Stay SAFE on Your Next Kayak, SUP or Canoe Adventure!
Paddling is a fun and safe activity, especially if you pay attention to these common-sense rules -- always wear a life jacket, don't paddle alone, dress for water temperature and don't mix alcohol and paddling.
When you go paddling, prepare to enjoy and prepare to be safe. Problems can arise in an instant, such as weather changing, water getting rough, and you could fall in. Follow these rules to stay safe on your next paddling adventure:
- Always wear a life jacket
- Stay hydrated and paddle sober
- Dress for the water temperature
- Paddle with a partner
- Make a plan
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