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,…
CIWW Sunday 2nd March
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…
Club Trip – A family perspective
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!
Sennybridge to Brecon, Sunday 5th January
Paddling were Jenny Gage, Matt Soley, Graham Thomas, Adam Hall, Paul Craven, Clive Pearson, Nick Davies and Fitz. Report from Jenny Gage.
Glasbury to Hay on Wye – Report
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)
River Wye Trip – 15th December – Details and map
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…
Pershore Bridges to Eckington Bridge – 7th December
Caroline, Paul C, Paul W, Rita, Rachel, Emma and Sue spent a very enjoyable afternoon paddling the Avon. A beautiful Winter’s day and we kept spotting Kingfishers, always a treat. Read more and see photos (including winter swim)
Brecon Reports
“Grazed knees, grazed knuckles” – report 1 from Ed. More to follow: Additional comprehensive report from Jonathon now added.
Ham Bridge to Knightwick – Sunday 20th October
We had a great paddle from Ham bridge to Knightwick 20th October reports from Ed and Tim.
Sunday 13th October Paddle Ludlow – Ashford Carbonel
This coming Sunday’s paddle will be from Ludlow castle down to Ashford Carbonel. Hopefully with the little rain that we’ve had, and the bits that are forecast through this week we may get enough water to run the small drops and weirs and still have hulls attached to our boats! Knightwick on Sunday evening was…