5 Golden Rules Every Beginner Kayaker MUST Know

If you’re new to kayaking, these 5 Golden Rules will help you stay safe, paddle efficiently, and have more fun on the water. In this video, Ken Whiting breaks down the essential tips every beginner kayaker needs to know before heading out. Check out my NEW YouTube channel, which is dedicated to paddling adventures: www.youtube.com/@KenWhitingAdventures If you'd like to support my videos, 'Buy me a coffee'. http://www.buymeacoffee.com/KenWhiting What You’ll Learn in This Video: 0:00 Intro 0:32 Rule #1 – Always wear a PFD 1:48 Rule #2 – Use Your Paddle the Right Way 8:55 Rule #3 – Use the Power of Torso Rotation for Your Strokes 10:26 Rule #4 – Plan and Prepare for a Capsize 13:27 Rule #5 – Understand Your Limitations Other videos to watch Hurricane Santee 116 Review: https://youtu.be/HadZxQtuz4k How to Paddle a Kayak Properly: https://youtu.be/KV2OWycvsew 3 Kayaking Strokes to Know: https://youtu.be/JXYTEar5j6Y Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the for more paddling tips, gear reviews, and kayaking adventures from PaddleTV!