Category Archives — "Learn"

Last week I found myself on a plane to Berlin, Germany heading to a conference for work. Ahead of time I purchased Franco Ferrero’s book Sea Kayak Navigation with the plans to read it on the flight. Eight hours in a seat is a long time, I needed a good distraction. I purchased the second ...

I completed my rolling class on Friday evening, leaving confident and happy with my progress. I went into the class with what could only be described as a sorry attempt at rolling my boat. I had watched numerous demonstrations and read plenty of articles and books on the art of the roll, but never had ...

practice |ˈpraktəs| noun 2 repeated exercise in or performance of an activity or skill so as to acquire or maintain proficiency in it : it must have taken a lot of practice to become so fluent. • a period of time spent doing this : daily choir practices. I came across a post the other ...

In my quest to start on my ACA level 4 journey I recently read Sea Kayak by Gordon Brown. From the Amazon description: Gordon Brown is a BCU Level 5 sea coach based on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. He shares his knowledge with you in his own succinct humorous style and very visual approach. ...

Level 4. That’s my goal. An ACA level four assessment within two years. I have decided to take my kayaking to a higher level and want to pursue the accomplishment of earning a level four assessment. I have spent the past 13 years kayaking, learning by my own experience, reading and the occasional contact with ...