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3.04 Canoe Relay Race

 

Skills: Manoeuvering

Aim of the game:

Complete the course as quickly as possible.

Rules of the game:

From the starting line, make a slalom around the buoys.
Stop at a car tyre on a line. One of the crew have to climb through the tyre.
Pick up a ball and throw it in a bucket.
Go in the canoe under a line suspended over the water.
At the last post, hit a pan with a spoon.

Variation:

Make a “Le Mans” start, by running and jumping into the canoes.
Start with 2 canoes at the same time.

 

Age range:

07-13 years

Place:

Narrow Canals

Duration:

Depending on the number of canoes

Materials:

  • Buoys
  • Car tyre
  • Ball
  • Bucket
  • 2 lines
  • Spoon
  • Pan
  • Stopwatch
 
 

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