Waka Ama Training, Lake Pupuke

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Waka Ama, Lake Pupuke
Lake Pupuke, Waka Ama
Lake Pupuke, Waka Ama
Lake Pupuke, Waka Ama
Lake Pupuke, Waka Ama
Lake Pupuke, Waka Ama
Lake Pupuke, Waka Ama
Lake Pupuke, Waka Ama
Waka Ama, Lake Pupuke
Lake Pupuke, Waka Ama
The boot camps are usually once a month for a few months leading up to National Sprints competition in Lake Karapiro in January.
Lake Pupuke, Waka Ama
Lake Pupuke, Waka Ama
Lake Pupuke, Waka Ama
Apart from the boot camps the trainings through the year are normally intense paddling sessions for 1.5 hours and it’s with a coffee afterwards—if a weekend session.
Lake Pupuke, Waka Ama
Lake Pupuke, Waka Ama
Lake Pupuke, Waka Ama
Lake Pupuke, Waka Ama
This session was the first part of a weekend boot camp where there were several sessions mingled with yoga or stretch sessions and some “kai”.
Lake Pupuke, Waka Ama

“Kai” (Food) after the morning training session. 

Lake Pupuke, Waka Ama

As the morning progresses, the lake gets a bit busier. 

Lake Pupuke, Waka Ama