Neurodiversity mini-series: Neurodivergent Conditions

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Part two of the mini-series takes us ‘beyond neurodiversity’ as a topic, and into some of the specifics of neurodivergent conditions. Neurodiverse Sport have created this resource. It outlines a variety of neurodivergent conditions, some of the core elements of the conditions, and busts long-held myths about them.

Flatwater Racing Technique – Intermediate to Advanced

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This guidance has been put together to provide a framework for coaches to use when working with intermediate to advanced paddlers. It is worth noting that as coaches, we must continue to emphasise fun at this stage and attempt to instil a love of the sport within each session. Each paddler is unique, as is their paddling journey.

Communicating & Signalling on the Sea

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What are the best devices to use to communicate when paddling on the sea? This British Canoeing Awarding Body information sheet gives an overview of what can be carried, with advantages and limitations, to support your decision making.

Athlete Development Framework for Sprint and Paracanoe

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The Athlete Development Framework identifies the key foundations that underpin long-term potential in the Olympic and Paralympic disciplines, across genders and classes; detailing technique, physical preparation, psychological characteristics and behaviours along with racing and training experiences.

Athlete Development Framework – Physical Preparation

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As part of Paddle UK’s Athlete Development Framework (ADF), the Physical Preparation resource gives detailed strength and conditioning programmes for athletes at different stages of development. To support your training sessions, each primary movement pattern in the programmes is demonstrated with a corresponding video.