Middle School Kayak Quest

skill level:   beginner
ages:   Youth entering grades 6-8
prerequisite:   none


Join us for two exciting half-days on the water with Rutabaga’s awesome instructors! You’ll build confidence, learn paddling skills, and make new friends along the way. In this fun class, you’ll practice paddle strokes, learn about water safety, play exciting games, and explore Lake Monona. Whether you’re brand new to kayaking or just need a refresher, this is the perfect way to get out on the water and level up your paddling skills!

Note: If the wind or water quality doesn’t cooperate, we’ll use backup locations. For courses at Esther Beach, we’ll head to Olbrich Park or Rutabaga Paddlesports. For courses at Olbrich Park, we’ll go to Esther Beach or Rutabaga Paddlesports.


Jul 7
At: Olbrich Park Rentals, 8
At: Olbrich Park Rentals
Mon, Tue 1:00PM - 4:00PM $125.00 Register
4+ spots left
Aug 11
At: Olbrich Park Rentals, 12
At: Olbrich Park Rentals
Mon, Tue 1:00PM - 4:00PM $125.00 Register
3 spots left


Required Forms
Each person attending Rutabaga classes must read and sign the Waiver of Liability form and the Student Health Info form. Please download each form for each participant and bring the signed documents with you when you come to class. Thanks!

Student Equipment List
Student Health Info
Liability Waiver
Pickup Form
Transportation Permission Form