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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

Top arm drive is the power we have access to when we can stack the shoulders in the setup of our rotation and then de...

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Paddling Tips
Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Core rotation is the "power house" of our dragon boat technique yet can be super difficult to utilize if we can't fire the full core...

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Paddling Tips
Tuesday, November 22, 2022

This video shows a simple yet effective shift we can make in the pelvis to engage the glute power used in our leg drive. When...

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Paddling Tips
Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Your best thinking got you here. Lining up to the start line. Getting these results. Feeling like you do. Doubt, denial and fear are the...

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Mindset

If your team or club is experiencing conflict as a result of some paddlers wanting to be more competitive while others do not, here are the four "P's" that need to...

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Team Culture
Monday, February 27, 2023

I have spent the last 3 weeks, head down, writing water progressions. It's a ton of work to get all these numbers jiving into a...

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Coaching Tips

I recently worked with a new coach that is coaching a novice team. I asked her what she found to be the most challenging issues....

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Coaching Tips
Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Hey coaches, this is for you. And if you are a paddler, you may be interested to know how your coach gets you race ready. Three...

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Coaching Tips
Thursday, May 18, 2023

A story that has a point, I promise: During my time spent as a salon owner I had a business coach that instilled this concept...

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Coaching Tips
Tuesday, May 23, 2023

I flailed along paddling for over 16 years in the world of dragon boating. I had the same issues in my stoke for many years....

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Mindset
Tuesday, May 30, 2023

If you are knocking off killer sessions of intense pieces and working harder than ever and not seeing results I can guarantee your not focused....

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Energy Work

After coaching top athletes and training to become one I have been studying why some people succeed and others don't. I wondered if there were...

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Success Strategies
Tuesday, June 20, 2023

In this article I want to explain the very common mindset of investment attitudes as it encompasses a few of the others. This mindset is...

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Mindset
Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Here are some of the mistakes I see coaches make when they don't utilize energy system training methods: Training on and off the water without...

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Coaching Tips
Tuesday, October 3, 2023

In this article I will address how us coaches can get our paddlers "dialed in" to training in a yearly cycle by showing them how...

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Fitness
Tuesday, November 7, 2023

I recently went through a situation where a team I coached was to attend a competition with the intention of racing a 200M sprint, 500M...

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Coaching Tips

The things that are hard to do and are the things we have to do require a disciplined mind. And discipline is one of the...

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Mindset
Friday, December 25, 2020

Visual programming is the format used to download your vision of your highest self who is a top athlete, gold medalist, champion and achieves their...

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Energy Work
Friday, December 18, 2020

Programming the mind and emotions is no different than the progressive training we do with the body. In fact, at this time in our lives...

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Motivation
Tuesday, December 15, 2020

If you are an athlete who is currently partaking in a dry land training program I would like to challenge you to create a rest...

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Motivation
Tuesday, November 10, 2020

For many athletes the Yin Yoga practice is new and can feel different and ineffective. But the benefits are beneficial and should not be overlooked!...

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Success Strategies
Tuesday, November 3, 2020

Karen is often visited in times when an athlete has experienced injury. In this tip sheet Karen shares how inner reflections of our physical well...

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Fitness
Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Here are a few tips Michelle has put together to help her clients train at their peak and avoid injury. Her philosophy is to keep...

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Fitness
Tuesday, October 13, 2020

You can't trick energy. You will generate and bring more of what's going on in your inside world to your outside world. What you think...

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Success Strategies
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