Meet the team

Dennis Newton - Head Coach

Dennis Newton is a pioneer in the applied field of paddlesport coaching and provides services for both recreational and competitive paddlers. He has served as a performance coach and consultant for national freestyle teams forming successful partnerships that have achieved European and World titles. He also works closely with the British Canoe Union as a technical advisor on freestyle coaching and award programmes.

His reputation and expertise have earned him equal acknowledgement in the field of river running. Dennis has devised and delivered coaching programmes that have provided a progressive pathway from beginner to advanced paddler for over a decade. Displaying a natural ability to track the advancement in technique and keep one step ahead in meeting the needs of this rapidly growing sport, such as the first established class 4/5 UK youth steep creeking programme.

His professional success is not just through his natural skills as a paddler but through his passion and ability to pass his experiences and knowledge on to others. This commitment has helped him become one of the most inspiring and influential paddlers in the industry.

Adrian Samarra - Website and Media

Adrian is a student of media and a keen climber and kayaker. He has recently started his own multimedia production company, Adrian Samarra Producitons. Over the coming years Adrian hopes to establish himself as a leading provider of Adventure Sports Media. Check out his website here adriansamarra.com

Jon Allers

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Claire

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