EPISODE · Apr 1, 2023 · 11 MIN
1. Early days
from TRAIN LIKE A KING PODCAST · host Tupuria King
In this episode, I take a trip down memory lane and share the story of how I was first introduced to the world of paddling. From my earliest memories of paddling in Pawarenga as a child to the fateful day when I first took my first stroke with Ron Tamati, I recount the begging of the lifelong journey. I discuss the impact that my mentors and coaches had on my development as a paddler, and how they helped shape my passion for the sport. Through my personal experiences, I hope to inspire others who are just starting their own paddling journey, and offer practical tips for overcoming the hurdles that come with learning a new skill. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or just starting out, this episode offers valuable insights and a heartfelt story of the joys and challenges of paddling. #TRAINLIKEAKING
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In this episode, I take a trip down memory lane and share the story of how I was first introduced to the world of paddling. From my earliest memories of paddling in Pawarenga as a child to the fateful day when I first took my first stroke with Ron Tamati, I recount the begging of the lifelong journey. I discuss the impact that my mentors and coaches had on my development as a paddler, and how they helped shape my passion for the sport. Through my personal experiences, I hope to inspire others who are just starting their own paddling journey, and offer practical tips for overcoming the hurdles that come with learning a new skill. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or just starting out, this episode offers valuable insights and a heartfelt story of the joys and challenges of paddling. #TRAINLIKEAKING
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