On the Water
Paddle & Flow
On the water, I guide you into rhythm with the water and the environment around you, through breath, intention, body awareness and paddling technique. This can be more than just paddling, It’s a return to flow, presence and power.
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On the water, I guide you into rhythm with the water and the environment around you, through breath, intention, body awareness and paddling technique. This can be more than just paddling, It’s a return to flow, presence and power. *
Surfski Coaching
Learn to Paddle Surfski
NOOSA, Australia
Tweak your Technique, Build Confidence, Learn Skills.
Growing up on the Gold Coast, Robyn’s paddling journey led her to Hawaii, where she raced outrigger canoes and won two Na Wahine O Kei Kai Molokai World Championships. She has coached the Hawaii Canoe Kayak Team, Outrigger Hawaii, and Surfers Paradise Outrigger Club. Now based in Noosa, Australia, Robyn teaches yoga, coaches surfski paddling, and leads the WoW (Women on Water) paddling groups on the stunning Noosa River.
Already have a surfski ?
Join our Squad Training on the Noosa River. Technique + efficiency to get you flowing with ease and Paddle Fit on the water.
Monday / Wednesday / Friday mornings
5.45am-6.45am in summer and times change to suit the season. From March 6am-7am
Wednesdays
8.15am -9.15am reserved for those we call our ‘rising stars’/ beginner group , which is first stop after your initial lessons!
there is also an intro to squad rising stars session every Wednesday 8.15am-9.15amThere is a WhatsApp group for communication and updates and “ten session” passes available for regular paddlers .
More than paddling…
I’ve been paddling with Robyn since 2024 and also practising yoga with her, and there’s something truly special about what she offers. The way she holds space — on the water and on the mat — feels grounded and genuine. It’s not just about the movement; it’s the feeling you leave with that stays with you.
She builds strength and confidence in such a natural, supportive way, while creating a real sense of calm and focus. I always leave feeling clearer, more grounded, and genuinely stronger — physically and mentally.
I’m so happy with the progress I’ve made on the water, and I truly value the connection and encouragement she fosters among the wonderful group of women she brings together.
If you’re thinking about trying something new in a supportive and welcoming space, I can’t recommend her enough. All ages, all abilities — just come as you are.
Jules – Marcus Beach
I want to express my heartfelt appreciation for Robyn as a paddling coach,mentor and friend. Through Robyn, I have discovered not only a healthy sport, but also a deep love of the water and beautiful social connections that come with it.Her guidance has helped me improve my paddling technique immensely, and I have learnt so much about the river and the incredible environment we are so fortunate to live in. Robyn is one of the most positive and joyful people I have ever met. She brings energy, encouragement and genuine care to every paddling session. We are truly lucky to have her as our coach and as part of our community.
Julie T (Sunshine Coast)
I had the pleasure of spending time on the water with Robyn. And I would choose it over and over if I lived in Noosa. I've kayaked for years for the pleasure of it, but never really had technique. Which meant that when I would focus on my “technique” it would require lots of energy. Not only were my sessions out on the water with Robyn joyful and easy, but her feedback was invaluable. With her knowledge and ability to sense what was required for me to adjust, she guided me into a joyful flow that I had never experienced on the water. It’s truly an enjoyable experience for the mind, the body and the soul.
Sophie B ( Montreal, Canada)
Training with Robyn has been such a rewarding journey for me. I started in the beginner group (Rising Stars), focusing mainly on building solid technique and foundational skills. From day one, Robyn created a supportive and encouraging learning environment Since joining, I’ve gained so much more than just paddling skills. My technique has improved significantly, I’ve improved my confidence on the water, and while I’m still working on my paddling fitness, I feel stronger and more capable every session. Robyn is very passionate about teaching and sharing the love of paddling with others. Robyn encourages us to develop a real feel for the water — she knows how to bring out the best in each of us by finding the language that speaks to us as individuals. What’s made the experience even more special is the sense of community. It’s been more than just training; I’ve made many great friends along the way and genuinely look forward to every session. I’m enjoying paddling more and more each day and my sessions with Robyn are definitely a highlight of the week.
Katie (Noosaville)
“Never been faster, so thanks Robyn. The training and tips on technique, absolutely working!”
Bruce (LakeTaupo , New Zealand)
