Youth Paddle Camp July 22 - 26, 2024 - 9:00 am - 2:00 pm daily

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Mon 22 Jul 2024 9:00AM — Fri 26 Jul 2024 2:00PM
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Summer Campers~!!

Join us for 5 days of paddling... SUP, kayak, outrigger, dragon boat and swimming.  Youth between the ages of 14 - 19 will learn, experience and build community with Club SAKE and qualified camp guides and paddle coaches.  Camp starts at 9am and ends at 2pm every day.  On Friday, parents/guardian can join in the fun at noon to watch demos, paddle and hang out with your child in the beautiful Lakewood Marina

Included experiences:

  • Stand Up paddle board - learn to stand, paddle, race, remount a sup board.  Experience paddling independence while with a group.
  • Outrigger Canoe - learn to assemble a traditional Hawaiian style outrigger canoe and and paddle it together around Mercer Island (14 miles).
  • Dragon Boat - carry on over 2,000 years of Chiinese heritage, culture and tradition and be a part of a 20 person team and race it for 500 meters.
  • Hike - walk around Seward Park (3 miles) and scout out wildlife and plants.
  • Water safety - learn how to properly wear a personal flotation device, avoid water accidents and become an advocate for water safety
  • Build community - learn to participate and be a part of community activities  

Other notes:

  • Camp cost: Free to Club SAKE members.  Membership is $140/year and Includes paddling year around beyond the camp. 
  • Capacity:  12 campers max
  • Supervision and coaching: at least 2 qualified adults will be supervising the youth at all times.  All supervisors have background checks.  
  • Requirements: Be between the ages of 14 - 19.  Ability to swim preferred, but not required. Paddlers should be prepared to be immersed in water daily. Bring a towel(s) and change of clothes, water bottle, lunch and personal snacks and sun block.  
  • Water and snacks provided.  Campers will need to bring lunch.  Lunch time will be about noon each day.

Club SAKE is very excited to bring this summer camp to the community and introduce you to the wonders of Lakewood Marina and Seward Park.  Please call, text or email Koichi Kitazumi for detail.  206.856.0571 or kkitazum@starbucks.com

Thank you
Koichi KItazumi
Camp Guide
Youth Paddle Camp 2023 - July 10 - 14
206.856.0571