Team Pogue -

Molokai Hoe 2007

13th overall

CAMP INFORMATION

Pogue Sports

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Novice / Dragon Boat Camp
March - 22nd - 26th - 2010 (SOLD OUT )

Intermediate Camp
Feb. 15th - 19th - 2010 (SOLD OUT)
Feb. 22nd - 26th - 2010 (SOLD OUT)

Intermediate / Advanced Camp
March 1st - 5th - 2010 (2 spaces left)
March 15th - 19th - 2010 (SOLD OUT)

Advance / Surfing Camp
March 8th - 12th - 2010 (2 spaces left)
March 29th - April 2nd - 2010 (SOLD OUT)

Our Camps and clinic are designed to improve your paddling skill in a solo and team environment. Our water sessions are on flat and open water to challange your technique and boat skills. We focus on technique by using video analysis, and will improve your surfing and reading water skills. The more advance camp will work on more open water and surfing skills.

We recommend that all paddlers have adequate insurance coverage for personal injury and travel issues. Pogue Sports and coaching staff take no responsibility for injury or cost of medical assistance or lost or damage personal equipment.

Novice / Dragon Boat Cross Over

This camps is for paddlers that are either novice or dragon boat racers. They have never paddled in open / rough water and are looking to develop strong skills early and be able to make the step into Advanced paddling and racing.

Teaching Topics

  • boat control and operation
  • reading and using water conditions
  • balance and recovery skills
  • technique with personal video review
  • stroke break down with take home skills
You will have flat water training until skill set allows to move to open water. You will learn basic surfing skills and team work blending. You will split between OC 1 /2 and OC 6 .

Pre-requisite

Paddlers need to have a paddling back ground.  Dragon boat experience is helpful or some experience in Outrigger. Most dragon boat paddlers will fit in this group. Paddlers with up to three years of OC with no competitive racing back ground will also fit into this group.

Dates

March 22nd - 26th - 2010

Practices Times

  • Monday AM and PM
  • Tuesday AM and PM
  • Wednesday AM Only
  • Thursday AM and PM
  • Friday AM Only

Cost - $600 USD or $660.00 CND

$750 For Australia (Must Contact Wade @ Outrigger Clothing)

Intermediate

This camp is for paddlers that are experienced in 6 man racing and open water and are wanting to increase the technical skill both personally and as a team. Develop more comfort and skill in a solo and in the rough water and how to apply power.

Teaching Topics

  • Advanced boat control
  • reading and using water conditions
  • balance and recovery skills
  • technique with personal video review
  • stroke break down with take home skills
You will have supported surf run, with options for un guided runs.  Program is similar to novice, but the skill level is meant to be higher. 

You will split between OC 1 /2 and OC 6

Pre-requisites

At last 2 years of racing experience.  Able to rig and paddle an OC 1 /2 in small and flat water conditions.  Have competed in some outrigger races and are able to push yourself physically to an intermediate level. We hold paddlers back from the surf runs if they are not able to handle the conditions.

Dates

Feb. 22nd - Feb. 26th - 2010

March 1st - March 5th - 2010

March 15th - 19th - 2010

Practices

  • Monday AM and PM
  • Tuesday AM and PM
  • Wednesday AM Only
  • Thursday AM and PM
  • Friday AM Only

 

Cost - $600 USD or $660.00 CND

$750 For Australia (Must Contact Wade @ Outrigger Clothing)

Advanced / Surfing

This camp is for the paddler that that are experienced in 6 man racing and open water and are wanting to increase the technical skill both personally and as a team as well as learn to catch waves and surf.  Learn the skills to paddle in surf and use the water.

Teaching Topics

  • safety of canoe surfing
  • Advanced boat control
  • skills to maneuver in surf and open water
  • how to power on to surf
  • reading the water and finding the holes for a faster run
  • technique with personal video review
  • stroke break down with take home skills
We will work on paddling technique and surfing skill.  You will split between OC 1 /2 and OC 6

Pre-requisites

At last 2 years of racing experience.  Able to rig and paddle an OC 1 /2 if small to medium conditions.  Have competed in solo racing and have paddled solo or tandem canoes for at three seasons. If you have not raced in a solo we recommend you do the Intermediate camp. We hold paddlers back from the surf runs if they are not able to handle the conditions.

We have the right to prevent any paddle from doing certain surf runs depending on the coaches decision and water conditions.

Dates

March 8th - 12th - 2010

March 29th - April 2nd - 2010

Practices

  • Monday AM and PM
  • Tuesday AM and PM
  • Wednesday AM Only
  • Thursday AM and PM
  • Friday AM Only

 

Cost - $600 USD or $660.00 CND

$750 For Australia (Must Contact Wade @ Outrigger Clothing)

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