YMCA Groups
We are proud to offer the YMCA's MasterFit adventure program which brings fitness, fun and fellowship outdoors!
Masterfit is for adults over 40, who are healthy but not necessarily athletic.
Beginners are welcome.
Join us monthly for a fun and safe kayak adventure and workout touring our lakes and bays around scenic San Diego
County.
See the upcoming activities below.
Fathers' Day Dinner Paddle
Sunday, June 20, 2010, 2:30-7pm
Sponsored by the Magdalena Ecke YMCA
Here is a great opportunity for your family to take Dad on an outdoor adventure.
We'll meet at the Lake Hodges launch ramp, have an introductory paddling lesson, then launch our kayaks for a paddle up to the dam searching for wildlife along the way.
DeliciousMother's Day Dinner Paddle on San Diego Bay
Sunday, May 9, 2010, 2:30-7pm
Sponsored by the Magdalena Ecke YMCA Adult Program
Here is an opportunity to show Mom she is young at heart by taking her on a unique outdoor adventure.
Workout In Nature - Coronado Island
Saturday, March 20, 2010, 1-4pm
Sponsored by the Magdalena Ecke YMCA
Join us for a 3-hour workout exploring Coronado Island on San Diego Bay.
We'll meet up for an introductory paddling lesson and then take off for our workout.
We will paddle under the Coronado Bay Bridge toward the Ferry Landing with a beautiful view of the downtown skyline across the bay.
Beginners are welcome.
Workout In Nature at El Capitan Reservoir
Saturday, April 17, 2010, 1-4pm
Sponsored by the Magdalena Ecke YMCA
Join us for a 3-hour workout exploring El Capitan Reservoir, located in Mission Trails Regional Park in San Diego.
We'll meet up for an introductory paddling lesson and then take off for a slow-paced workout around the lake.
We see many different species of birds here: Ospreys, Great Blue Herons, Great Egrets, Red-tailed hawks and Night Herons.
Workout in Nature Paddle: Shelter Island to Point Loma
Saturday, February 6, 2010, 1-4pm
Sponsored by the Magdalena Ecke YMCA
Join us for this fun Workout In Nature (W.I.N.) on San Diego Bay. We will meet at Shelter Island for basic kayak instructions and then paddle out toward Point Loma to see the friendly California Sea Lions that live there.
Beginners are welcome.
Our adventure tour guide is Marie Humphrey, ACA Certified Kayak Instructor.
Workout In Nature: Dinner Paddle on Mission Bay
Saturday, August 8, 6-10pm
Sponsored by the Magdalena Ecke YMCA
Join us for an easy workout paddle to the dinner on Mission Bay.
We'll meet up for an introductory paddling lesson and then take off for a leisurely workout.
We will paddle over to the Barefoot Bar and Grill for a scrumptious no-host dinner on the patio while we watch the sunset.
After dinner we will paddle by Sea World to watch the fireworks.
Beginners are welcome.
Workout In Nature: Evening Dinner Paddle on Coronado Island
Saturday, May 9, 6-10pm
Sponsored by the Magdalena Ecke YMCA
Join us for a workout exploring Coronado Island on San Diego Bay.
We'll meet up for an introductory paddling lesson and then take off for our workout.
We will paddle under the Coronado Bay Bridge toward the Ferry Landing with a beautiful view of the downtown skyline across the bay.
During our paddle, we will stop at Peohe's for a scrumptious dinner on the patio while we watch the sunset.
Beginners are welcome.
Workout In Nature: Full Moon Paddle
Saturday, June 6, 7-10pm
Sponsored by the Magdalena Ecke YMCA
Join us for a workout exploring Mission Bay under the Full Moon.
We'll meet up for an introductory paddling lesson and then take off for a leisurely workout.
We will paddle by Sea World toward the bait barge where the sea lions like to hang out.
On the way back we will stop and watch the Sea World fireworks.
Beginners are welcome.
Workout in Nature: Search for Green Sea Turtles
Saturday, November 7, 1-4pm
Sponsored by the Magdalena Ecke YMCA
Join us for this wonderful nature tour in South San Diego Bay. We will visit the northernmost habitat of the Eastern Pacific Green Sea Turtle. We have the most sightings during the winter months when the sea turtles are feeding in the local eel grass beds.
Workout In Nature: Lunch Paddle at Lake Hodges
Saturday, October 3, 1-5 pm
Sponsored by the Magdalena Ecke YMCA
Join us for this fun Workout In Nature (W.I.N.) on North County's largest reservoir. We are proud to offer the YMCA's MasterFit adventure program which brings fitness, fun and fellowship outdoors!
We will start with an introductory paddling lesson and then take off to explore this remote lake.
During our paddle we will stop at Hernandez Hideaway for a no-host lunch and socializing.
Beginners are welcome.
