British Canoe Union Coaching Handbook
British Canoe Union Coaching Handbook
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Summary
Meant for the canoeist and kayaker, this is a manual of coaching techniques, advice, and guidelines. It deals with coaching theory and fundamentals such as, psychology and physiology; generic coaching skills; and specific aspects of canoesport such as slalom, racing, sea kayaking, white water kayaking, open canoeing, and freestyle.
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British Canoe Union Coaching Handbook by Franco British Canoe Union
This book is a mine of useful information and practical tips. If you aspire to be a better canoe or kayak coach, this is the book for you. The book divides into three sections: Part One deals with coaching theory and fundamentals such as psychology and physiology explained in terms that make sense to a practical coach. Part Two looks at generic coaching skills that will provide useful tools whatever discipline the coach is involved in. It works its way from introducing people to canoesport right through to coaching elite athletes. Part Three looks at specific aspects of canoesport such as slalom, racing, sea kayaking, white water kayaking, open canoeing and freestyle.
Editor Biography: Franco Ferrero is the author of White Water Safety and Rescue and Sea Kayak Navigation. He is also the editor of the immensely successful BCU Canoe and Kayak Handbook. Franco Ferrero divides his work time between managing Pesda Press and freelance coaching. He is qualified as a BCU Level 5 Coach (Sea and Inland). He has paddled throughout the UK and in many parts of the world including Nepal, Scandinavia, the coast of Brittany in France, the European Alps, Peru and Western Canada.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780954706166 |
| ISBN 10 | 0954706161 |
| Title | British Canoe Union Coaching Handbook |
| Author | Franco British Canoe Union |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pesda Press |
| Year published | 2006-05-31 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |