Coaching: An Empowering Approach, Supporting an Optimum Motivational Environment
This chapter focuses on the rationale for coaching in an empowering way. It provides an overview of why we would want to adopt an empowering approach and provides ideas for how we can do so in adventurous environments.
Marianne Davies (2019) “Motivation Part 3. Why motivation changes how we learn”
Academic Research from Marianne Davies
Neurodiversity mini-series: Coaching Podcast episode
After Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2023, Nerys Hall and Caragh McMurtry featured on the Coaching Podcast to share their experiences as neurodivergent athletes and how coaches during their careers have impacted their ability to thrive.
Offshore winds and their effects on Stand Up Paddleboards research
Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) has experienced a remarkable surge in popularity in recent years. However, along with this surge in participation, there has also been a substantial upswing in the number of individuals encountering difficulties while out on their SUPs.
Safer Recruitment
The Safer Recruitment eLearning is for employers or deployers such as paddlesports clubs and organisations, providing services to children and / or Adults at Risk.
To a Coach with a Hammer, Every Athlete is a Nail: Creativity in Sports Coaching
A blog post by Wayne Goldsmith, a performance focused coaching professional with more than 25 years experience working with some of the world’s leading athletes.
Paddle UK Performance Coaching – Nutrition
A range of infographics from the Paddle UK Performance Coaching Site.
The Sports Coach as Educator
The Sports Coach as Educator: Re-conceptualising Sports Coaching by Robyn Jones