Squad Training Geelong, Melbourne and Torquay
Due to popular demand We Paddle are pleased to offer squad training to any paddlers in the Geelong, Surfcoast, Torquay and Bellarine Peninsula area.
We are dedicated to developing and enhancing paddling excellence while having fun along the way!!! This squad will cater to kayak paddlers, ocean paddlers as well as surf ski paddlers. Paddlers of any age and standard are welcome to join the squads.
Current squad members range from beginners to Australian team representatives who race at international World Cup kayak events.
Send an email or phone Tim Altman on 0425 739 918 to register your interest.
We will also offer squad training from Mercantile Kayak Club in the city of Melbourne soon. We will let you know as soon as this is confirmed so stay tuned!
| Coaches |
Tim Altman, Paul Carnegie. Other coaches TBA. |
| Venues |
Geelong Canoe Club, Torquay SLSC, Cosey Corner.
NB: Geelong Canoe Club - membership required, Torquay SLSC - any SLS membership required. |
| Training Times |
Winter - Friday evening (4.30 Geelong Canoe Club); Sunday morning (9am Geelong CC or Torquay SLSC) & Monday or Wednesday (TBA - preferably Monday) evening (4.30 Geelong Canoe Club).
Summer - sessions will increase in number (for same cost) and will involve more surf work.
NB: These times are when the session begins on the water. Please come earlier to ensure you are ready to go at the allotted time. |
| Commencing |
17th June 2011 |
| Costs |
$100 per month for one person; $75 per month for second person in family; $50 per month for third; $25 per month for fourth. Max for a family of 4 or more = $250/month.
NB: These costs may be subsidised depending on arrangements made between SLS clubs and individuals &/or coaches. Or between and potential future government subsidy & coaches. |
| Costs include |
Coaching at paddling sessions, programs including core/weights, cross training sessions and advice, nutrition advice, video work, schedule of racing, coaching on race days.
FREE WePaddle cap and paddling T-Shirt. |
| Not included in costs |
Club fees, equipment (many clubs have equipment, subject to availability, as a part of membership), race entry fees etc. |
| Casual rates for squad sessions |
$10 (casual sessions only available on Friday evenings). |
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