Click here to download a printable "What to Bring" checklist

Click here for a printable "What To Bring" checklist
The most important things to bring along are a positive, can-do attitude and a sense of humor. With those two traits you can tackle just about anything—including kayaking. We are fairly certain, however, that you would like more specific essentials… here they are:

Necessities

Aqua Socks, water shoes, or booties
No Sneakers nor Sandals!
Eyeglass straps
important if you wear glasses!
Bathing attire Towel
Fleece top or woolen sweater
No cotton!
Any foods that you need for a specialized diet
Noseclips Change of clothes
Waterproof sunscreen Windbreaker of any kind
Hat with a visor  

What we provide

ACA Certified Whitewater Kayaking Instruction Paddle
Kayak Paddle Jackets
Spray Skirt Helmet
PFD (Personal Flotation Device) Lunch
Dry Bags
for important personal stuff
 

Kayaking doesn't require a lot of gear—once you have the basics, you can go anywhere! It is a rather inexpensive sport as you will find out—unless of course you have to buy a new kayak every year just because you want the latest and greatest!

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Jim Thorpe is just north of Allentown, Pennsylvania and is serviced by major airports in New York City, New Jersey & Philadelphia. Detailed directions will be provided upon receipt of your deposit.

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Northeast PA Kayak School is situated close to major roadways and easily accessible from New Jersey, New York, and all of Eastern Pennsylvania. We are in Carbon County, in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania—a very popular vacation destination.

You will find a number of options for accommodations by clicking here. All have been thoughtfully included here by the staff of Northeast PA Kayak School.

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