Top 25 End-of-Year Award Ideas for Dragon Boat Paddlers: Ways to Honor Your Teammates
Posted by Kristin Stickels onWe’ve trained all season, we’ve worked hard, we’ve won (and sometimes lost) medals. Everyone sees the work that happens on the water or in the gym. We get rewarded for that work with the medals...
The winner of the design your own paddle is: Richard from the Philippines
Posted by Hornet Watersports onJust Breathe: Regulating Your Breathing While Paddling
Posted by Kristin Stickels onWhether you are a “mouth breather,” a “heavy breather,” or a “silent breather,” the truth of the matter is: EVERYONE HAS TO BREATHE! But the question often is, “When do I breathe while I’m paddling?” Newer...
Top Ten Paddlers You DON’T Want on Your Team: Are You One of Them?
Posted by Kristin Stickels onWe’ve all got teammates who aren’t even close to being on our list of “cool people we want to hang out with.” Some drive us crazy, some we can’t stand, and some we just wish would...
Competitive vs. All-Inclusive: Which Approach is Best for a Smaller Team?
Posted by Kristin Stickels onIf your team has recently become competitive, you are likely still working to grow and expand. On a relatively small team the pool of paddlers is not very deep and therefore can make it difficult to properly...