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News & Announcements => In the News => Topic started by: KT on March 05, 2019, 04:38:43 PM



Title: Dragon Boaters, Outriggers, and Wannabes
Post by: KT on March 05, 2019, 04:38:43 PM
STEP UP YOUR GAME!
Objective:
The objective is to provide older athletes with access to high level coaching, body awareness, nutritional guidance and mental training.

Featuring:
1 · Senior B Nationals Dragon Boat Coach Tom Arnold
•   Motivation to inspire seniors that they can be a world class paddler
•   Journey taken by the Gorging Dragons to participate at the World level
•   Latest dragon boat paddling techniques
•   Q&A

2 · Athletic Muscle Expert Dr. Ryan Doyle
•   Paddlers muscle group explained
•   The spine and how to prepare and take care of it (spinal hygiene)
•   Muscle warm up techniques
•   Things to do to prevent injury
•   Q&A

3 · Sports Nutritionist Kayla Friesen
•   Sports Nutrition for 55+ athletes
•   Fueling a senior performance body
•   Before and after race nourishment

4 · Mental Performance Consultant Christie Gialloreto
•   Sports psychology for 55+ athletes
•   How to deal with pre-race anxiety

Networking:
Come out and learn from the professionals, network with wannabe and current paddlers wishing to step up their game to participate in local, Provincial and National races.

Advance Tickets
$55 before March 20th Available at FGPC or https://fgpaddle.com/step-up-your-game
Visa, MC & Amx accepted