Unfortunately due to lack of coaches for tonight’s session due to being away for 5 days on Wye or other commitments we have had to cancel tonight’s session at Knightwick weir. This will hopefully be rescheduled.
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Trip report – Part 1. As some of you know we are doing 100 miles of the River Wye, from Glasbury to Chepstow over 5 days. In total there are 20 paddlers, 14 of whom are doing all 5 days, 1 doing 4 days. The other 5 were only able to do 3 of the days. … read more? Richard Butler will be intending to take part in the Leamington Spa CC Doggy Paddle again this year. The paddle is in aid of Guide Dogs for the Blind. If anyone is interested in this paddle please let Richard know. Sunday 9th May start 9.30am onwards, 18 miles Leamington to Stratford, 3-5 hours depending on speed and conditions etc. There are three shootable weirs and one compulsory portage. Further details on request or at the RLSCC Web Site rlscc.org.uk. Please see link for those who may be interested in doing a bit of sea kayaking at the end of May in South Pembrokeshire. http://www.seakayakguides.co.uk/content/stackpole-sea-kayak-festival Sundays paddle is park and play/practice at Nafford weir. The smiley face is Nafford weir (for reference for future paddles the circle is Eckington bridge car park). You may find the following zoomable google map more specific Eckington bridge Another event to put in your diaries Palm The Big Paddle Symonds Yat 15-16 May. Lots of things to do, a good event for juniors. Why not book a place and go along. Check out the following link: http://www.thebigpaddle.com/index.php/2010/03/line-up-announced-tickets-on-sale-1st-april/ Check it out and I recommend getting there early as the car park will get busy. Please see attached filer/poster for the activities that are being held at Upon Warren on Monday 3rd May as part of the Go paddling week, includes climbing, sailing and other activities for those not on the Wye 100 mile paddle and more importantly for Junior members this is a great opportunity to do something different in the local area. Here are some photos and there are some great videos on our YouTube site (see link in our useful links section) all courtesy of Richard B. We have been sent this interesting fun event on Lake Windermere over the longest weekend of the year. The blond guide to kayaking It was a beautiful start to the day with lots of sunshine on the journey to Leominster with Paul C. We met Graham, Clive, Steve and Frizz Ease at 10 am and after all the usual getting ready and ferry [this time Graham did remember to bring his spray deck!] we got on the water at about 11. … read more? |
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