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All systems Go!

January 31, 2019by Andy M Coaching Leave a comment

Sometimes when someone else is in trouble a paddler has no option other than to get in the water to help although our training tells us this is our most […]

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Coaching, Leadership, Paddleboarding, Safety, SUP

Happy New Year!

December 31, 2018by Andy M Coaching Leave a comment

As we say goodbye to a fantastic 2018 I’m looking forward to a 2019 that could be even better. There’s something about fresh starts and new beginnings that I find […]

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Club paddling, Coaching, Instruction, Paddleboarding, Paddling skills, SUP

Back to basics

September 30, 2018by Andy M Coaching Leave a comment

I was asked the other day what would be the one thing I would advise to improve someone’s coaching. It didn’t take long to come up with my answer – […]

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Coaching

To BA or not to BA?

August 30, 2018by Andy M Coaching 1 Comment

That is the question… posed by this year’s wonderful summer! I have to admit that historically I’ve definitely been in the ‘thou shalt wear a Buoyancy Aid’ camp; I’ve always […]

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Canoeing, Coaching, Open Canoeing, Paddleboarding, Safety, SUP

Instructor, Leader, Coach?

July 26, 2018by Andy M Coaching 2 Comments

Instructor, leader, coach? I’m often asked what these names mean in the world of paddlesport, particularly by those who remember the ‘old days’ when to do any of these things […]

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Canoeing, Coaching, Instruction, Kayaking, Leadership, Open Canoeing, Paddleboarding, SUP

If you want to improve your kayaking, go canoeing!

April 30, 2018by Andy M Coaching 1 Comment

My fascination with the canoe started in my late teens. I’d been paddling for a few years, starting in my Scout troop’s old wood and canvas double kayaks, progressing through […]

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Canoeing, Club paddling, Coaching, Kayaking, Paddling skills, Rivers, White Water

Knowing when to say ‘no’

March 31, 2018by Andy M Coaching 1 Comment

Knowing when to say ‘no’ is one of the trickiest decisions coaches, leaders and paddlers ever need to make. And the month just passed has presented no shortage of occasions […]

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Coaching, Leadership, Racing, Rivers, Safety

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