Kayak Academy

Kayak Demo Days

Impex sea kayaks

See our Sea Kayak Buyers/Builders Guide

We have two Demo events planned for 2008. The first one, will be at the

Tacoma Sea Kayak Symposium
Saturday & Sunday, May 17 & 18, 2008
9am - 5pm

2008 is the fourth annual Sea Kayak Symposium in Tacoma, WA on the weekend of May 17 & 18. The Kayak Academy will be there offering demos of Impex Kayaks, Wilderness Systems Tempest sea kayaks, Sterling Kayaks Illusion, Kokatat Dry Suits, and more. For more information on this symposium, see Tacoma Parks website and look under Activities and Programs You can get a beach-only day-pass for about $20.00 and try out gear from all the vendors at the beach (Owens Beach in Pt. Defiance Park), or for a little more you can attend classes and on the water lessons.

Our second scheduled demo for 2008 will be September 19 - 21, 2008 West Coast Sea Kayak Symposium at Port Townsend
Impex Kayaks, Wilderness Systems kayaks, and the new Illusion by Sterling Kayaks will be available for demos on the beach at Fort Warden State Park for those with a Symposium beach pass (availble by day at the Symposium) For more information on this symposium, see West Coast Sea Kayak Symposium

If you can't make it to these demos, email or call us to arrange a private demo/test paddle of our sea kayaks. You can arrange to demo our full line of Impex Kayaks and Tempest kayaks by Wilderness Systems on most weekends at Lake Sammamish State Park care of our rental concession (Issaquah Paddle Sports) at the swim beach.

For details on the sea kayaks we sell, click here Kayaks. Call or email the Kayak Academy to arrange a private demos, 206 527-1825.

Wear suitable clothes and footwear for kayaking.

Last modified: August 29, 2008

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