Umenzi we-kayak wesihlalo esisodwa ukuxelela ukuba i-kayaking yahlulwe ibe zizinto ezimbini: I-kayak kunye nesikhephe sokubheqa. IKayak isuka kwisikhephe esincinci esenziwe ngabantu bamaInuit eGreenland. Esi sikhephe esongelwe ngesikhumba somnenga kunye nesikhumba se-otter kwifreyimu yethambo kwaye sibhexwa ngamaphini aneencakuba kuzo zombini iziphelo.. Izikhephe zokubhexa zivela eKhanada, ngoko zikwabizwa ngokuba ziinqanawa zokubhexa zaseKhanada. Esi situlo silandelayo somenzi we-kayak siya kukuthatha ukuba uqonde imithetho ye-kayak kukhuphiswano lwamanzi asekhona.

1. Imimiselo yokuhamba
Iloto iya kusetyenziswa ukumisela inani lemidyarho ukuze izikhephe zithathe inxaxheba kuqaliso.
Umenzi wesihlalo esinye se-kayak ukuxelela ukuba ukuhamba ngesikhephe akufuneki kuchaphazeleke nabaphi na abangekhoyo. Umlungelelanisi unoxanduva lokulungelelanisa indawo yesikhephe ngasinye kwindawo yokuqala, kwaye isaphetha sezikhephe ezithatha inxaxheba kufuneka sibe kwikhosi yokuqala. Xa umqalisi ecinga ukuba kunokwenzeka ukukhupha umyalelo, Uyakhwaza “izoqala ngaphakathi 10 imizuzwana,” kwaye ngexesha elifanelekileyo ngaphakathi 10 imizuzwana, umyalelo ukhutshwe kunye nekhowudi yoku-odola “HAMBA” okanye umpu wokuqalisa uyadutyulwa.
2. Imithetho ngexesha lomdlalo
Umenzi we-kayak wesihlalo esisodwa ukuxelela ukuba ngexesha logqatso, izikhephe ezingathabathi nxaxheba azivumelekanga ukuba zingene kulo lonke okanye inxalenye yejelo, okanye indawo engaphandle kwebhoyi. Kugqatso lwangaphakathi 1000 iimitha, iimbaleki ezithatha inxaxheba kufuneka zibheqe ebaleni ukusuka ekuqaleni ukuya ekupheleni. Umenzi wesihlalo esinye se-kayak ukuxelela ukuba iimbaleki kufuneka ziqhubeke nokubheqa kumgca osembindini wetshaneli yazo kangangoko kunokwenzeka., kwaye umgama phakathi kweembaleki ezimbini akufanele ube ngaphantsi 5 iimitha. Ngexesha lokhuphiswano, ukuba isikhephe siyabhukuqa ngenxa yezizathu zabo, iimbaleki zivumelekile ukuba ziphinde zikhwele ngaphandle koncedo lwabanye ukuqhubeka nokhuphiswano, kodwa abayi kuwela indlela, kwaye iya kusebenza kude kube kumgca wokugqibela ngaphambi kokuqala kweseti elandelayo yokhuphiswano.
3. Dlula inqaku lokugqibela
Umenzi wesihlalo esinye i-kayak ukuxelela ukuba ixesha apho isaphetha sesikhephe sifika entanjeni lixesha lokufika., kwaye zonke iimbaleki ezisesikhepheni kufuneka zidlule kumgca wokugqibela wejelo ukuze ube semthethweni. Ngeli xesha, usompempe oyintloko entanjeni usebenzisa izixhobo ezivakalayo ukubonakalisa ukufika. Umenzi wesitulo esinye se-kayak ukuxelela ukuba isikhephe somdyarho sigqithise umgca wokugqibela, kwaye kufuneka kubekho ipleyiti yekhosi enqanaweni. Ukuba ipleyiti yekhosi ilahleka ngenxa yesizathu esithile, Umdlali kufuneka achaze imeko kusompempe oyintloko kwaye achaze inombolo yekhosi, kwaye ulinde isigqibo sejaji yekhosi.
4. Uqikelelo lwemozulu
Umenzi we-kayak wesihlalo esisodwa ukuxelela ukuba imithetho ichaza oko ngexesha lokhuphiswano, Ikomiti eququzelelayo yenkomfa iya kubonelela amaqela athatha inxaxheba ngoqikelelo lwemozulu yemihla ngemihla, kuquka ubushushu bemihla ngemihla, imvula, ukufuma, ukubonakala, kunye neemeko zomoya (isantya somoya kunye nendlela).


