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Outdoor Fun With FRESCO ADVENTURES

 

Outdoor Summer Water Fun

Kayaking along the Patuxent River
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Flat water Kayaking
Kayak Adventures
Join us for a casual drift along the local rivers visiting marsh and wooded areas.  Learn to maneuver your way along the water in 5 - 8 mile voyages along flat and calm waters.  Lunch is included.  
 
includes all equipment, instruction, lunch, dinner, and various programs.  
Location: 

Date: Sunday, July 24
Location: Point Lookout, Maryland

Date: Sunday, August 21 
Location: Charlottesville, Virginia along the James River 

Date:
Saturday, September 3
Location: St. Mary's , Maryland (includes the St. Mary's Riverfest)

Cost: $69 per person for kayaking and lunch



This program is conducted with the Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation.  A tax deductable contribution is requested.  Visit the website at http://www.active.com/donate/DRWFRiverfest


Learn to Suba Dive
Fresco Adventures Presents “Learn to Dive” – a Flexible 4-session learning program
Would you like to explore marine life up close in your own personal aquarium? Fresco Adventures offers a flexible ‘Learn to Dive’ program that will have you enjoying the fabulous underwater world in just four 4-hour lessons.  This 4-session series lets you learn how to SCUBA dive at your own pace.  The program includes flexible classroom sessions, pool work, course materials, and open water certification.  You will need to have basic swimming skills (can float/swim on your back or tread water).

To obtain a Scuba dive certification you must complete:
- Knowledge Development sessions (review coursework and successful exam completion, 4 two-hour classroom sessions are available with this program)
- 4 two-hour sessions of restricted water skills (pool work)
- 4 open water dives (at local Quarry in Virginia)
For more details on Scuba Diving requirements visit http://www.padi.com/english/common/courses/rec/begin/openwater.asp
A FREE Learn to dive try-it lesson is available in Annapolis, MD on July 10 from 8AM to noon
(try it to see if you like it!)


This Learn to Dive program includes:

- A free scuba orientation July 31 from 8AM to 12PM, includes the first classroom and pool session, and can be incorporated as your first of 4 sessions.
- At-Your-Own-Pace course materials for learning
- Classroom and Scuba swimming pool instruction in Annapolis, MD (flexible days on Sunday -8AM to 12PM, Monday – 6-10PM, Wednesday 6-10PM, consists of 2 hours of classroom and 2 hours of pool work for 4 sessions)

Program Cost - $329

There is a limit of 6 students per class, so register soon to guarantee your reservation

The open-water certification at a Virginia Quarry is an additional $129
Join Us for a Tube/Kayak/Campout Weekend
Kayak/Tubing, Camping Adventure along the Potomac River – July 22 - 24
Imagine yourself drifting slowly down the Potomac River viewing the scenic waterway vistas. Make this image a reality by joining other adventurers on a kayak expedition. Kayak during the day on Saturday and camp into the evening. On Sunday, kayak along the riverfront. This expedition will make for a real happy camper adventure. Get the best of the wilderness and the summer by combining nature and fun on both land and water near Point Lookoot in Maryland. This outback journey will truly test your willingness to be a real outdoor explorer. A one-day kayaking option is also available. Come for one or all days!

Date:        July 22 - 24 (Friday through Sunday) with camping on Friday and Saturday evening

Location: Point Lookout, Maryland
Time:       Saturday Kayak begins at 9AM and Sunday Kayak begins at 10AM

Cost:
       
Full weekend of camping, canoeing, kayaking - $195
                        (this includes food, kayaking equipment, and lessons).
                  Saturday Kayaking - $69 (includes lunch)  
                  Sunday Kayaking - $69 (includes lunch)  
                      
Space for this trip is limited to 12 people, so complete your reservation today!  
               
Ride through the Rapids

White Water Rafting Adventure 

June 11 - White Water Rafting on the Cheat River in West Virginia

Fun for all and adventure you won't forget is planned for rafting on the Cheat River in Albright, West Virginia.  Experienced guides will lead us through Class IV rapids as we travel this enchanting trip of intermediate level rapids.  Feel the thrills and excitement of whitewater on these challenging five-hour tours. 

Date:           Saturday, June 11    
                    

Location:     Albright West Virginia.   
                          You are responsible for your transportation 
                          The location is within 4 hours of the Washington metro area

Time:           Saturday rafting begins at 10AM

Cost:            $105 per person for rafting.  
                          Include the weekend overnight stay at the Alpine Lodge - $199 
 A personal list of supplies and directions to the locations will be sent once a reservation has been received. Space for all water fun trips is limited and will be reserved on a first-pay basis. These trips will be held rain or shine.

Responsibility Statement: Fresco Adventures is the sponsor of the arrangements for this outing and is not responsible for any damage, loss, delay, injury, or accident due to any act by the participants.

Programs are provided by Fresco Enterprises, LLC
PO Box 10067 Silver Spring, MD 20914
(301) 352-5272
Copyright 2010 by Fresco Enterprises, LLC, All rights reserved



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