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elementor-size-default\">Our Philosophy<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f64a46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5f64a46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Paddling Fitness &amp; Life After Cancer<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3488b8d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3488b8d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Since 1998, BreastStrokes dragon boat team has served as a floating support group for breast cancer survivors. Our mission is to increase breast cancer awareness, provide hope and support for those living with the impact of breast cancer, and bring awareness to others that there is &#8220;Life after Breast Cancer.&#8221;<\/p><p>We provide a unique environment for paddling fitness that supports physical recovery and mental well-being. We aren&#8217;t just survivors; we are athletes, friends, and a community dedicated to showing there is vibrant life after cancer.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebaded4 elementor-tablet-align-center elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ebaded4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.blackbikemedia.com\/breaststrokes357\/history\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">our history<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e77cf4f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e77cf4f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5352d3d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5352d3d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-713bfe0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"713bfe0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Motivation<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19abadfa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"19abadfa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why we paddle<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dac0b9b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dac0b9b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47d571b elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"47d571b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.blackbikemedia.com\/breaststrokes357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_2563-scaled.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-999\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.blackbikemedia.com\/breaststrokes357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_2563-scaled.webp 1920w, https:\/\/staging.blackbikemedia.com\/breaststrokes357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_2563-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/staging.blackbikemedia.com\/breaststrokes357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_2563-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/staging.blackbikemedia.com\/breaststrokes357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_2563-1152x1536.webp 1152w, https:\/\/staging.blackbikemedia.com\/breaststrokes357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_2563-1536x2048.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Paddling Fitness<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Upper-body exercise builds the strength required for a full life after cancer. 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