Thw 2018 Midcoast Sea Kayak Rendezvous was held in Maine between October 26th - 28th with a great turnout and much enthusiasm associated with the latest British Canoeing developments.
The Institute of Outdoor Learning annual conference was held in Staffordshire with British Canoeing in attendance discussing with delegates from all over the UK the changes and new qualifications choices that are now available to centres, clubs organisations and individual paddlers.
British Canoeing Awarding Body have been on the road supporting National Associations and Providers attending their Orientations for the NEW Paddlesport Instructor qualification.
British Canoeing are pleased to announce that every Instructor, Coach, Leader, Raft Guide and Bell Boat Helm will be able to deliver the NEW Personal Performance Award, providing greater access for the paddling community.
The Personal Performance Awards are about YOUR own journey of development. Find out more about the ethos of the Personal Performance Awards and achieving an award.
Read more about the Paddle Awards, aimed at those new to Paddlesport, including the Paddle Explore Award!
Read UK Coaching's Applied Coaching Research Journal which explores 'Transforming Lives Through Coaching - New perspectives on coach learning' and is aimed at anyone interested in coaching research.
Following the exiting announcement of the NEW Paddle Awards, we wanted to share with you the future of the Paddlepower App that many of you are using.
British Canoeing is inviting coaches who may be interested joining the British Canoeing Coaching Diploma starting in May 2019, to get in touch!
Meet Lowri Davies – Kayaker, European Champion and Adventurer! Lowri talks through how she got into kayaking, her GB Freestyle Journey and her adventures across the globe!
British Canoeing are working with the University of Central Lancashire, British Cycling and Mountain Training on a research study to try to better understand how you prefer to learn and develop your leadership, coaching and instructing skills, where your knowledge and practice is sourced and how you prefer to receive this information.
On the 23rd and 24th October, British Canoeing ran the Performance Slalom Coach training at the National Water Sports Centre, Nottinghamshire.
