Canicross Training
Step into the world of canicross and embark on an exciting journey of fitness, companionship, and adventure with our comprehensive online coaching course. Whether you're a seasoned runner or new to running, our course is tailored to guide you through the exhilarating sport of canicross. you'll discover the art of running with your dog as a team running faster then you ever thought possible! Unleash your potential, build an unbreakable bond with your dog, and explore the great outdoors like never before. Get ready to lace up your shoes, attach that harness, and experience the thrill of canicross with our online coaching program. Your journey to a stronger, happier, and more connected you and your dog begins here.
Remember just because you are doing this at home and online, that doesn’t mean you are alone.
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What you will learn when taking our line course :
Gear Requirement and Fitting:
We will cover all the basics of the gear required for you and your dog. This includes fitted running harnesses for dogs and hands-free leashes or Canicross belts and lines for humans. The video will also provide guidance on troubleshooting the fitting of the equipment to ensure a comfortable and secure fit.
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You will learn how to keep you and your dog safe while running.
Communication is a key factor when you're out running or hiking with your dog. Being able to communicate direction and guidance on how to handle the upcoming terrain without them having to look back at you for constant cues is a fundamental skill that enhances your partnership and ensures a happy and enjoyable experience.
It creates a harmonious flow, allowing you both to tackle anything that comes up with confidence and unity.
Engaging Your Dog
Training will cover techniques for encouraging your dog to pull, stop/start, speed up, slow down, and respond to various commands.
You will learn how to effectively communicate with their dogs during the activity to build a strong connection .
Passing Others Safely:
You will be taught how to pass others without engaging their dogs.
This involves training dogs to stay focused on their handler and providing clear signals to indicate when passing is necessary.
Strategies for maintaining distance and ensuring a smooth and safe passing experience will be covered.
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Understanding your dog's body language while being active is crucial for ensuring their well-being and enjoyment.
The training will provide insights into recognizing signs of fatigue, stress, excitement, or discomfort in your dog.
This knowledge will help you make informed decisions and adjust your running pace and intensity accordingly.
Translating Canicross Skills to Other Sports:
The training will touch upon how the skills and techniques learned in Canicross can be applied to other sports such as bikejore, skijor, sledding, and scootering. Participants will gain a broader understanding of how to adapt their training and engage in various activities with their dogs.