Kayak Lake Union w Joe. Fri. 4:45pm. Beginners Welcome

SPRING KAYAKING! OH YEAH!! 60-degrees on Friday. GET OUT OF WORK EARLY! GET OUT OF WORK EARLY! And treat yourself to a PERFECT early evening on the lake
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One of Meetup's most popular events - Kayaking on Lake Union with Joe! Great for BEGINNERS and experienced paddlers! Have off? Or, can get out early? Join us.

After kayaking, perhaps a beer or Thai food.

You LIKE kayaking or want to try..
You DELIGHT in meeting new friends.
you LOVE gorgeous, sunny, 50 degrees!
Get out of work early.. it’s worth it!
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Cross-posted w other Meetups: 40 - 60 Active & Awesome, SOA, and PNW Hiking & Adventures.

KAYAKERS, Meet at NWOC, right at 4:45 pm.
(Free parking after 4 pm). (Or, Metro Bus #40 stops right in front)

BE ON TIME!

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ORGANIZER:
Joe Staiano, 206-305-2200. joe@MeaningfulTrip(dot)com
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We have mix of double & single kayaks. We always pair any first-timer with a more experienced paddler in a double kayak.
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ANSWERS TO FREQUENT QUESTIONS:
OK for first-timers, YES
Is there a BATHROOM... YES
Is there changing room?.. YES
Sorry.. No SUP or inflatables
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APPROX COST FOR Hour & Half:
Approx $28 per person sharing double. $38 for single.
(pay when finished, NWOC takes cash or credit card).

PROVIDED: Kayak, paddle, lifejacket
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WHAT TO BRING:
Windbreaker
Water bottle
sun hat
sun glasses
Light gloves/cycle gloves
dry pants to change into after
$3 cash to give to Joe to distribute tips to kayak staff
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OTHER IMPORTANT ITEMS:
-All my Meetups are always inclusive to all races, religions and identities
-Never leave any valuables visible in your car.
-Folks will give, wallets, car keys to joe, which are kept safely inside NWOC office. (never want to risk a wallet or keys falling into the lake)
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DISCLAIMER:
‘Meetups’ are not professional guide services. Event leaders function as facilitators only to enhance your outdoor experience. You join this active event at your own risk and hold harmless Meetup leaders in the event of injury or loss.

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DREAMING of TRAVEL?
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Organizer, Joe Staiano, is also a travel and tour professional with 28 years experience.. and for last 6 years has taken Seattle Meetup members on awesome, active, and spectacularly fun tours to Baja, Costa Rica, Portugal, Iceland, Italy and more. JOIN US!

**Email organizer to get your name on the Adventure Tour email list. joe@meaningfultrip.com**
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2026 ADVENTURE TOURS & VACATIONS
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PORTUGAL HIGHLIGHTS
10 days, Sep 18-27, 2026
* * one spot left for a male/man * *
3rd season running this popular tour for Meetup’ers. Easy exploring the best of Portugal’s highlights: Lisbon, Sintra, Obidos, Porto, medieval Evora, and the Algarve beaches of Lagos.
Small group of only 8 max.
Email: [joe@meaningfultrip.com](mailto:joe@meaningfultrip.com)
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Join Joe's 'Travel Email List' for fresh updates on 2026 travels!
**For detailed info, inquire at: joe@meaningfultrip.com**

And please visit https://www.meaningfultrip.com