Montana Kayak Academy (MKA) positively influences the lives of youth through introduction to whitewater kayaking and stewardship towards our rivers. MKA, a non-profit organization, provides a series of free introductory and intermediate instructional clinics for local and visiting youth between the ages of 8 & 18. MKA emphasizes fundamental whitewater skills, leadership, team work, river etiquette and an appreciation for our natural surroundings. MKA offers professional, educational opportunities taught by certified instructors. Whitefish, Montana