About Body Boat Blade

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News and Updates

In addition to coaching, the coaches of Body Boat Blade are continuously involved in exciting projects in the paddle sports industry. They work to write articles, develop products, and create films and instructional aids that will help to further the development of any paddler.
Listed below are some of the most recent projects that they have been involved in.

A successful circumnavigation of Vancouver Island in 44 days

Shawna and Leon are back! With pictures, stories, paintings and a lot of sun on their skin and big smiles!

Morning ritual - Shawna, Leon and Justine are getting ready

Tofino! We have been dreaming of bacon cheese burgers and a cold beer...and today here it is!

A quick update from Shawna and Leon on their trip around Vancouver Island.

Preview the High-Definition trailer of Sea Kayak Rescues DVD from Body Boat Blade and Bryan Smith of Reel Water Productions.

Everyone asks us: "Do you have any big trips coming up?" Our answer this summer is: "Yes!"

Shawna and Leon are involved in Adventure Kayak's Magazine exciting new peer-reviewed technique column.

We're involved in an exciting project with Bryan Smith and Canoe and Kayak magazine. Have a look at the magazine article and go to the online segment to watch the video and ask questions. We'd love to hear from you!

Body Boat Blade received the Sea Kayaker Magazine Reader’s Choice Award for Best West Coast Sea Kayaking School! The readers of Sea Kayaker Magazine voted us the Best Sea Kayaking School on the West Coast for 2008 through 2011!