Shepherd’s Team River Runner chapter to offer free kayak lessons to vets, their families

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SHEPHARDSTOWN, W.Va. — Shepherd University’s Team River Runner chapter will start a new kayaking class for local veterans and their families on Wednesday night beginning June 7 from 6-8 p.m.

Over five weeks, six sessions will be offered beginning at the Shepherd University Wellness Center pool and moving to increasingly challenging sections of local rivers. A special session will take place on the third Sunday in June at Calleva Outdoor Adventures in Poolesville, Maryland.

The classes are available for no charge and all instruction, gear, and boats are provided.