Unless otherwise noted in program descriptions all programs include
lodging, meals, camping fees, guides, all group gear, charts, access fees,
ferries and shuttles. All instructional programs include expedition outfitted
coastal kayaks.
Kayaking Schedule |
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May 2010 |
| May 7-9 |
Water to Wine Kayaking
B&B weekend with gentle paddling and visits to local wineries |
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$495 / person
(double occupancy)
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| May 13 |
ACA (American Canoe Association) Levels 2-4 Skills Assessment
Suggested as preparation for the Instructor Development Workshop (IDW). Discount applies if you're taking both.
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$100 |
| May 14-16 |
ACA Coastal Kayak Instructor Development Workshop (IDW): Levels 1-4 |
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$445
+
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$40 for materials |
| May 14-16 |
B&B Kayak Instructional Weekend |
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$350 / person
$600 / couple |
| May 20-23 |
Fly Fishing for Trout by Kayak (Fish Camp!) |
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$495 / person
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| May 21-23 |
Introduction to Kayak Camping Weekends
Explore overnight kayak touring without a big financial or time committment. |
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$350 / person
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| May 28 - 31 |
West Michigan Coastal Kayak Symposium, Muskegon, MI
Michael is a Volunteer Instructor at this event. |
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June 2010 |
| June 11-13 |
B&B Kayak Instructional Weekend |
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$350 / person
$600 / couple |
| June 12-20 |
Isle Royale Kayaking |
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$1350 / person |
| June 22, 24 |
Water to Wine Day Tours (Tuesdays and Thursdays) Beautiful coastal paddling, gourmet cuisine and stellar wineries all in one day! |
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$150 / person |
| June 23, 30 |
Tour De Brew (Wednesdays) Paddling Micro-Brew Tour
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$150 / person |
| June 25-27 |
ACA (American Canoe Association) Level 3 Training and Assessment |
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$425 |
| June 25-27 |
Water to Wine Kayaking
B&B weekend with gentle paddling and visits to local wineries |
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$495 / person
(double occupancy)
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| June 25-27 |
B&B Kayak Instructional Weekend |
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$350 / person
$600 / couple |
July 2010 |
| July 2-5 |
Sleeping Bear Sampler: Lodge-Based Paddling |
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$550 / person
$900 / couple |
| July 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29 |
Water to Wine Day Tours (Tuesdays and Thursdays) Beautiful coastal paddling, gourmet cuisine and stellar wineries all in one day! |
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$150 / person |
| July 7, 14, 21, 28 |
Tour De Brew (Wednesdays) Paddling Micro-Brew Tour
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$150 / person |
| July 7-11 |
NEW! Kayak Expedition Course - Lake Superior |
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$795 all inclusive |
| July 8-10 |
B&B Kayak Instructional Weekend |
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$350 / person
$600 / couple |
| July 17-25 |
Silver Islet to Rossport: The Crown Jewel of the North Shore of Superior.
This is an intermediate / advanced expedition-style camping trip. |
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$1395
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August 2010 |
| July 30 - August 1 |
Water to Wine Kayaking
B&B weekend with gentle paddling and visits to local wineries |
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$495 / person
(double occupancy)
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| July 30 - August 1 |
B&B Kayak Instructional Weekend |
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$350 / person
$600 / couple |
| July 31 - August 8 |
Isle Royale Kayaking |
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$1350 / person |
| August 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 31 |
Water to Wine Day Tours (Tuesdays and Thursdays) Beautiful coastal paddling, gourmet cuisine and stellar wineries all in one day! |
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$150 / person |
| August 4, 11, 18, 25 |
Tour De Brew (Wednesdays) Paddling Micro-Brew Tour
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$150 / person |
| August 4 - 7 |
Beaver Island Archipelago |
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$650
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| August 12 - 15 |
B&B Kayak Instructional Weekend - the "longplay" version at Sleeping Bear |
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$550/ person
$900 / couple |
August 27-29
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Greenland Style Paddling Training Camp, Lake Superior
Michael does fantastic food service for this event.
Qajaq TC Training Camp |
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September 2010 |
| September 2, 7, 9, 14, 16 |
Water to Wine Day Tours (Tuesdays and Thursdays) Beautiful coastal paddling, gourmet cuisine and stellar wineries all in one day! |
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$150 / person |
| September 1, 8, 15 |
Tour De Brew (Wednesdays) Paddling Micro-Brew Tour
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$150 / person |
| September 3-6 |
Sleeping Bear Sampler: Kayak Play Weekend |
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$550/ person
$900 / couple |
| September 9-12 |
Les Cheneaux Islands: Kayak Camping Tour |
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$550 |
| September 9-18 |
Isle Royale Kayaking |
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$1350 / person |
| September 23-26 |
NEW! Leelanau Water to Wine Tour |
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$695 / person
(double occupancy)
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| September 28-30 |
ACA (American Canoe Association) Level 3 Training and Assessment |
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$350 |
| September 28-October 3 |
Kayak Skills Camp 2010 - (A.K.A. ACA week) |
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$550 |
October 2010 |
| October 1 |
ACA (American Canoe Association) Level 4 Surf Zone Training |
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$150 |
| October 1-3 |
Sleeping Bear Kayak Surfest: Warm water, big waves and helmets! |
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$95 |
| October 7-10 |
ACA Instructor Certification Exam: Levels 1-4 |
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$445
+
app.
$40 for materials |
| October 9-12 |
NEW! Kayak Camping Instructional Weekend |
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$395
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February 2011 |
| February 5-12 |
NEW! Kayaking Utila Exploratory Trip |
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$TBA |
March 2011 |
| March 5-12 |
Reef Kayaking Lodge Week |
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$1995 from Roatan |
| March 5-12 |
Reef and Rainforest Week |
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$2095 from Roatan |
| March 19-26 |
Reef Kayaking Lodge Week |
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$1995 from Roatan |
| March 19-26 |
Reef and Rainforest Week |
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$2095 from Roatan |
| March 19-29 |
Reef Rainforest and Ruins! |
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$2695 per person, 10 days, 3 person minimum |
April 2011 |
| April 2-9 |
Reef Kayaking Lodge Week |
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$1995 from Roatan |
| April 2-9 |
Reef and Rainforest Week |
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$2095 from Roatan |
| April 15-17 |
East Coast Canoe and Kayak Festival Michael is a featured presenter / instructor at this event. |
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June 2011 |
| May 7-9 |
Prince of Wales Island
Exploratory kayak tour in the Tongass National Forest of Alaska |
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$2300 / person
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Instruction
