Sarah Keight
Experienced outdoor adventure coach, Sarah, is the founder of SKapades. She loves the outdoors and is passionate about sharing her skills and adventures with others.
“With Skapades, I aim to continue supporting people in the outdoors, and to inspire them to experience safe and enjoyable adventures.”
— Sarah Keight
Outdoor qualifications
Level 3 Paddle Sports Coach with Open Water & White Water Canoe Coach endorsements
Performance coach trained (L4)
Advanced WW and OW Canoe Leader
WW Kayak Leader and coach (training)
Tutor for BCAB Paddlesport Leader, stand up paddleboard leader and Paddlesport Safety and Rescue
Tutor for BCAB Paddlesport and SUP Instructor
Tutor for the Coach Award
Sheltered water Paddleboard Coach
WW Safety and Rescue
Aspirant National Trainer for Paddle UK
Summer Mountain Leader
Single Pitch Award [now known as Climbing Instructor]
MTUK Foundation and Development Rock Climbing Coach training
British Cycling Level 2 Mountain Bike Leader
Power boat licence Level 2
DoE Assessor
CYTECH level 2 bike mechanic
Rescue Emergency Care
Minibus driving licence (D1+E and Certificate of Professional Competence)
Education
Post Graduate Certificate in Physical Education, graded Outstanding
The South West Learning Institute and Exeter University 2013-2014
BSc Sport Science with Outdoor Activities, First Class Honours
Bangor University 2007-2010
BTEC National Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science, overall Distinction
Sutton Coldfield College 2004-2006
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