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Canoe and kayak · Advanced · a1

Race technique and crew boats

Learnt at a club

Ready when: Body, boat, blade (i1) and Games on the water (i2) done.

Before you look for a club

What the coach teaches

Refined race technique, the skills of each seat in a crew boat, and adapting to change.

At home, safe only

Sleep, food and rest.

Ask the club

The weekly training volume in season, and how many sessions suit the age.

What you can see from the side

The paddler adapts to a different seat.

Self-check what the coach confirms

The coach times the paddler against the class standard.

Stop and get a coach when

Overload or loss of enjoyment.

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