I am a late forties kayak racer. My goal is to compete at the World Masters Games in Turin, Italy in 2013. I will be racing in ICF sprint kayaks. This blog will be my training diary for the next 4 yrs. I use a variety of running, weights, and cross training to hopefully become a better kayaker.
Friday, February 13, 2009
Cascade Canoe and Kayak
Cascade Canoe and Kayak Center has announced their schedule for this years races, camps, and presentations.
Cascade is operated by Dan Henderson, former US Team member, coach and World Championship Team Leader, will lead this camp. He was the co-author of the International Canoe Federation (the world and Olympic canoe/kayak racing governing body) Coaching Manual and coach of the Cascade and Seattle University Canoe & Kayak Racing Teams. Dan is also a Masters candidate in Exercise Science at Western Washington University with a focus on the kayak forward stroke biomechanics.
Dan has agreed to speak on the Biomechanical Forces involved in kayaking, at the ICF Coaching Symposium, in Warszawa, Poland. The International Coaching Symposium will be held from February 27 until March 1, 2009.
Races
Cascade Canoe & Kayak Race for the Cookies! Sat, April 18 at 9:00 am
Northwest Senior Games Kayak Races Sun, June 7 at 9:00 am
Cascade Canoe & Kayak Thursday Evening Summer Race Series
Dates:
#1 - July 9 at 6:30 pm
#2 – July 16 at 6:30 pm
#3 – July 23 at 6:30 pm
#4 – July 30 at 6:30 pm
#5 – August 6 at 6:30 pm
Cascade Canoe & Kayak Sprint Race Sat,Sun July 25 & 26 at 9:00 am
Cascade Canoe & Kayak Distance Race Sat, November 7 at 9:00 am
Camps
* Masters' Camp March 23-28, Renton
* USA Canoe/Kayak NW Region Development Camp June 22-28, Lake Wenatchee YMCA Camp
Presentations
Efficient Kayak Forward Stroke- Tues, Apr 7 at 7:00 pm
Efficient Canoe Forward Stroke - Tues, Jun 30 at 7:00 pm
Efficient Kayak Forward Stroke- Tues, Oct 13 at 7:00 pm
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