...is essential for getting the team to work on the two most important factors in Dragon Boating: timing and technique. The coach is going to be the person who pulls everyone into line and gets them to work as a team, no easy feat when there are 20 paddlers in the boat. A coach really is a good teacher, it is important that this person knows how to impart knowledge in many different ways so they can connect with all the different members of the team. A coach is not necessarily someone who has paddled for many years, so if you have coaching experience and want to learn about Dragon Boating with the aim of coaching a team, email us.