The 2nd International Sea Kayaking Educators Symposium
A more detailed program will be provided to participants upon arrival.
Sunday 11th
5pm – Afternoon tea with an informal welcome and refreshments.
6:15pm – Welcome to ISKES in Baldwin Spencer (HQ). Introduction to The Prom / Yiruk / Wamoom
7pm – Opening night dinner in Baldwin Spencer (HQ).
8pm – Opening Night Talk by John Jacoby: most capped modern-day crosser (in a sea kayak!) of Bass Strait.
9pm-late – Social evening, including bar, in Baldwin Spencer.
Monday 12th
Morning – Self serve breakfast in main lodges and free time.
8:15am – Briefing in Baldwin Spencer (HQ).
8:45am to 12:15pm – FIRST BLOCK: Round of sessions and choice of a Masterclass (including Morning Tea).
12:30pm – Lunch in Authur Lucas and Baldwin Spencer
1:45pm to 4:45pm – SECOND BLOCK: Concurrent masterclass sessions, both on water and land.
5:15pm – Afternoon Tea on the lawn or Author Lucas
5:30pm – Informal Presentation by Expedition Kayaks
6:15pm – Dinner preparation and eating in main lodges.
8pm until late – Social evening in Baldwin Spencer
Tuesday 13th
Morning – Self serve breakfast in main lodges and free time.
8:15am – Briefing in Baldwin Spencer (HQ).
8:45am to 12:30pm – THRID BLOCK: Round of sessions and choice of a Masterclass (including Morning Tea).
12:30pm – Lunch in Authur Lucas and Baldwin Spencer
2:00pm to 3:30pm – FOURTH BLOCK: Round of 90 minute or back-to-back sessions.
3:30pm – Afternoon tea on the lawn or Baldwin Spencer
3:45pm – Free space for a paddle, run, walk, ect.
6:15pm – Dinner preparation and eating in main lodges.
8pm until late – Micro ‘Film / Story Event’ and social evening in Baldwin Spencer.
Wednesday 14th
Morning – Self serve breakfast in main lodges and free time.
8:15am – Briefing in Baldwin Spencer (HQ).
9am until the afternoon – DAY PADDLE: Journey options will be communicated during ISKES.
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Coasting South: To Oberon Bay return
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Crossing: 14 km out and back to Normal Island
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Crossing and circumnavigation: 18 km round trip and circumnavigate of Norman Island.
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Coasting North: To Picnic Bay return
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High wind options: Shallow Inlet/Yanakie, Darby River, Tidal River, Norman Bay.