Introductory Classes
Practitioners discover three disciplines.
Wildwater
It's a race against the clock, where it is essential to choose your path well according to the currents and natural obstacles formed by the rocks.
Sprint
The goal is to cross the finish line before the others. The competition area is a calm body of water with 9 marked lanes (9 opponents in direct confrontation).
Slalom
The game consists of traversing as quickly as possible a white water course of approximately 400 meters, respecting compulsory materialized passages.
HOURS
Wednesday and Saturday, 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
PLACE
Base Nautique Ado et Mad Tesnière, in Périgueux
GOALS
Benefit from personalized supervision to learn in complete safety
Participate in departmental competitions
Improve your endurance, self-confidence and stress management
COMPLEMENTARY SPORTS ACTIVITIES
Coaches combine disciplines to improve performance.
THE WORD TO MEMBERS
TESTIMONY
I still love coming to the club to paddle. I meet my friends at the Paddle School, the instructors are nice and the supervised outings are great. I was able to try several disciplines, but what I prefer is the single-seater canoe downhill.
Baptiste, 11 years old
Paddle School practitioner since 2017
Quality support
The club holds the École Française de Canoë-Kayak (EFCK) label, which recognizes structures that have reached a level of quality , as defined in the specifications of the FFCK. Among the main elements of the labeling, the Pagaies Couleurs teaching and learning method allows young practitioners from Périgueux to certify their progress with a diploma .
Each year, and this since 2013, Périgueux Canoë-Kayak also obtains the “Sporting Performance” rating, which is awarded to structures offering a level 1 sporting excellence course (PES 1). The club aims to arouse vocations and encourage young athletes to practice in competition to achieve high levels of performance and become the champions of tomorrow .