When it comes to Outrigger paddling few have better credentials. During his 30+ years coaching Eric has taken numerous winning teams to state championships, from High School through to the top ranking men and women’s teams. Over the past 25 years he has medaled in every regatta and race he has entered, he has won: 138 gold medals, 28 silver medals, and 7 bronze medals. Eric Mitchell is a Master Outrigger Paddler.
Eric’s primary goal is to impart his knowledge to keen paddlers thereby helping them develop their skill set and to become better paddlers through his technique and understanding.
Eric is very excited to be coming back to Canada to work with outrigger paddlers in Kelowna