Surf Ski Paddle Group - Train for Adventure

This is not a recreational paddle — it’s high-performance training for real-world adventure.

Whether you’re preparing for an ocean ski event, a multi-sport challenge like Coast to Coast, or even a Bass Strait crossing, this program is designed to push you, prepare you, and build the skills and fitness required for whatever your next big adventure may be.

🌊 Who It's For:

Paddlers who are:

• Committed to improving performance

• Training for events or expeditions

Ready to work hard, learn fast, and paddle smart

🛶 Pre-Requisite:

Paddle Australia Basic Skills Award
If you don’t have it yet, talk to us about how to get assessed.

🧭 Choose Your Craft:

• Ski Paddlers: Must have completed an Intro to Ski Course

• Sea Kayakers: Should complete a Weekend Sea Starter Course

🏋️‍♂️ Session Format:

Each session includes:

• ✅ Weather briefing (using forecast models + whiteboard plan)

• ✅ Structured warm-up

• ✅ Active paddling block (based on forecast and group level)

• ✅ Cool down

• ✅ Wrap-up, social hangout, and head home

🧠 Skills & Topics Covered:

Sessions adapt based on conditions and focus areas, but may include:

• 📡 Weather interpretation (wind, swell, tides)

• 🛶 Stability training (boat control & body position)

• 💪 Forward paddling technique (torso rotation, leg drive)

• 🏃 Fitness development

• Interval training

• Endurance sets

• Strength-focused paddling

• 🌊 Self & assisted rescues

• 👥 Group awareness & safety on the water

🧭 Get Outside, Get Strong, Paddle with Purpose

This group isn’t about just going for a paddle — it’s about training for life’s adventures.

Whether you're racing, exploring, or pushing your limits, we’re here to help you get there.