Drop-in Pool Session
Time & Location
Apr 10, 2025, 8:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Pool Location, 2500 University Dr NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada
About the event
IMPORTANT: You will have to demonstrate to the club that you are able to perform a wet exit 2 times before you are allowed to participate in the pool session. If you have never done it, a demonstration and instructions will be given and you will have to perform a wet exit after.
This drop in is designed for adults but youth aged 16 and older accompanied by their parent(s) are welcome.
Time & Location
Time
This 1:30 -hour session (8:30 to 10:00 pm) in the safety of the University of Calgary continue to further your basic paddle skills! You can work on your roll and other skills. You can join also our Kayak polo sessions.
Location
Meet at the U of C Pool 10 min prior to the start of the class.
Access the pool via the locker rooms in Kinesiology-A. CAMPUS MAP
Change, then bring your gear with you onto the pool deck. Pool Location: HERE
Checklist
Wear
Neoprene wetsuit is optional if you easily get cold in pools
Swimsuit / shorts / lycra-synthetic top layer (avoid cotton fabrics which absorb water and stay cold)
If glasses are worn, have a strap to hold them in place
Nose plug is recommended
Bring
towel
water bottle
snacks warm clothing to change into at the end of the session
About
You can rent wetsuits, paddling jackets and neoprene booties from the Outdoor Centre using the Online Gear Rental page. https://outdoor-centre.ucalgary.ca/gear-rentalsReserve early to ensure availability.
Gear must be picked up beforehand - rentals are not available at the drop in location.
Itinerary
Cost Includes
The cost includes kayaks, paddles, PFDs, & spraydecks.