How to Sit in a Kayak
Wear a life vest, sunglasses, and waterproofs.. Bring your kayak to a flat surface near the water if you're by the coast.. Straddle the kayak with a leg on each side.
Steps
1
Wear a life vest, sunglasses, and waterproofs.
Wear a life vest, sunglasses, and waterproofs.
2
Bring your kayak to a flat surface near the water if you're by the coast.
Bring your kayak to a flat surface near the water if you're by the coast.
3
Straddle the kayak with a leg on each side.
Straddle the kayak with a leg on each side.
4
Lower yourself into the seat.
Lower yourself into the seat.
5
Bring your legs inside the kayak.
Bring your legs inside the kayak.
6
Adjust the feet braces.
Adjust the feet braces.
7
Push yourself into the water when you're ready.
Push yourself into the water when you're ready.
8
Keep your back straight and your chin up.
Keep your back straight and your chin up.
9
Use a correctly sized paddle of around 210 centimetres (83 in).
Use a correctly sized paddle of around 210 centimetres (83 in).
10
Grip the paddle in a wide position.
Grip the paddle in a wide position.
11
Drive your feet into the feet braces.
Drive your feet into the feet braces.
12
Row with a calm and precise stroke.
Row with a calm and precise stroke.
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