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Portland, OR 97239
503-459-4050
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2009

 

Nigel Foster Dates
We are pleased to host a number of paddling clinics throughout the year with one of the world's most innovative instructors. Nigel's contributions to kayaking are evident in his boat designs, writings, expeditions, instructional DVD series, gear design, slide presentations and his continued eagerness to share all that he has learned. reserve early!
Learn more about Nigel Foster at www.nigelkayaks.com 
and www.nigelfosterdesigns.com

"Directional Control" with Nigel Foster & Kristin Nelson  
June 13, 2009  9:00-4:00                          $175
This popular clinic will teach you more about boat control than you ever thought possible!  Where: our backyard waters on the Willamette River in Portland.

"Blending Strokes" with Nigel Foster & Kristin Nelson
June 14, 2009  9:00-4:00                           $175
Take boat control to a new level!  Learn to maneuver your kayak with precision and grace by blending directional control strokes to increase efficiency in your paddling style.
Where: our backyard waters on the Willamette River in Portland.

Coastal Paddling with Nigel Foster & Kristin Nelson                        
June 15-16, 2009                                       $350 two day clinic
A truly unforgettable experience exploring rock gardens, archways, caves, and playing in the surf and swell along a pristine stretch of the rugged Oregon Coast.

Nigel Foster Kayak Designs
Nigel Foster has designed some of the most efficient and responsive kayaks on the planet. We invite you to paddle the "Legend", "Silhouette", "Rumour", "Whisky 16", "Double Shot", and coming soon, the "Whisky 18" and "Cappuccino". Demos available by appointment. 

 


 

 


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Portland Kayak Company
6320 SW Macadam Avenue
Portland, OR 97239
paddle@portlandkayak.com

503-459-4050 / 888-238-2059