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World Paddle
2 days ago
Coaches vs Trainers
Almost everyone will have had a coach at some stage in their lives, whether for paddling or another sport in their off the water life....
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World Paddle
3 days ago
Is Heart Rate Monitoring Worth It
Everyone loves to look at their stats after a training session, or even stalk their friends on Garmin and Strava to see how fast or hard...
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World Paddle
4 days ago
Why does my back hurt from paddling
Disclaimer - I am a coach with a sports science degree not a doctor or physio. This post is not made to diagnose you and is written from...
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World Paddle
6 days ago
Blade Shapes, What's the Difference?
Everyone has an opinion and if you ask the manufacturers every blade is the fastest and best design to ever hit the market. Answering...
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World Paddle
Oct 20, 2020
Should I pause between strokes
Pausing or separating, what's the difference and what should you be doing?
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World Paddle
Oct 20, 2020
Should my top hand cross the center line
Moving your hand across the midline of the boat is generally accepted to be the right thing to do, but is it?
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World Paddle
Oct 13, 2020
Most Common Mistakes Number 4
Leg driving yourself away from the footrest, it can feel good but is it actually helping to move the boat forward?
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World Paddle
Oct 5, 2020
Most Common Mistakes Number 3
Number 3 in our 5 most common mistakes made by beginner-intermediate paddlers Pulling too far
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World Paddle
Oct 5, 2020
Most Common Mistakes Number 2
Number 2 in our 5 most common mistakes made by beginner-intermediate paddlers Punching
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