Saturday September 26, 2020

9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. $85/person, including kayak, pfd, dry bag, lunch

Leader - Kristin Kelly, Paddle Canada certified instructor

Catch the 8:30 ferry from Millhaven (please arrive at least 30 minutes early, the ferry can be busy). Meet at Topsy Farms, 14775 Front Rd. Please make sure you bring a mask. Social distancing measures will be enforced. 

Topsy Paddles presents a paddling tour exploring the shoreline of Amherst Island, and ending with a fire-cooked lunch. The adventure is open to paddlers age 14 and up, with at least some experience. Our skilled guide will take participants through an informational session and some warm-up maneuvers before setting out. Route to be determined based on conditions. Paddlers will return to Topsy Farms around 1pm. Lunch will be your choice of premium sausage with all the fixings, seasonal soup, garden salad, and hot cider. Bring your own mess kit for 10% off in the Wool Shed!

Kristin has been paddling for almost 30 years. She enjoys both the thrill of competition racing, and the zen of a long trip through one of our beautiful parks. She's paddled all over Canada, including sea excursions on both east and west coasts. She loves to share her love of the water with beginners and experienced paddlers. She is certified by Paddle Canada (Sea Kayak level two) and has taught the fundamentals of canoeing, kayaking, leave-no-trace camping, and navigation. She is excited for the opportunity to share her years of knowledge and experience with Topsy Farms.