SWP Event Schedule 2007
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January
27
Pool Sessions Begin
Drop in pool sessions start for 2007. Everyone Welcome !
Contact: Angela Ho, (604) 892-3310


February
10
Slalom Clinics
Fun slalom clinics for everyone. Learn to paddle more precisely, and improve your boat control.
Contact: Stuart Smith, (604) 815-4113


24
Freestyle Clinics
Two 45 minute clinics at our pool sessions (8:00 - 10:00 Pm Sat Eve) featuring TBA
Contact: Stuart Smith, (604) 815-4113

A basics clinic, on body position, edging, and basic paddle use and balance, followed by an advanced session focusing on linked moves, bow stalls and flatwater loops.
March
31
Beginner Lesson
A 16 hour course which runs for 4 weeks. Three 1.5 hour pool sessions, 2 hours of classroom, a 4 hour lake session and a river trip to finish it all off. Includes equipment
Contact: Angela Ho, (604) 892-3310


April
Tuesday
Night
Specials
Unofficially start April 11 - 5:30 PM meet at Valhalla Pure
Local Paddling Trips
Valhalla Pure - Squamish, BC
Contact: Angela Ho, (604) 892-3310


7
Roll Clinic
A 3 hour clinic which starts with a dryland review, then moves into the pool for 1.5 hours of awesome instruction from a variety of excellent instructors who will help you learn to roll.
Contact: Angela Ho, (604) 892-3310


14
Roll Clinic
Continuation of our April 7 clinic.
Contact: Angela Ho, (604) 892-3310


20/21/22
Beginner Course
Beginner lesson goes to the lake on the Saturday, and on to the river on Sunday


29
Intermediate River Lesson
A free day lesson FREE for members of the SWP. Lesson will be dependent upon appropriate water levels. Space is limited so sign up early.


May
Tuesday
Night
Specials
Back on! Officially starting May 2
Local Paddling Trips
Valhalla Pure - Squamish, BC - 5:30 PM Sharp
Contact: Angela Ho, (604) 892-3310


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2007 Spring Splash
A fun and exciting introduction to whitewater paddling. For more information, check out the
Contact: Angela Ho, (604) 892-3310


3

Pre-Club-Trip Clinic #1
A two hour evening session to work on getting comfortable on moving water, with the goal of getting ready to come out on club trips.
For club members, $5 if you have gear, and $10 if you need gear. Also a great tune-up for anyone wanting to practice.
Contact: Angela Ho, (604) 892-3310


10
Pre-Club-Trip Clinic #2
A two hour evening session to work on getting comfortable on moving water, with the goal of getting ready to come out on club trips.
For club members, $5 if you have gear, and $10 if you need gear. Also a great tune-up for anyone wanting to practice.
Contact: Angela Ho, (604) 892-3310


22
Freestyle River Clinic
Featuring awesome instruction from TBA
This will be a fun river session at a local play spot, with excellent opportunities to learn and practice anything from basic play moves to advanced one. Contact: Stuart Smith, (604) 815-4113

A 2 hour session with an expert guest freestyle instructor we bring in each spring. Learn how you really should be doing all those moves, whether it be as simple as a spin in a hole, or as complex linked dynamic moves. Details TBA.
June
Tuesday
Night
Specials
Local Paddling Trips
Valhalla Pure - Squamish, BC - 6:00 PM
Contact: Angela Ho, (604) 892-3310


23 & 24
Pemberton Paddling Weekend
Contact: Stuart Smith, (604) 815-4113

Our traditional weekend to hang out in Pemberton, with something for everyone - guided trips, camping, Sat BBQ, mountain biking, etc. Fun, laid back and everyone welcome.
July
Tuesday
Night
Specials
Local Paddling Trips
Valhalla Pure - Squamish, BC - 6:00 PM
Contact: Angela Ho, (604) 892-3310


August
Tuesday
Night
Specials
Local Paddling Trips
Valhalla Pure - Squamish, BC - 6:00 PM
Contact: Angela Ho, (604) 892-3310


22 - 26
Ashlu River Festival
Ashlu River - Squamish, BC
Back again - what was the biggest whitewater event in Western Canada in 2004, 2005, and 2006!
Contact: Stuart Smith, (604) 815-4113

Guided trips, slalom, freestyle, canoeing, rafting, BBQ, party and just about everything related to paddling.
September
Tuesday
Night
Specials
Local Paddling Trips
Valhalla Pure - Squamish, BC - 5:30 PM
Contact: Angela Ho, (604) 892-3310


October
November
November
17
Saturday Evening Pool Sessions Begin
Brennan Park Leisure Center - Squamish BC
SWP 2007/2008 Pool Schedule

December
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