Training

Squad Training

The club runs two coaching squads – River Rookies and the Development Squad.

The River Rookies squad is for beginner and novice paddlers of all ages. For more Information on River Rookies click here.

The Development Squad is for intermediate/advanced paddlers including paddlers progressing from the River Rookies and ocean ski paddlers. This squad focuses on the Sprint Kayak discipline (although many of the squad also compete in Marathon events), coaches good technique, fitness and nutrition. For more information on the Development Squad click here.

Development Squad paddlers looking to progress on a pathway to national & international competition and who meet the eligibility criteria may be selected for the WA Sprint Pathway (WASP) Squad. For more information on the WASP Squad click here.

Elite paddlers from the WASP squad who meet the eligibility criteria may be selected for the Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS) Canoe Sprint Program. For more information on the WAIS Program click here.

Squad Training Timetable

For current training timetable click here.

Private Coaching

Learn to paddle any craft with one of experienced coaches.

Instructors are qualified and experienced in their padding disciplines and are dedicated to promoting safety, fun and performance.   Our coaches cater to all levels, from beginners who require basic skills to experienced paddlers who want to improve their technique.

Our coaches offer private less to help you achieve your goals, click name below for more details on which program/coach suits your needs.

Jesse Phillips

Shania Smee