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis acknowledgement, accompanied by action, includes contributions to Indigenous-led organizations that make a lasting impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kayak Ontario","offers":[{"title":"Oct 6 - 8","offer_id":43555006644423,"sku":"","price":795.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0042\/9608\/1443\/products\/SKC2.png?v=1678480000"},{"product_id":"introduction-to-surfing-and-forecasting-the-great-lakes","title":"Introduction to Surfing and Forecasting the Great Lakes","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .ko-clinic { font-family: inherit; 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Two full days in the surf. \u003cem\u003eLearn to read the conditions, pick the break, and paddle into real Great Lakes waves.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Niagara Peninsula is one of the best surf zones in Ontario. In the fall, prevailing winds shift from southwest to east — and the unique geography of the Great Lakes means there's almost always somewhere to surf. This clinic teaches you to find it, read it, and ride it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-img\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0042\/9608\/1443\/files\/0D5A4742.jpg?v=1719847593\" alt=\"Sea kayak surfing on the Great Lakes\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stats\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-val\"\u003e3 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-label\"\u003eDuration\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-val\"\u003e1:4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-label\"\u003eRatio\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-val\"\u003eNiagara\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-label\"\u003eRegion\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-val\"\u003eDynamic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-label\"\u003eExposure\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eItinerary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-cards\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-name\"\u003eDay 1 — Wave Forecasting\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-desc\"\u003eEvening session, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. We use weather forecast data to plan the two surf days — break selection, wind direction, swell period, and timing.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"ko-card-skills\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eReading wind forecasts for Great Lakes surf potential\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eUnderstanding fetch, wind duration, and how they build waves\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eBreak selection — matching conditions to locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003ePlanning safe access, parking, and logistics for surf days\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-name\"\u003eDays 2 \u0026amp; 3 — Sea Kayak Surfing\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-desc\"\u003eFull days, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Once the plan is set, we head to the break and surf. Location is conditions-dependent — that's the point.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"ko-card-skills\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eLaunching and landing through surf — timing, angle, commitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eCatching waves — paddle strokes, positioning, and wave selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eWave dynamics — behaviour, identification, and reading sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eChoosing safe areas to play and knowing when to move on\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eBrace and recovery in breaking waves\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSurf zone rescues — capsizes happen, speed matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-img\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0042\/9608\/1443\/files\/8ce23dad-352a-42ef-b9e3-d6544d6d13c6.jpg?v=1719847680\" alt=\"Kayak surfing on the Great Lakes\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIncluded\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"ko-list ko-check\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEvening forecasting session + two full days of coached surfing at 1:4 ratio\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePublished curriculum — consistent quality regardless of instructor\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConditions-based site selection — we go where the surf is\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eRequired Gear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eParticipants must bring their own equipment for this clinic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"ko-list ko-dash\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSea kayak with two bulkheads\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHelmet\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePump, whistle, and 15m floating rope\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePFD (mandatory)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePaddle\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSunscreen, water, and snacks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-note\" style=\"margin-top: 10px;\"\u003eParticipants are responsible for parking permits\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-prereq\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrerequisite:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid bracing, confident wet exits, and reliable rescues. Previous experience in dynamic water strongly recommended. Not sure? Get in touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-next\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere this goes next:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is one of the most advanced skill environments in the series. Pair it with Explorer for navigation and incident management, or step into Level 2 and Level 3 certification with coaches who already know your abilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails open\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhy do I need my own gear for this one?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eSurfing is hard on equipment and you need a boat you're comfortable in. A borrowed kayak in breaking waves isn't the place to get acquainted. If you need help sourcing gear, get in touch.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhere exactly do we surf?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eLocation is conditions-dependent — that's built into the course. The evening forecasting session determines where we go based on wind, swell, and break quality. The Niagara Peninsula and surrounding Great Lakes shoreline offer multiple options.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs this ocean-style surfing?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eGreat Lakes surf is wind-generated — shorter period and punchier than ocean swell. It's real surf with real consequences, but the wave behaviour is different. The forecasting component teaches you to understand those differences.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat if conditions are flat?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eThe forecasting evening exists specifically to avoid this. We pick surf days based on real weather data. In the rare event conditions don't cooperate, we adapt — there's always dynamic water work to be done.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDo I need previous surf experience?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eNo surf experience required — that's what the introduction is for. You do need to be comfortable in rough water with solid bracing and reliable rescues. If you've only paddled flat water, start with the Tobermory weekend clinics first.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-land\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWe acknowledge that the land on which we gather (known as Fort Erie) is the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee, Attiwonderonk, Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and Mississauga. We are grateful for the knowledge shared with us by the Indigenous peoples of what is now known as Canada as well as the circumpolar region of the Northern Hemisphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kayak Ontario","offers":[{"title":"Oct 24 - 25","offer_id":44396240732359,"sku":"","price":359.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"None","offer_id":46184806056135,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0042\/9608\/1443\/files\/SFGL.jpg?v=1719847580"},{"product_id":"paddle-canada-level-3-prep-100-wild-islands-nova-scotia","title":"Paddle Canada Level 3 Prep - 100 Wild Islands, Nova Scotia","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .ko-clinic { font-family: inherit; color: #1E2D34; line-height: 1.65; text-align: left !important; container-type: inline-size; max-width: 100%; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-wrap: break-word; }\n  .ko-clinic * { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; 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Four days in Nova Scotia's 100 Wild Islands — tidal water, swell, rock gardens, and the kind of decision-making that Level 3 demands. This is preparation for a Paddle Canada Level 3 assessment, not the assessment itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eLevel 3 is about more than strokes. It's decision-making, seamanship, and resilience in dynamic coastal environments. You'll refine technique, practise real-world rescues, and take on leadership challenges that build toward assessment readiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== STATS BAR ===== --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stats\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-val\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-label\"\u003eDays\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-val\"\u003e100 Wild Islands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-label\"\u003eNova Scotia\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-val\"\u003eL3 Prep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-label\"\u003eAdvanced\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-val\"\u003eRentals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-label\"\u003eAvailable\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat You'll Work On\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eLong paddling days with leadership challenges and evening theory. The focus is decision-making under pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-cards\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-name\"\u003eRisk Management \u0026amp; Leadership\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-desc\"\u003eThe main focus of your on-water time. Advanced trip planning, decisions under pressure, and group leadership in exposed conditions.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"ko-card-skills\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eTrip planning and weather interpretation\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eParticipant-led group management scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eGo\/no-go decisions in real conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-name\"\u003eSeamanship \u0026amp; Navigation\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-desc\"\u003eTidal water navigation in a real ocean environment — not simulated.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"ko-card-skills\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eTides, currents, bearings, and ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eGroup navigation challenges\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eDead reckoning and open crossings\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-name\"\u003eBoat Control in Conditions\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-desc\"\u003eTechnical paddling in dynamic coastal terrain.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"ko-card-skills\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSurf entries and exits\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eRock gardening\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eMomentum strokes and effective bracing\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-name\"\u003eRescues \u0026amp; Towing\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-desc\"\u003eIncident management at the level expected for assessment.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"ko-card-skills\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eAll-in scenarios and incident management\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eMulti-boat tows and communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eRolling practice and support skills for rough water\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== SAMPLE ITINERARY ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSample Itinerary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eSubject to change with weather and conditions — that adaptability is part of the training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-row\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-day\"\u003eDay 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-focus\"\u003eArrival and orientation. Risk management and tides\/currents workshop. On-water rescue and stroke tune-up. Evening video review.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-row\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-day\"\u003eDay 2\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-focus\"\u003eWeather forecasting and interpretation. Paddling in current. Turning strokes under momentum. Navigation challenge. Rolling clinic. Evening navigation session.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-row\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-day\"\u003eDay 3\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-focus\"\u003eExpedition paddle into the Wild Islands. Towing practice and leadership scenarios.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-row\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-day\"\u003eDay 4\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-focus\"\u003eRock gardening. Advanced rescues. All-in scenarios. Participant-led group management. Wrap-up and debrief.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== WHAT'S INCLUDED ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"ko-list ko-check\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFour days of advanced coaching\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOnline learning dashboard access for pre- and post-course progression\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEvening theory and video review sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== EQUIPMENT ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eEquipment Needed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"ko-list ko-check ko-equip\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ko-equip-text\"\u003eSea kayak — with two bulkheads, performance hull\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-tag ko-tag-env\"\u003eFibreglass boats available\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ko-equip-text\"\u003eDrysuit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-tag ko-tag-env\"\u003eRentals available\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-equip-text\"\u003ePFD — mandatory, bring your own\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-equip-text\"\u003ePump, whistle, 15m floating line\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-equip-text\"\u003eCamping kit — tent, sleeping bag, sleeping pad, stove, and personal gear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== GOOD TO KNOW ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"ko-list ko-dash\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThis is a prep course, not an assessment — the focus is building toward Level 3 readiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe course takes place at Norse Cove on Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore. Camping is available on site — participants arrange their own\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFood is not included. Bring snacks and lunches suited to full days on the water\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTransportation to Norse Cove and parking permits are the responsibility of participants\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRuns rain or shine — all conditions except prolonged thunderstorms or extreme weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== PREREQUISITE ===== --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-prereq\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequired:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paddle Canada Level 2 certification with significant post-certification experience in dynamic coastal conditions. You should have strong rescue skills and comfort in Class 3 environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eNot sure if you're ready? \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kayak-ontario.com\" style=\"color: #2D8C9E;\"\u003eGet in touch\u003c\/a\u003e — we'll assess your experience honestly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== NEXT STEPS ===== --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-next\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere this leads →\u003c\/strong\u003e Successful completion of this prep course positions you for a Paddle Canada Level 3 assessment. Your coaches will provide honest feedback on your readiness and any areas to develop before assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== FAQ ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails open\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs this a Level 3 assessment?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eNo. This is a preparation course — structured training to build toward assessment readiness. Your coaches will give you honest feedback on where you stand and what to work on before attempting an assessment.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDo I need my own kayak?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003ePerformance fibreglass sea kayaks are available. You're welcome to bring your own — it should be a responsive hull with two bulkheads, suitable for dynamic conditions.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhere do I stay?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eThe course runs from Norse Cove on Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore. Camping is available on site — arrange directly with Norse Cove. Other accommodation in the area is up to you.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat about food?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eFood is not included. Bring your own meals, snacks, and water for full days on the water. Local food stops may happen when time allows.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDo I need to be able to roll?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eNo. Rolling is part of the course and we'll work on it, but it's not a prerequisite. Many paddlers at this level are still developing their roll — that's exactly what this training is for.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow physical is this course?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eVery. Four days of advanced paddling in ocean conditions with long days on the water and evening theory sessions. You should be fit enough for sustained effort in dynamic water over multiple consecutive days.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== ONLINE LEARNING ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eOnline Learning Dashboard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEvery Kayak Ontario course includes access to your personal online learning dashboard — clear preparation before the course, structured learning on the water, and continued support afterward. You'll see your course progress, complete short modules on preparation, gear, safety, weather, and tides, and return any time to review lessons after the course ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-media-center\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg alt=\"Kayak Ontario online learning dashboard\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0042\/9608\/1443\/files\/Screenshot_2025-08-25_at_3.53.27_PM_480x480.png?v=1756151768\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ===== --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-land\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWe acknowledge that this course takes place in \u003cstrong\u003eMi'kma'ki\u003c\/strong\u003e, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi'kmaq People. These lands and waters are governed by Peace and Friendship Treaties. We are grateful for the opportunity to learn, paddle, and share knowledge here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis acknowledgement, accompanied by action, includes contributions to Indigenous-led organizations that sustain and protect these waters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-media-center\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg alt=\"Member associations\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0042\/9608\/1443\/files\/Member_Associationsa.png?v=1756146395\" style=\"display:block;margin:0 auto;max-width:300px;height:auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kayak Ontario","offers":[{"title":"Sept 24 - 27","offer_id":43675623358663,"sku":"","price":1095.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0042\/9608\/1443\/files\/L3100.png?v=1729443563"},{"product_id":"paddle-canada-level-3-prep-lake-superior","title":"Paddle Canada Level 3 Prep - Lake Superior","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .ko-clinic { font-family: inherit; 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}\n    .ko-stat-val { font-size: 16px; }\n    .ko-clinic p { font-size: 14px; }\n    .ko-card { padding: 16px 14px; }\n    .ko-card-name { font-size: 14px; }\n    .ko-card-desc { font-size: 12.5px; }\n    .ko-card-skills li { font-size: 12px; }\n    .ko-list li { font-size: 12.5px; }\n    .ko-faq summary { font-size: 12.5px; }\n    .ko-faq .ko-faq-a { font-size: 12.5px; }\n    .ko-prereq p, .ko-next p { font-size: 12.5px; }\n    .ko-schedule-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n    .ko-schedule-day { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid #EEF1F2; padding: 10px 14px; }\n    .ko-schedule-focus { padding: 10px 14px; }\n  }\n  @supports not (container-type: inline-size) {\n    .ko-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }\n  }\n  @media (max-width: 360px) {\n    .ko-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }\n    .ko-stat-val { font-size: 15px; }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ko-clinic\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== HEADER ===== --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-media-center\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg alt=\"Kayak Ontario Level 3\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0042\/9608\/1443\/files\/Kayak_Ontario_Level_3_480x480.png?v=1634672147\" style=\"display:block;margin:0 auto;max-width:240px;height:auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== INTRO ===== --\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdvanced sea kayaking training on Lake Superior. Five days of base camp coaching in Lake Superior Provincial Park — big water, exposed coastline, rock gardens, and the decision-making that Level 3 demands. This is preparation for a Paddle Canada Level 3 assessment, not the assessment itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eLake Superior Provincial Park offers dense forests, sheer cliffs, pristine beaches, and rich Indigenous history. It's one of the most demanding freshwater training environments in the country — and one of the most rewarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-media-center\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg alt=\"Lake Superior cliffs\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0042\/9608\/1443\/files\/IMG_8197_480x480.jpg?v=1731369867\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== STATS BAR ===== --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stats\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-val\"\u003e5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-label\"\u003eDays\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-val\"\u003eLSPP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-label\"\u003eLake Superior\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-val\"\u003eL3 Prep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-label\"\u003eAdvanced\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-val\"\u003eRentals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-stat-label\"\u003eAvailable\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat You'll Work On\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eFull days on the water with evening theory sessions. The focus is decision-making under pressure in big freshwater conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-cards\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-name\"\u003eRisk Management \u0026amp; Leadership\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-desc\"\u003eDecision-making, group management, and advanced trip planning in exposed conditions.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"ko-card-skills\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eWeather interpretation and forecasting\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eParticipant-led group management scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eGo\/no-go decisions in real conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-name\"\u003eSeamanship \u0026amp; Navigation\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-desc\"\u003eReading weather, interpreting charts, and managing Superior's conditions.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"ko-card-skills\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eChart work, bearings, and ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eGroup navigation challenges\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eDead reckoning and coastal navigation\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-name\"\u003eBoat Control in Conditions\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-desc\"\u003eTechnical paddling in Superior's dynamic coastal terrain.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"ko-card-skills\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSurf entries and exits\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eRock gardening\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eAdvanced strokes and momentum techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-name\"\u003eRescues \u0026amp; Towing\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-card-desc\"\u003eIncident management at the level expected for assessment.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"ko-card-skills\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eAll-in scenarios and incident management\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eTowing scenarios and communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eRolling practice and confidence in rough water\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== SAMPLE ITINERARY ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSample Itinerary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eSubject to change with weather and conditions — that adaptability is part of the training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-row\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-day\"\u003eDay 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-focus\"\u003eArrival and orientation. Risk management and weather workshop. On-water stroke and rescue clinics. Evening video review.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-row\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-day\"\u003eDay 2\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-focus\"\u003eWeather forecasting. Current clinic. Momentum strokes. Group navigation challenge. Rolling lessons (optional). Evening navigation session.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-row\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-day\"\u003eDay 3\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-focus\"\u003eCoastal paddle in LSPP. Group navigation, towing scenarios, and leadership challenges. Evening review.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-row\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-day\"\u003eDay 4\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-focus\"\u003eRock gardening. Advanced rescue clinic. All-in rescues. Participant-led group management.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-row\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-day\"\u003eDay 5\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-schedule-focus\"\u003eFinal paddle. Wrap-up class, participant reviews, and closing debrief.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-media-center\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg alt=\"Coastal paddling Lake Superior\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0042\/9608\/1443\/files\/IMG_8205_480x480.jpg?v=1731369922\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== WHAT'S INCLUDED ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"ko-list ko-check\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFive days of advanced coaching\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOnline learning dashboard access for pre- and post-course progression\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEvening theory and video review sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== EQUIPMENT ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eEquipment Needed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"ko-list ko-check ko-equip\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ko-equip-text\"\u003eSea kayak — with two bulkheads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-tag ko-tag-env\"\u003eRentals available\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ko-equip-text\"\u003eDrysuit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-tag ko-tag-env\"\u003eRentals available\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-equip-text\"\u003ePFD — mandatory, bring your own\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-equip-text\"\u003ePump, whistle, 15m floating line\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ko-equip-text\"\u003ePersonal paddling and camping gear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== GOOD TO KNOW ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"ko-list ko-dash\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThis is a prep course, not an assessment — the focus is building toward Level 3 readiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe course runs from Twilight Campground on Lake Superior. Camping is available directly through them — participants arrange their own site\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFood is not included. Bring meals, snacks, and water suited to full days on the water. Kitchen facilities and local dining are available\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTransportation to Lake Superior Provincial Park is the responsibility of participants\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRuns rain or shine — all conditions except prolonged severe weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== PREREQUISITE ===== --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-prereq\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequired:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paddle Canada Level 2 certification with significant post-certification experience in dynamic coastal conditions. You should have strong rescue skills and comfort in Class 3 environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eNot sure if you're ready? \u003ca href=\"\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection#f990979f96b99298809892d496978d988b9096d79a9694\" style=\"color: #2D8C9E;\"\u003eGet in touch\u003c\/a\u003e — we'll assess your experience honestly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== NEXT STEPS ===== --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-next\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere this leads →\u003c\/strong\u003e Successful completion of this prep course positions you for a Paddle Canada Level 3 assessment. Your coaches will provide honest feedback on your readiness and any areas to develop before assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== FAQ ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails open\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs this a Level 3 assessment?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eNo. This is a preparation course — structured training to build toward assessment readiness. Your coaches will give you honest feedback on where you stand and what to work on before attempting an assessment.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDo I need my own kayak?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eKayak rentals are available. You're welcome to bring your own — it should be a responsive hull with two bulkheads, suitable for dynamic conditions.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhere do I stay?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eThe course runs from Twilight Campground on Lake Superior. Camping is available directly through them — arrange your own site for the duration. Other accommodation in the area is up to you.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat about food?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eFood is not included. Bring your own meals, snacks, and water for full days on the water. Twilight Campground has kitchen facilities and local dining options exist nearby.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDo I need to be able to roll?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eNo. Rolling is part of the course and we'll work on it, but it's not a prerequisite. Many paddlers at this level are still developing their roll — that's exactly what this training is for.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow does this compare to the Nova Scotia L3 Prep?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eSame curriculum, different environment. Nova Scotia offers tidal ocean conditions. Superior offers big freshwater — open-lake swell, cold water, and exposed coastline without tidal complexity. Both are valid preparation for Level 3 assessment. Choose based on what environment you want to train in.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow physical is this course?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ko-faq-a\"\u003eVery. Five days of advanced paddling in big water with long days on the water and evening theory sessions. You should be fit enough for sustained effort in dynamic conditions over multiple consecutive days.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== ONLINE LEARNING ===== --\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eOnline Learning Dashboard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEvery Kayak Ontario course includes access to your personal online learning dashboard — clear preparation before the course, structured learning on the water, and continued support afterward. You'll see your course progress, complete short modules on preparation, gear, safety, and weather, and return any time to review lessons after the course ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-media-center\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg alt=\"Kayak Ontario online learning dashboard\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0042\/9608\/1443\/files\/Screenshot_2025-08-25_at_3.53.27_PM_480x480.png?v=1756151768\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-media-center\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg alt=\"Kayak Ontario group\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0042\/9608\/1443\/files\/IMG_8279_480x480.jpg?v=1731370018\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ===== LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ===== --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-land\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWe acknowledge that our course in Lake Superior Provincial Park takes place on the traditional territories of the \u003cstrong\u003eAnishinaabe peoples\u003c\/strong\u003e, within the lands covered by the \u003cstrong\u003eRobinson-Superior Treaty\u003c\/strong\u003e. Communities such as \u003cstrong\u003eBatchewana First Nation\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eGarden River First Nation\u003c\/strong\u003e continue to hold deep connections to these waters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis acknowledgement, accompanied by action, includes contributions to Indigenous-led organizations that make a lasting impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ko-media-center\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg alt=\"Member associations\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0042\/9608\/1443\/files\/Member_Associationsa.png?v=1756146395\" style=\"display:block;margin:0 auto;max\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kayak Ontario","offers":[{"title":"June 24th - 28th","offer_id":44684162859207,"sku":null,"price":1195.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0042\/9608\/1443\/files\/LSPPL3P.png?v=1731370406"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0042\/9608\/1443\/collections\/Kayak_Ontario_Level_3.png?v=1694817989","url":"https:\/\/www.kayak-ontario.com\/collections\/advanced-paddle-canada-skills-courses.oembed","provider":"Kayak Ontario","version":"1.0","type":"link"}