Learn to paddle with our group and one to one paddling courses
We have a wide range of paddling sessions from introduction to paddling to sessions developing white water paddling techniques.
Discover sessions
Saturday mornings from 9.30am and Sunday paddling on request. Learn to paddle weekends
Develop your paddling skills
Individual and personal coaching sessions from £60 per paddler per session.
To book your paddling session phone 07788444579
Improve your paddling techniques with techniques to develop your forward paddling skills and gain confidence in paddling via paddling trips on the river, pool sessions to develop your paddling as well as an introduction in the swimming pool in developing self rescue techniques and rolling introduction sessions.
Sessions start with an introduction to paddling in Open boats and Kayaks
Develop your paddling skills with special sessions on the river and build confidence
Director of Coaching
Peter Nash
Peter specialises in canoe and kayak coaching and is happiest paddling on white water in a 16ft Prospector canoe. With 25 years as a level 3 Kayak Coach and Director of Whoosh Aspire delivering a wide range of paddlesport qualifications.
From paddling White water water in Wales to exploring rivers in Scotland, delivering paddlesport is a passion which includes trips and expeditions to New Zealand, South of France and Peru as well as paddling adventures in kayaks in the alps Scotland and Wales.
Whoosh Explore Senior Coach
Helen Nash
A keen paddler, Helen has paddled on expeditions in NewZealand and has been involved in delivering coaching for nearly 15 years, training many young paddlers in expeditions and for the Duke of Edinburgh Award.
recent courses include bushcraft and Paddleboarding. Helen supports She who Dares and Womens Institute paddles, regularly exploring local rivers including completeing Sudbury to the sea- 26 miles of paddling with Daughters paddling open boats!