PADDLE FEST 2012 SATURDAY, APRIL 28TH

8AM - 5PM

Location: Follow signs from the main entrance off Castle Hot Springs Road to the north entrance of Lake Pleasant to Fireman’s Cove

8AM “TRY OUT A PADDLE CRAFT” – ALL DAY 8AM – 5PM (see shoreline booths for free demo rides)

9AM KAYAK DESIGN AND COMPOSITION (Jay Williams)

INTRO PADDLING STROKE CLASS (Desert Voyagers)

10:00AM RIVER OF DREAMS POKER PADDLE FOR PRIZES (Jeff and the Desert Paddlers Club)

11:00AM PADDLE STROKE CLINIC WITH TECHNIQUE REFINEMENT (Hut – Journeys West)

11:30AM RIVER OF DREAMS POKER PADDLE AWARDS (At Stage)

Noon BASIC ON-WATER NAVIGATION (Rick Johnson)

FORWARD STROKE SEMINAR (Jay Williams)

RE-ENTERING A BOAT CLINIC (Desert Voyagers)

1:00PM SCAVENGER HUNT PADDLE (Ranger T)

2:00PM CAPSIZE RECOVERY CLASS (Jay Williams)

CHEAP KAYAK GEAR YOU CAN MAKE FROM RECYCLED MATERIALS (Rick Johnson)

INTRO PADDLING STROKE CLASS (Desert Voyagers)

3:00PM HOW TO MODIFY A KAYAK (Rick Johnson)

BASIC ROLL CLINIC (Hut – Journeys West)

4:00PM CENTIPEDE PADDLE RACE (Ranger T)

CONTROL STROKES SEMINAR (Jay Williams)

RE-ENTERING A BOAT CLINIC (Desert Voyagers)

On-Going Booths:

ARIZONA HIKING SHACK / DESERT VOYAGERS ADVENTURE TRIPS, OUTDOOR GEAR & TRAINING

ARIZONA OUTDOOR ADVENTURES – KAYAK RENTALS

ARIZONA OUTDOOR & TRAVEL CLUB

BUILDING YOUR OWN PADDLE CRAFT (Greg Morse)

BUILDING A SKIN ON FRAME KAYAK (Don Frazier)

CITY OF PEORIA PARKS & RECREATION (Jay Williams)

COAST GUARD AUXILARY- PADDLE SAFE

DESERT PADDLERS CLUB

DESERT MOUNTAIN PADDLERS MEET UP CLUB

DESERT RIVER OUTFITTERS – PADDLE TRIPS, KAYAKS & PADDLE BOARDS

DOOIT SPORT TRAILERS – THE ACTIVITY TRAILER

GO STAND UP PADDLE- BROCK FISH PADDLE BOARDS

JOURNEYS WEST – ADVENTURE TRIPS AND TRAINING

PADDLE ARIZONA MEET UP CLUB

PRESCOTT PADDLERS CLUB

REI OUTDOORS – KAYAKS & PADDLE BOARDS

RIVER OF DREAMS ADAPTIVE RECREATION “KAYAKING FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES”

SHAKA BOARDS – PADDLE BOARDS

SOUTHERN ARIZONA PADDLERS CLUB

SOUTHWEST KAYAKS & HOBIES

SPORTS CHALET – KAYAKS & MORE