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Sea Kayak Georgia Skills Symposium
& BCU Week 2008

October 17- October 21, 2008

4 Star Leader Training with Nigel Dennis and Fiona Whitehead

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*All Courses are conducted from 10:00am until 4:00pm, unless noted
Coach Assignments and Courses are subject to change at any time

Coaches Confirmed:

Jeff Allen,Gordon Brown,Nigel Dennis,Russell Farrow, Hadas Feldman,Nigel Foster,Shawna Franklin,Josh Hall, Marsha Henson, Lamar Hudgins, Ronnie Kemp, Jen Kleck, Ben Lawry,Steve Macdonald, Steve Maynard, Danny Mongno, Tom Nickels,Cheri Perry, Bryan Smith,Leon Somme, Jean Totz, Fiona Whitehead, Turner Wilson

Thursday, October 16
Private Traditional Greenland Lessons with Cheri Perry and Turner Wilson

Friday, October 17
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Foundation Safety and Rescue Training (Canoe Safety Test replace)Jen Kleck
New3 Star Sea Training Day 1 Steve Maynard
NewCoastal Navigation and Tidal Planning (Day 1 of 4 Star Leader) Nigel Dennis & Fiona Whitehead

Level 3 Coach Assessment Day 1 Gordon Brown & Shawna Franklin
3 Star Open Canoe Training Steve Macdonald
Combination and Coordination Hadas Feldman
Sea Kayak Surfing Intro Danny Mongno
Sea Kayak Surfing Advanced Jeff Allen
Rough Water Discovery Nigel Foster
Bracing, Skulling, Rolling Jean Totz
Traditional Greenland Paddling Cheri Perry & Turner Wilson
Presentation:
Russell Farrow: Arctic Expedition Baffin Island
Dinner:
Oyster Roast and Low Country Fare(always vegetarian options)

Saturday, October 18
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New3 Star Sea Training Day 2 Steve Maynard
New3 Star Sea Assessment Jen Kleck
New4 Star Leader Training Day 2 Nigel Dennis & Fiona Whitehead
2 Star Open Canoe Training Steve Macdonald
NewLevel I Coach Training Day 1
Leon Somme, Bill Lozano
Level 3 Coach Assessment Day 2 Gordon Brown, Shawna Franklin
Core Paddling Ben Lawry
Living on The Edge Hadas Feldman
Finesse Paddling Russell Farrow
Rescues at Sea & Incident Management Jeff Allen
Sea Kayak Surfing Intro Danny Mongno
Sea Kayak Surfing
Sea Kayak Surfing Advanced Josh Hall
Rough Water Discovery Nigel Foster
Traditional Greenland Paddling Cheri Perry & Turner Wilson
Naturalist Day Paddle Dan Genrich
Presentation: Shawna Franklin & Leon Somme introduce trailer for "This is the Sea 4" and discuss their starring roll in the film

Sunday, October 19
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Morning and Afternoon Demo Stand Up Paddling
New3 Star Sea Training Day 1 Jeff Allen & Jen Kleck
New3 Star Sea Assessment Shawna Franklin
New4 Star Leader Training Day 3 Nigel Dennis & Fiona Whitehead
3 Star Open Canoe Training
Steve Macdonald
NewLevel 1 Coach Training Day 2
Leon Somme & Bill Lozano
Rolling and Recovery Clinic
Kevin Black
Sea Kayak Surfing Intro
Danny Mongno
Sea Kayak Surfing
Hadas Feldman
Sea Kayak Surfing Advanced
Josh Hall & Steve Maynard
Master Class Gordon Brown FULL
Discovery Learning
Nigel Foster
Traditional Greenland Paddling
Cheri Perry & Turner Wilson
Presentation: Bryan Smith, Reelwater Productions
Pacific Horizons and Eastern Horizons in the works


Monday, October 20
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Morning and Afternoon Demo Stand Up Paddling
New3 Star Sea Training Day 2 Jeff Allen & Jen Kleck
New3 Star Sea Training Day 1
Tom Nickels
New3 Star Sea Assessment Lamar Hudgins
New4 Star Leader Assessment Day 1 Steve Maynard & Shawna Franklin
3 Star Open Canoe Training Steve Macdonald
Open Water Navigation and Tidal Planning Nigel Dennis
NewLevel I Coach Training Day 3
Leon Somme & Bill Lozano
Sea Kayak Surfing Intro Danny Mongno
Sea Kayak Surfing Ronnie Kemp
Sea Kayak Surfing Advanced Fiona Whitehead
Phunctioning Core Ben Lawry
Fun with Foster Nigel Foster & Hadas Feldman
Bracing, Skulling, Rolling Russell Farrow
Master Class Gordon Brown
Traditional Greenland Paddling Cheri Perry & Turner Wilson
Presentation:
Dinner: Island Extravaganza (always vegetarian options)

Tuesday, October 21
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2 Star Open Canoe Training Steve Macdonald
New3 Star Sea Training Day 2 Tom Nickels
New3 Star Sea Assessment Lamar Hudgins
New4 Star Leader Assessment Day 2 Steve Maynard & Shawna Franklin
NewLevel I Coach Training Day 4 Leon Somme & Bill Lozano
Sea Kayak Surfing Intro Jean Totz
Sea Kayak Surfing Jeff Allen
Sea Kayak Surfing Advanced Jen Kleck
Intro to Short Boat Surfing Ben Lawry
Bracing, Skulling, Rolling Hadas Feldman
Exploration Series Nigel Dennis
Rough Water Discovery Nigel Foster & Kevin Black
Traditional Greenland Paddling Cheri Perry & Turner Wilson
Boat and Body Control Danny Mongno
Open Forum: BCU Q & A
Steve Macdonald ‘A Canoe Odyssey – Journeys by Canoe’

All BCU Course Descriptions are from:
British Canoe Union North America
British Canoe Union

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