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by mally
Mon Sep 15, 2014 10:18 pm
Forum: Rants and Raves
Topic: Treweryn double Prem
Replies: 1
Views: 2546

Re: Treweryn double Prem

Yes, a big thanks for a great weekend
by mally
Wed Aug 20, 2014 4:53 pm
Forum: Rants and Raves
Topic: In the Flow - new book on psychology for slalom
Replies: 4
Views: 4489

Re: In the Flow - new book on psychology for slalom

I'll have copies with me this weekend at Grandtully for £15 - save yourself a fiver!
by mally
Wed Aug 13, 2014 5:27 pm
Forum: Rants and Raves
Topic: In the Flow - new book on psychology for slalom
Replies: 4
Views: 4489

Re: In the Flow - new book on psychology for slalom

Glad you liked the book and found it useful, ringorayner.
There's also a e-book version available on Amazon for Kindle, or at www.smashwords.com for other formats.
by mally
Mon Jun 16, 2014 9:00 am
Forum: Rants and Raves
Topic: In the Flow - new book on psychology for slalom
Replies: 4
Views: 4489

In the Flow - new book on psychology for slalom

Hello folks Please forgive this appearing here and not in the 'for sale' section, but I thought this might be of general interest and be missed by those not looking for a new bit of kit. I've just published a book on performance psychology for canoe sports. It's based on a combination of academic re...
by mally
Tue Oct 01, 2013 1:56 pm
Forum: Rants and Raves
Topic: Glass half full?
Replies: 13
Views: 8593

Re: Glass half full?

So "media exposure' emerges as a theme; I wonder what do people mean by this? Press coverage in the national dailies or regional press, TV broadcasts, online....? Other 'minority' sports, even the most successful like rowing or cycling, achieve only thin coverage in the traditional national sports p...
by mally
Mon Sep 30, 2013 2:30 pm
Forum: Rants and Raves
Topic: Glass half full?
Replies: 13
Views: 8593

Glass half full?

I wanted to offer a personal perspective on slalom in Britain, prompted by reading some views that suggest the sport is in decline or serious trouble. First off, let me name a couple of my personal biases. I first encountered slalom in my native Australia, where I lived till 1992, and I still have c...
by mally
Fri Apr 13, 2012 7:02 pm
Forum: Rants and Raves
Topic: Online psychology resources
Replies: 0
Views: 1959

Online psychology resources

Hi paddlers I've been writing a series of articles on the mental side of the sport for the paddling website sportscene.tv. If you missed them, here's a link: http://www.sportscene.tv/whitewater/canoe-slalom/training/how-to-prepare-for-your-first-international-race and for a slightly different take o...