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Kayaking
⭐ MasteredKayaking is paddling a small, narrow boat called a kayak using a double-bladed paddle. It can be done on calm lakes, fast rivers or the open sea.
💡 Fun fact
The kayak was invented by Inuit people in the Arctic thousands of years ago.
All about Kayaking
Kayaking is paddling a small, narrow boat called a kayak with a double-bladed paddle. It can be done on calm lakes, fast rivers or the open sea.
Kayaks were first made by Inuit people in the Arctic.
Kayakers sit in the boat and turn the paddle from side to side to move forward.
Kayakers always wear a life jacket and learn how to roll the kayak if they tip over. Kayaking builds arm strength, balance and confidence on the water.
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Real-life uses of Kayaking
- Exploring lakes and rivers
- Building upper body strength
- Water sports
Frequently asked questions about Kayaking
What is paddled?
A small narrow boat called a kayak.
Who first made kayaks?
Inuit people in the Arctic.