Hello future kayaktivists!

Experienced kayaktivists are welcome to join this training as well but it will be geared towards those who have NO experience with this type of action.

Who: Folks who are physically able to kayak for up to a couple hours and are interested in participating in future kayaktivism actions.

What: This is an intro training for beginners.

Introductions/Overview: 5pm-5:30

Intro to gear and strokes: 5:30-7pm

Banner Raises: 7-8pm

All kayaking gear will be provided! Other things to bring: 

Sandals/water shoes or close toed shoes you don't mind getting wet

When: Thursday, August 2 from 5-8pm. It would be helpful if folks could arrive 15 minutes early.

Where: Alki Kayak Tours | [email protected] | (206) 953-0237 | 1660 Harbor Ave. West Seattle 98126

These folks are experts and Backbone has worked with them for many trainings and actions over the years.

Why: This training was planned with upcoming flotillas in mind! There are actions upcoming on August 4 and September 8-9. More will likely happen as we move through the season.

For more information about those actions, or anything at all, contact Roni at [email protected].

**Before the training, please fill out the waiver on the Alki Kayak Tours website**

There is a little place to grab a drink or a bite to eat right next door called Marination Ma Kai open till 9pm. If folks still have energy we can head over post training to celebrate!