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Fireworks Kyaking Our evening will start before the sun goes down with a basic kayaking lesson where we will focus on safety and paddling technique. We will explore the waters of Mission Bay, San Diego as the stars and moon help light our way. Then we will watch the spectacular Sea World Fireworks Show from our kayaks. While paddling back after the fireworks display, we may be treated to views of sea lions, shore birds and other wildlife. Trip includes transportation, kayaking equipment, lessons and leaders. 3:00pm Group meets at Outdoor Excursions Building leaders meet group,go over trip plan,issue gear, load van. 3:30pm Group leaves UCR 4:40pm Arrive at Mission bay park in San Diego 5:00pm Unload stretch out and get ready, Start dry land lessons 5:45pm Hit the water 6:00pm Start paddle around Vacation Island 8:30pm Arrive in front of Sea World getin a good position to watch the fireworks 9:50pm Fireworks Start 10:00pm Fireworks end 10:15pm Back to van, pack up, group leaves Mission Bay Park, back to UCR 11:30pm Arrive at UCR, debrief group, retrieve gear 12:00am Break up
Safety Management: (Emergency contacts, nearest clinics, do cell phones not work at that location, concerns, etc)
FOR ANY EMERGANCY: Call 911 Local Hospital: Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program 3033 Bunker Hill St San Diego, CA 92109 (619) 528-5000 Local Search and Rescue: San Diego Fire-Rescue Department 1010 2nd Ave # 400 San Diego, CA 92101 (619) 533-4300 United States Government: Search & Rescue 2710 N Harbor Dr San Diego, CA 92101 (619) 295-3121 Coast Guard: Phone (619) 683-6500 State Police: San Diego Police Department 3750 Sports Arena Blvd # 3 San Diego, CA 92110 (619) 531-1540 Land Management Agency: City of San Diego Parks and Recreation Mission Bay Park (619) 235-1169 Park Ranger Office: (858) 581-7602 Cell Phone covage: Good Primary safety concerns are weather, temperature, group fitness, and navigating at night.
Web Addresses to Learn More Information:
Park and Rec: http://www.sandiego.gov/park-and-recreation/parks/missionbay/birds.shtml
Driving Directions from Nearest Interstate, Exit, Etc:
Mission Bay Park is right off I-5 at Clairemont Drive, a 10-minute drive from downtown San Diego and Mission Valley. From Mission Valley, take I-8 west to I-5 north. From downtown, just get on I-5 north.
Suggested Personal Clothing and Equipment List:
What to bring: Come dressed to get wet (swimsuits or other appropriate clothing) Try to avoid cotton - it gets very cold when wet, even on warm days Polypropylene or Capilene or fleece is best for colder weather, with paddling jackets or light windbreaker over that P.F.D. (Personal Floatation Device) Wetsuit (Farmer John) may be required. Wetsuit Booties or thin soled, flexible tennis shoes should be worn for paddling. Teva’s or other sandals are also acceptable for this use. No flip flops. Paddle Jacket 2-3 water bottles (32 oz. each) Energy bar or on-water snacks Lip balm and sunscreen (minimum SPF 15) Sunglasses with retainers Sun hat with keeper Lunch or dinner items Money for snacks on the road or souvenirs Camera (optional) Dry clothing to change into after padding Items provided by OE P.F.D. (Personal Floatation Device) Wetsuit (Farmer John) may be required. Wetsuit Booties Paddle Jacket Kayak and Paddle
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Is a permit required?
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Permit Restrictions (Group size, etc):
Permit required for large groups and special events.
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Weather Information (Please share any link to weather conditions in this area):
Beach and Weather Report: (619) 221-8884 online: http://www.wunderground.com/US/CA/Mission_Bay_Park.html
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