Upcoming Retreats & Events
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Registration NOW Open
2026 Ukee Greenland Weekend
Vendor:44 Students MaxSpecial EventRegular price From $575.00 CADRegular priceUnit price per -
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2026 Ukee Rough Water Weekend
Vendor:24 Students MAXSpecial EventRegular price From $575.00 CADRegular priceUnit price per -
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All Things Kayak Traditional Retreat
Vendor:8 Students MaxSea Kayak RetreatRegular price From $1,375.00 CADRegular priceUnit price per -
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Sea Kayak Surf Retreat
Vendor:8 Students MaxSea Kayak RetreatRegular price From $1,375.00 CADRegular priceUnit price per

James Manke
For over 15 years, James has travelled the globe sharing his expertise in kayak rolling, surfing, and rough-water paddle skills. A passionate paddler and member of The Hurricane Riders, James thrives in the excitement of rough water. As a former International Kayak Rolling Champion, he brings unmatched skill and dedication to his teaching, helping paddlers transform fear and anxiety into confidence and empowerment.
Primarily a Greenland-style paddler, James embraces challenges, once tackling the Grand Canyon in a sea kayak with a traditional Greenland paddle. Whether teaching advanced rolling techniques or inspiring others to explore their limits, James’s love for the water is infectious.
Listen to the latest podcast James was featured on through DubCast. Have a listen here!
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