Spring and early summer are the primary recruiting times of new athletes for our club. While one can indeed paddle year round in southern California,…
For much of the late summer and early fall, the club had three workouts a week with solid attendance from all of our beginners. As…
It’s the end of the sprint canoe and kayak racing season in America. Our Nationals were at the beginning of the month, our Junior World…
The Ventura Olympic Canoe Club has always prided itself on being innovative and willing to try new things in terms of training and equipment; we’re…
For newcomers, a bent blade, or angled canoe paddle, is one that has a forward angle of between ten to fifteen degrees where the shaft meets…
A recent discussion with a new Nelo canoe rep in America reminded me that I have long been bothered that the USACK website, our sport’s governing…
We’ve been using a GoPro Silver camera mounted on the front and back of canoes to provide some training videos this past year. One of…
It’s coming up on the last month of this year, so it seems like a good time to discuss training logs and goals. VOCC paddlers…