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Tour Clearance Form

Tour Clearance Form

Tour Clearance Form: Manhattan Kayak + SUP

Tel: 212-924-1788 ● Email: [email protected]

Please read this before submitting this Form:

NYC waters are dynamic and challenging. We require participants to have adequate experience in closed deck sea kayaks or paddleboards when going beyond Beginner-level tours.
Each person seeking to join Intermediate, Advanced, or Elite tours or our storage program must complete this form on their own. Please don’t fill in this form on behalf of others.
You will hear from us within three business days. We will guide you to the best options for your experience level!

Trip Clearance Form

Name of Paddler:*
Email:*
When would you like to visit or join us?*
Which trip(s) do you want to join? (optional)
What *formal* paddling classes have you attended? Please write dates and duration. Please do not include any rentals, holidays, or self-teaching.*
What is the model and length of the sea kayak or SUP you use? This answer must be specific.*
What was your longest day trip in the past 6 months? Must write the water body name and the daily distance traveled.*
Are you comfortable paddling against sustained wind over 10 mph or against tidal currents?*
- Very Comfortable: I can paddle against them for hours at a time.
- Somewhat Comfortable: I had a few experiences and made it through.
- Not Comfortable: I slowed down or took a break.
- Not sure
How comfortable are you in wavy and choppy conditions?*
- Very Comfortable: I automatically adjust my technique without effort.
- Somewhat Comfortable: I had a few experiences and made it through.
- Not Comfortable: I was uneasy last time I tried.
- Not sure
Kayakers: Can you control a sit-in style decked kayak without a rudder?*
- Yes
- No
- N/A, I am seeking to stand-up paddleboard.
Kayakers: Have you capsized and self-rescued while wearing a spray skirt in a decked kayak?*
- Yes
- No
- N/A, I am seeking to stand-up paddleboard.
Paddleboarders: What muscles do you primarily use in your forward stroke?*
Paddleboarders: Which turning strokes do you use the most?*
Do you have any medical conditions or physical limitations that may affect your participation? This may include diabetes, neurologic disorders, high blood pressure, heart disease, back, neck, or limb problems.*
- No
If yes, please explain.
Do you have allergies to any drugs, insects, foods, or anything else? If yes, you must bring medication to treat yourself during an allergic attack.*
- No
If yes, please explain.
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Occasional Blog
- Cold Season Paddlers: Tips and Advice
  November 10, 2018
- In SUP Magazine: SUP Tours Provide A Different Look at New York City
  September 20, 2018
- Trilingual Paddling – The Soul of Manhattan Kayak + SUP
  April 20, 2018

Contact Info
Pier 84 Boathouse in Manhattan
555 12th Ave at West 44th St
New York, NY 10036
Phone 1.212.924.1788
[email protected]

HOURS:
Wednesday – Sunday: 12pm – 6pm.

Last rental is at 5:30pm.

Monday – Tuesday: closed.

Pre-ticketed tours and classes at all hours.
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