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Kayak and Surfski Community

The Kayak and Surfski Community is for paddlers of every level. Improve your technique, train smarter and paddle faster.

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How this community works

Pricing
$19 a monthWell above the hobbies & crafts median of $11.50.
Size
130 membersBigger than 15% of the hobbies & crafts communities indexed here.
Revenue ceiling
$2,470 a monthIf every member paid the listed price. Free tiers, discounts and churn are not visible from outside.
Platform
Skool
Category
Hobbies & Crafts
Last verified
9 October 2026

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About Kayak and Surfski Community

The Kayak and Surfski Community is for paddlers of every level. Improve your technique, train smarter and paddle faster.

Why you should join: Built by world champion kayaker and coach Joakim Lindberg, with one-to-one feedback on your technique and training, detailed technique videos and courses with drills for each movement and structured training guidance. Membership is $19 a month.

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The one-liner

A global kayak and surfski community focused on technique, training structure and understanding.

What they actually sell

Kayak & Surfski community is run by Joakim Lindberg. Its own pitch: "A global kayak & surfski community for all paddlers looking to improve their paddling." The public offer sits at $19 a month. Joakim Lindberg frames a global kayak and surfski community for paddlers improving technique and training. Inside sit 28 courses. Cancel anytime is part of the risk frame. The offer is easy to understand in one read, which is half the job of a sales page.

Who pays and why

Paddlers who want to improve technique rather than just log miles. The pull is understanding the sport deeply enough to keep progressing. They pay for technique coaching, training structure and paddling knowledge.

Where the members come from

The page links no outside channels, so most members probably find it through Skool's own discovery and word of mouth. That puts a lot of weight on the about page itself, which has to do the whole selling job. Joakim Lindberg's profile line reads: "Swedish kayaker since 2003. World champion who loves paddling in all variations and helping others grow, improve and enjoy the sport of kayaking."

What's holding it back

A global sports room needs strong asynchronous content. Live sessions will never fit every timezone.

Steal this

Focus on technique and training structure so the community is more than a chat for weekend paddles.

Would this work in another niche?

Yes for other endurance water sports. Weak for casual rental kayakers.

Written 9 October 2026

Reviews

5.0(7 reviews)

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From Skool
“Since I started in this group I have learned much more about kayaking that in the last 10 years it is always a privilege to be able to count on the support of Joakim”

Mike Anthony

From Skool
“I can’t say enough good things about Joakim and the platform he’s created. His explanations and instructional videos have been extremely helpful, but what really stands out is how personally invested he is in helping people improve. He takes the time to connect with you individually, check in on your progress, and even analyze video footage to provide specific feedback. He is also incredibly active within the community, consistently engaging with members and lending world champion advice.”

Niccolò Ricardi

From Skool
“Top-level contents. It doesn't happen every day to be able to talk to an ELITE athlete, ask him whatever you want and get to know his thoughts about training. Joakim knows this sport as few other people in the world and talking to him and reading his articles can be crucially beneficial not only for beginners but also for experienced paddlers as I was when I joined the community. On top of that he is a very kind person and I am happy I had the opportunity to get to know him a bit. All the best!”

Julien Turpin

From Skool
“Joakim Lindberg’s community is absolutely fantastic! It’s welcoming, supportive, and packed with valuable knowledge for kayakers of all levels. As someone representing Canada in international racing, I find this platform incredibly helpful for learning, refining my skills, and staying motivated. Joakim’s experience and passion provide insights I can apply directly to my training and racing. Highly recommended!”

Nikolay Zenin

From Skool
“I stumbled upon this platform completely by accident, and it has been an absolute game-changer. In the kayaking community, high-quality training forums are rare, but this platform nails it perfectly—offering immense value for beginners, intermediate paddlers, and profi It unites a global community of kayaking, bridging theory, practical insights, and invaluable networking with like-minded people from all over the world. I am incredibly grateful to Joakim Lindberg for this platform!”

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