Kayaking 301 Workshop

Please meet at the new parking lot at the Cooksburg Canoe Launch for an advanced skill level kayaking class.  Remember to bring your earplugs, swimsuits, sturdy river sneakers, change of clothes, and lunch.  Boats and all  necessary kayaking gear provided.  We WILL get wet!  Designed to integrate skills learned in Kayaking 201, we will continue practicing our T-rescues, self recovery, and buddy assists, as well incorporating various throw bag rescues, and dumping with skirts.  Kayaking 201 or appropriate equivalent is a pre-requisite for this class.  Participants must pre-register by 6/30 by contacting Dale Luthringer at (814)744-8407.  Cost is $40/boat with check or money order made out to ‘Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’.  All boats and kayaking gear provided.  We’re only accepting 5 participants for this course.  Space is limited so please reserve early.  Sorry, no children under 16 years old.  Minors must be with a participating adult.     Participants who complete any of our kayak trainings qualify for a 50% discount on future river boating programs. 

 Thursday, July 3, 2025 9am to 1pm

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  • 21-02-26 All day

    Come join us for a day of fun wintry activities along the picturesque National Wild & Scenic Clarion River within Cook Forest State Park.  Various activities will be held at the new River Pavilion by the playground on River Road approximately  1-mile up-river from the RT36 Cooksburg Bridge:

    1130am - Chili Cook-Off (hot & mild divisions)

    1130am-230pm - carriage rides, sledding, snowman building, ice skating (ice skates available)

    1200-100pm - Snowshoe interpretive hike within the old growth forest along Cook Trail, meet at the new River Pavilion

    100pm - Happy Dog Contest

    Come sample the chili during the ‘Free Chili Cook-Off’, that is, after the judges have tried some first.  Hot chocolate and   coffee will be on hand to help take the chill out of your bones.  Enjoy a wonderful day among family and friends in Cooksburg’s winter wonderland.  Event sponsored by the Cook Forest Vacation Bureau.

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