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Seat available Friday mornings
Is there anyone out there interested in a permanent seat on the Friday morning paddle with Gina, Luke, Gary and Lisa? We paddle from 6.30am to 7.30am and need two more paddlers...
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Water road code for steerers
Check out this link - it provides the water road code for steerers. Particularly useful for those new to steering!
ShareA message from Robert
Here's a message from Robert Kraak about the Kaiteriteri to Nelson paddle on Saturday, September 17:
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OC1 for sale: Fuze, carbon fibre, light and in great condition. Likes to ride the waves.
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f you are interested in participating in the following course, please register your interest - see Want to know more? below.
It is not often we get the chance to have this type of tuition in our region.
CERTIFICATE IN WAKA AMA
Level 4 What’s it about? The Certificate in Waka Ama aims to provide an opportunity for people who are interested in waka ama, to learn how to paddle and get involved in the waka ama community. Entry Requirements Students interested in this course should have an interest in waka ama and desire to learn. Fees: $576.50 Content of Programme The programme comprises of four components: 1. Ngā kōrero o Mua – History of Waka Ama 2. Te Hanga Rauemi – Waka Ama resources 3. Te Hoe Waka – Basic paddling strokes, techniques, waka positions and calling 4. Te Whakapakari Tinana – Waka fitness including nutrition and diet Delivery of Programme The course will run 1 weekend a month from Oct to Jan in Nelson and will be facilitated by Matahi Brightwell a very well know and respected member of the NZ paddling fraternity Waka Ama Tutor:
Matahi Whakataka Brightwell, Ngāti Porou Waka Ama Tutor, Master Carver Matahi Whakataka Brightwell has been instrumental in the re-birth and growth of the sport of Waka Ama in Aotearoa. He has been actively involved in the revival of traditional methods in building, navigating and sailing and is well regarded for his facilitation of waka ama wānanga throughout the Pacific. Matahi has many years experience coaching waka ama at a club, regional, national and international level. Want to know more? For any further enquiries, please contact Tania Piki on free-phone: 0800 944 847 or Phone: 04 237 3103 ext 3765, business days 9am-5pm or email: maori@whitireia.ac.nz |
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K2N Kaiteriteri to Nelson Challenge - 17 Sept 2011
Ready for a challenge to get you warmed up for another year of long-distance paddling? ..... Click here
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