Monthly Archives: August 2011

River progression – for teachers and students

Posted on August 18, 2011 by

In teaching kayaking we generally know where we want our students to end up; we know what skills they need to have. The tough thing can be to figure out how to get them there – exactly what path they … Continue reading →

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Rapid Magazine article on escaping holes

Posted on August 12, 2011 by

The latest issue of the whitewater kayaking magazine Rapid has an article I wrote about getting out of holes. It’s a one-page article you can see below but you can also read the whole issue online for free if you … Continue reading →

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The Lost Coast of California

Posted on August 3, 2011 by

It is very gratifying when a plan comes together. It was always going to be risky planning a sea kayak trip weeks in advance, to fit in with work schedules and family commitments and then have no leeway for weather delays, injuries or other unforeseen circumstances. … Continue reading →

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