5 Tips you will need for Glacier Kayaking

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Glaciers are incredibly beautiful and otherworldly landscapes, and kayaking among them offers an unforgettable experience. The ice, formed over thousands of years, creates intricate patterns and formations that seem almost otherworldly. And while they may seem inaccessible, there's a sport that allows you to explore these glacial wonders: glacier kayaking. 

Here are five must-know tips for kayaking among the glaciers.

1. Start with smaller glacier

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 If you're new to glacier kayaking, start small. There are many smaller glaciers in Canada where you can build your skills and experience. As you become more comfortable, you can move on to larger glaciers.

2. Be prepared for the cold

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Glacier kayaking can be very cold, so it's essential to have the proper gear. Dress in layers and make sure to have a warm, waterproof jacket, pants, boots, gloves, and a hat.

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3. Pay attention to ice safety

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 Always be cautious when kayaking on a glacier. Be aware of hazards like thin ice, open water, and crevasses. Your guide will brief you on ice safety procedures and how to handle an emergency.

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4. Pack light

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You'll be carrying your gear and the kayak, so be mindful of what you pack. Choose lightweight, compact items that are easy to carry.  It's essential to have equipment specifically designed for glacier kayaking, as the conditions can be challenging.

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5. Enjoy the experience

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Glacier kayaking is an unforgettable experience, so take a moment to enjoy the beauty of your surroundings. Take in the spectacular views, listen to the sound of the water, and appreciate the grandeur of the glacier.

 

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