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Kayak Rolling Video Review
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Kayak Rolling Instruction

James Manke
For over 15 years, James has travelled the globe sharing his expertise in kayak rolling, surfing, and rough-water paddle skills. A passionate paddler and member of The Hurricane Riders, James thrives in the excitement of rough water. As a former International Kayak Rolling Champion, he brings unmatched skill and dedication to his teaching, helping paddlers transform fear and anxiety into confidence and empowerment.
Primarily a Greenland-style paddler, James embraces challenges—once tackling the Grand Canyon in a sea kayak with a traditional Greenland paddle. Whether teaching advanced rolling techniques or inspiring others to explore their limits, James’s love for the water is infectious.
Listen to the latest podcast James was featured on through DubCast. Have a listen here!
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NEW - Kayak Rolling Video Reviews
Personalized Kayak Rolling Critiques by Kayak Instructor James Manke
Ready to take your kayak roll to the next level? Submit your one-minute max video and receive expert feedback from James Manke, an internationally recognized instructor with over 15 years of experience teaching around the globe. With a sharp eye for subtle technique flaws, James provides clear, constructive critiques and personalized tips to help you improve with confidence.