Manke Kayak

02/22/2026

Come find your tribe at Ukee Greenland Weekend! Refine your skills, paddle in stunning pacific ocean venues, and build friendships that last a lifetime.

Registration at https://mankekayak.com/products/ukee-greenland-weekend

02/16/2026

¡Vienes a Buenos Aires, Argentina el mes que viene! Quedan pocos lugares para este evento. Si quieres perfeccionar tus habilidades en kayak, especialmente el balanceo y la remada, esta es una gran oportunidad.@

Coming to BA Argentina next month! We have just a few spots left for this event. I'd you'd like to sharpen your kayak skills, particularly rolling and paddle skills, this is a great opportunity.

Join Stay Salty’s international kayak instructor James Manke for a Greenland Rolling and Paddling Micro Retreat set amidst the awe-inspiring landscapes of either Patagonia or Buenos Aries! During this specialty retreat, elevate your Greenland rolling and paddling skills in an environment that insp...

02/15/2026

Kayakistas argentinos,

Organizamos un fin de semana especial de kayak de mar con el instructor internacional James Manke.

Si buscas desarrollar un buen roll o perfeccionar tu técnica con entrenamiento especializado, esta es una oportunidad única para entrenar juntos en Argentina.

Grupo pequeño. Ambiente de apoyo. Progreso real.

Únete a nosotros en el agua.

Sumate a Stay Salty junto al instructor internacional de kayak James Manke para un Micro Retiro de Rolling y Remada Greenland en Buenos Aires. Durante este retiro especializado vas a llevar tus habilidades de rolling y remada Greenland a un nuevo nivel, en un entorno que inspira crecimiento, conexi....

07/22/2025

Hello Vancouver Paddlers! This Aug 9 & 10 I have 4 workshops running over 2 days. These are the last Sea Kayak Rolling and Greenland Paddle Strokes workshops I will be teaching in Canada this year! There are still a few spots left.

Rolling A Sea Kayak (Greenland or Euro Paddle)
https://mankekayak.com/products/learn-to-roll-a-kayak

Greenland Paddle Strokes
https://mankekayak.com/products/greenland-paddle-strokes

Registration now open for SUMMER 2025 Learning to roll a kayak is one of the most rewarding milestones for any kayaker. The ultimate goal is to develop a smooth, effortless roll that becomes second nature. James Manke will guide you through the physics of kayak rolling, helping you understand the me...

07/17/2025

LAST WORKSHOPS for Nanaimo this year! Kayak Rolling & Paddle Strokes THIS Saturday July 19th. Suited for all skill levels, both Euro and Greenland paddle.

James is known for his deep technical knowledge, clear and approachable teaching style, and decades of experience coaching paddlers at events across 14 different countries.

Register online at

International Sea Kayak Instruction offering rolling and rough water skills world wide.

07/01/2025

Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦 Enjoy 25% OFF all remaining spots in rolling and paddle strokes workshops! *

Whether you're a beginner, an experienced paddler, or simply looking to build confidence on the water, learn from world champion kayaker James Manke. He has taught kayak rolling and paddle technique workshops in over a dozen countries and is currently touring across BC this summer. Euro or Greenland paddle, with his expert guidance and practical tips, James makes learning both rewarding and enjoyable.

Register online at https://mankekayak.com

Workshops running in BC Canada from July 1st - August 31, 2025

Victoria 💥 Nanaimo 💥 Ucluelet 💥 Vancouver

* Special events not included in this offer

International Sea Kayak Instruction offering rolling and rough water skills world wide.

12/01/2024

CHRISTMAS IS COMING! Give the gift of confidence to your friend or family member! Digital vouchers now available on the Manke Kayak website.

Christmas is coming! Give the ultimate gift of confidence to your family member or friend. This digital voucher grants access to a kayak course or workshop of their choice through the Manke Kayak website. Empower them to embrace adventure and skill-building on the water with James Manke this summer!

11/10/2024

Registration is now open for the 2025 Ukee Greenland Weekend! This 4th annual event is known to draw in international instructors and paddlers from around the world. Come join your tribe and experience the best of the West Coast of Vancouver Island!

➡️ Greenland Rolling
➡️ Kayak Surfing
➡️ Rough Water Paddling
➡️ Greenland Paddle Strokes
➡️ Kayak Party with Live Music

This event fills fast each year so register today at to secure your spot...

https://mankekayak.com/products/2025-ukee-greenland-weekend

04/20/2024

We have officially opened up some additional spots for this year's Ukee Greenland Weekend for those that missed out on signing up with International instructors Eiichi Ito Mayumi Minegishi Amber Champion Benjamin Fontenot Jaime Sharp Lukas Booy James Manke We all look forward to sharing our passion with you! Beginner to advanced Rolling workshos, land rolling lectures, kayak surfing, rough water rolling, kayak movie night, live music and way more! You don't want to miss out on this unique kayak celebration at the Wreckage in Ucluelet BC. Camping is even included. We really look forward to seeing you there.

Sign up and get ready for the stoke!

This 3nd annual event is put on by Manke Kayak. We've changed the dates to earlier in the summer offering better weather and sea conditions for learning. We will yet again have special guest Eiichi Ito come from Japan to visit Canada's beautiful West Coast for this unique 3 day event. This will be a...

01/05/2024

Our Annual event just opened for registration! You don't want to miss out on this one.

This 3nd annual event is put on by Manke Kayak. We've changed the dates to earlier in the summer offering better weather and sea conditions for learning. We will yet again have special guest Eiichi Ito come from Japan to visit Canada's beautiful West Coast for this unique 3 day event. This will be a...

01/02/2024

Super excited about this event in May 2024! Come join us for some rolling and rough water skills in the United Kingdom. Registration is now open.

Join us for a 2 day Greenland rolling and rough water handling course