Wychavon Kayak and Canoe Club
WKCC River Trips
The paddling group was smaller. Adam, Graham, Mat S, Ben, Fitz, Emma, Roy, Sue, Lu ,Max, Andy C, Jenny and Claire.
We paddled from The Chain Bridge Hotel to Town Falls in Llangollen. It was a beautiful warm day, I think a lot of us regretted having so many layers on. Continue reading “Llangollen Trip Day 3 – Dee, Chain Bridge to end of Town Falls.”
Firstly a big thanks to Mat for organising the event. Also to all the experienced paddlers who supported the likes of me down the river. Giving us invaluable coaching and for their amazing rescues of paddlers, boats and paddles.
Those doing the trip were: Adam, Graham, Fitz, Mat S, Ben, Tim, Paul C, Emma B, Roy, Sue C, Lu, Max, Kev, Rita, Andy C, Steve G, and Ross. Continue reading “Llangollen Weekend Day 2- Lower Tryweryn”
Sunday 2nd of March 2014
For those of you who haven’t been it is worth while printing off the forms that are required and filling them in before you get there. There are lots of other courses going on so completing your forms could save you a lot of time. Now they issue you with a yearly pass so you don’t have to do paper work every time you go. The changing and shower facilities are great and have lockers. The volumes of water released changes throughout the day; the details are on the website. Continue reading “CIWW Sunday 2nd March”
It was the first river trip for the Sargeant family. With driving wind and rain we wondered what we had let ourselves in for, not yet being hardened kayakers! Continue reading “Club Trip – A family perspective”
Paddling were Jenny Gage, Matt Soley, Graham Thomas, Adam Hall, Paul Craven, Clive Pearson, Nick Davies and Fitz. Report from Jenny Gage. Continue reading “Sennybridge to Brecon, Sunday 5th January”
11 of us enjoyed a lovely paddle from Glasbury to Hay on Wye; 3 kayaks 2 tandem canoes & 4 solo canoes.
(New Emma, new Rachael, Sue T, Sue and Roy, Ed and Jenny, Pauline, Faye, Nick D, Graham) Continue reading “Glasbury to Hay on Wye – Report”
Sunday 15th December I am organising a canoe & kayak trip on the River Wye from Glasbury to Hay on Wye.
This is a nice easy stretch of grade 1 water so suitable for most of you including those working towards 2 star. River Leaders are sorted, and you need to be there at the layby across the bridge in Glasbury ready to paddle by 9:30 so we can sort ferry ready for earliest allowed launch of 10:00 am. Continue reading “River Wye Trip – 15th December – Details and map”
“Grazed knees, grazed knuckles” – report 1 from Ed. More to follow:
Additional comprehensive report from Jonathon now added.
Continue reading “Brecon Reports”
We had a great paddle from Ham bridge to Knightwick 20th October reports from Ed and Tim. Continue reading “Ham Bridge to Knightwick – Sunday 20th October”