Category: Other Sports

Prescott Kayakers: Where do you paddle most and why? »

I ran into an old teaching colleague yesterday and she said that she has been paddling at Lynx Lake so she can catch glimpses of the eagles that nest there.
Another friend told me that she prefers tiny, little Goldwater lake.
Where do you paddle? You can share your paddling adventures here, and connect with other Prescott [...]

Mountain Biking in Prescott »

(Contributed by Susy Whann)
Riding a bicycle is one of my earliest and happiest memories. The youngest of seven grandchildren, I learned to ride a two-wheeler quite young, so I could keep up with my older siblings and cousins. And I never looked back!
Before moving to Prescott 18 years ago, I was strictly a “roadie,” a [...]

The Ideal Youth Sports Coach »

Parents want the best for their children: the best schools, the best teachers, even the best athletic coaches. Unfortunately, the structure of many youth sports leagues, prevents parents from selecting their child’s coach. Let’s begin with a discussion of what makes a poor, average, good and excellent coach.
First, parents often forget these are not paid [...]