Selkirk Canoe and Kayak Club

SCKC Club Board:

President – Stefan Jones

Vice President- Ron Hummelt Secretary- Jamie Humniski

Treasurer- Bonny Wynnobel

Head Coach- Jan Kruk

CLUBHOUSE TELEPHONE: 785-2054

COACH TELEPHONE: 785-7972

Season Opener Events* Open House Saturday, May 8 th , 2010 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Open House Saturday, May 29 th , 2010 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. PaddleAll Open House Saturday, June 12 th , 2010 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.		Centre Overview Selkirk Canoe Kayak Centre (SCKC) has been in existence for over 18 years. It began with a few enthusiastic paddlers who had a vision of one day being able to share their love of paddling to interested individuals in the City of Selkirk and surrounding area. Their enthusiasm of the sport has made our centre what it is today. Many of the original members are still Involved In the centre, providing coaching and support to the new members and executive. Today, we have paddlers of varying abilities and a wide range of ages from 9 to 75 years old! SCKC provides an extensive array of programs for the recreational paddlers, beginner and novice paddlers, as well as those who want to compete at provincial, national or international levels. SCKC is proud of their members' athletic accomplishments. In the sprint kayak division, SCKC athletes have been named to the junior and senior Canadian National Teams. Many of our youth are also on the provincial sprint team, "Team Toba". Our adult sprint paddlers and long distance or marathon paddlers have represented us well at many competitions at both the provincial and national levels. It doesn't matter what program you choose; recreational paddling for a chance to meet some great people and get some exercise along the way OR if you're a little more competitive, a chance to travel with the sprint discipline. There is a boat with your name on it waiting for you at SCKC!
Kayaking for Fun one 2 hour session • learn to paddle stable recreational kayaks with the assistance of our helpful instructors • learn more about what the Canoe & Kayak Centre offers and see if paddling is for you! Offered: 6-8pm, every Wednesday, mid May-Sept COST: $20.00		After-School Program • fun & fitness after-school – paddle in the spring and fall and x-country ski in the winter months • emphasis on: • basic skills & safety • fitness & strength development • age appropriate activities 3 Seasons Offered: Fall, Winter & Spring: program consists of 3 practices/week: exact times & days established based on demand COST: $50/5 classes or $85/season
Summer Kayak Sport Camp • one week camps run 9am-4pm Mon- Friday for full days, or 9:00am-12:30pm for half days • teaches kids ages 9-16 the fundamentals of paddling in canoes, kayaks, & dragon boats • includes lots of games, water fights, & FUN!!! Offered selected weeks in July & August Only COST: $150/week full day, $80/week half day		Youth Half Day Summer Program • participants enjoy hanging out with their friends at our boathouse during July & August while enjoying on-water activities • emphasis on: • proper stroke technique • advancement in skills • development of fitness • participation in local races • team-building & camaraderie July & August: 11:00am-1:00pm, Monday-Friday COST: $75/week or $250/season

Season Opener Events*

Open House

Saturday, May 8 th , 2010

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Open House

Saturday, May 29 th , 2010

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

PaddleAll Open House

Saturday, June 12 th , 2010

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Centre Overview

Selkirk Canoe Kayak Centre (SCKC) has been in existence for over 18 years. It began with a few enthusiastic paddlers who had a vision of one day being able to share their love of paddling to interested individuals in the City of Selkirk and surrounding area. Their enthusiasm of the sport has made our centre what it is today. Many of the original members are still Involved In the centre, providing coaching and support to the new members and executive. Today, we have paddlers of varying abilities and a wide range of ages from 9 to 75 years old!

SCKC provides an extensive array of programs for the recreational paddlers, beginner and novice paddlers, as well as those who want to compete at provincial, national or international levels. SCKC is proud of their members' athletic accomplishments. In the sprint kayak division, SCKC athletes have been named to the junior and senior Canadian National Teams. Many of our youth are also on the provincial sprint team, "Team Toba". Our adult sprint paddlers and long distance or marathon paddlers have represented us well at many competitions at both the provincial and national levels.

It doesn't matter what program you choose; recreational paddling for a chance to meet some great people and get some exercise along the way OR if you're a little more competitive, a chance to travel with the sprint discipline. There is a boat with your name on it waiting for you at SCKC!

Kayaking for Fun

one 2 hour session

• learn to paddle stable recreational kayaks with

the assistance of our helpful instructors

• learn more about what the Canoe & Kayak

Centre offers and see if paddling is for you!

Offered: 6-8pm, every Wednesday, mid May-Sept

COST: $20.00

After-School Program

• fun & fitness after-school – paddle in the spring

and fall and x-country ski in the winter months

• emphasis on:

• basic skills & safety

• fitness & strength development

• age appropriate activities

3 Seasons Offered: Fall, Winter & Spring:

program consists of 3 practices/week: exact times & days established based on demand

COST: $50/5 classes or $85/season

Summer Kayak Sport Camp

• one week camps run 9am-4pm Mon- Friday for

full days, or 9:00am-12:30pm for half days

• teaches kids ages 9-16 the fundamentals of

paddling in canoes, kayaks, & dragon boats

• includes lots of games, water fights, & FUN!!!

Offered selected weeks in July & August Only

COST: $150/week full day, $80/week half day

Youth Half Day Summer Program

• participants enjoy hanging out with their friends at our boathouse during July & August while enjoying on-water activities

• emphasis on:

• proper stroke technique

• advancement in skills

• development of fitness

• participation in local races

• team-building & camaraderie

July & August: 11:00am-1:00pm, Monday-Friday

COST: $75/week or $250/season

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