Jay Gibbs
We had a great afternoon with Bell. He was kind enough to find some time for us on a Friday which was supper kind of him. We were stood up on the paddle boards within a very short space of time. Highly recommend.
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Designed for those who want to refine their skills, this session focuses on improving technique and efficiency on the board. Whether you’re working on balance, stroke power, or turning ability, this session provides targeted coaching to help you progress.
After a short warm-up and discussion about goals, the session will focus on refining paddling technique. You’ll receive detailed instruction on stroke efficiency, body positioning, and balance, with real-time feedback to help you make adjustments.
Throughout the session, drills and exercises will help reinforce key techniques. Whether you’re working on power, speed, or smooth turning, the instructor will ensure that you leave with noticeable improvements in your paddling.
The calm waters of Berkhamsted’s canal provide an ideal setting for skill development. With minimal disturbances, it allows for focused practice without the distraction of waves or strong currents.
The sheltered conditions make it easier to fine-tune technique, giving paddlers the chance to improve control and efficiency in a controlled environment.
This session is best suited for those with some paddleboarding experience. You should be comfortable standing on a board and paddling for an extended period.
With a background in both coaching and competitive paddling, Bell has helped countless paddlers refine their skills. Their coaching approach ensures that each person leaves with a better understanding of technique and areas for further improvement.
Sessions are tailored to individual needs, allowing paddlers to focus on their specific goals, whether that’s balance, stroke power, or preparing for longer paddles.

We had a great afternoon with Bell. He was kind enough to find some time for us on a Friday which was supper kind of him. We were stood up on the paddle boards within a very short space of time. Highly recommend.
A big thank you to Bell,for a most enjoyable Paddleboarding experience this afternoon. Our group consisted of 3 adults and 2 Children. Bell was very informative and even helped our 9 year old gain confidence in the water. Our 11 year old loved the experience. The three adults found the…
Operated by Blue Fin Paddling School, a partner of adventuro.