Board of Directors

Holly Wylie

Holly Wylie

Holly is our Operations Manager and Head Coach, Paddler, Fitness Guru and crazy about all things involving paddling!

Holly trains at a high performance club out of Victoria with the Gorging Dragons and has achieved local, national and international recognition with Canada's National dragon boat team.

Michelle Bennet

Michelle Bennett

Michelle is a paddler on our Nusa'Lon Dragons competitive team as well as NPC's Hydra Force mixed team.

Michelle began paddling in Nanaimo in 2015 and joined Nusa'Lon in 2018. She started high performance paddling with a Victoria club in 2019 and after a Covid hiatus is continuing with her high performance journey.

Elaine Heffel

Elaine Heffel

Elaine began paddling in 2015 and was hooked on the sport. She has been paddling with Nanaimo Paddling Centre ever since.

In the fall of 2021, Elaine started training with the Gorging Dragons, a high performance club out of Victoria, and she is excited to be competing at her first Club Crew World Championship in July 2022.

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