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By Ian Merringer
Going on a Sea Kayak Tour?
These short videos will help get you prepared for your sea kayak tour.
Editor's Note: These videos are part of a series of "How To" productions by Rapid Media. Each video is intended to help you learn or improve your skills.
Aria Kooy from Parry Sound, Ontario's White Squall Paddling Centre shares her expert advice on how to pack a sea kayak and how to paddle in the wind.
Efficiency is key when packing your kayak for a wilderness trip. Learn how to protect your clothing and gear from moisture, make best use of space and how to ensure you remain balanced and buoyant.
Learn to control your kayak and paddle more efficiently when faced with strong winds by using these tips.
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