August 2018
Sea Kayaking in Alaska
Twelve paddlers from the club have landed in Anchorage after flights to Iceland. We just had to go to Gwennie’s old Alaskan Restaurant just over the road from the motel.
Chester Weir or “a day at the Weird”
Chester Weir or “a day at the Weird” The Junior club paddle to Sandy Lane was arranged for Sunday 12th August. We met at the compound and loaded up the kayaks and gear and headed through the tunnel towards Chester. Once at the Sandy Lane car park we met a few others and got changed… Read More »Chester Weir or “a day at the Weird”
An Alps trip video from the olden days…can you recognise any rapids? – Mark Benson
An Alps trip video from the olden days…can you recognise any rapids? Descente en canoë de la Clarée, la Durance et l’Ubaye dans les Alpes françaises en 1962 Canoeing in the bankffipt, durance and ubaye in the French Alps in 1962
Swimmer’s life saved by quick thinking brothers Matthew and Connor O’Donnell, both members of Liverpool Canoe Club.
Swimmer’s life saved by quick thinking brothers Matthew and Connor O’Donnell, both members of Liverpool Canoe Club. On Thursday, August 2, a man in his 50’s was enjoying an open water swim at Pennington Flash when he became unresponsive in the water but 17-year-old Matthew and 18-year-old Conner, who work for water safety control at… Read More »Swimmer’s life saved by quick thinking brothers Matthew and Connor O’Donnell, both members of Liverpool Canoe Club.
Photo of the Month August 2018
Photo of the Month Please send any photos to website@liverpoolcanoeclub.co.uk August 2018 Click here to see the photos and to vote for your favourite. Harvey Harwood at Tees Barrage – Fiona Barry What`s your thoughts !!! – Steve Bond Zac paddling at Pembroke Weekend – Steve Alcock Tees Barrage – Sarah Gille getting it back… Read More »Photo of the Month August 2018
Junior Dagger Boat for Sale £250
Junior Dagger Boat for Sale £250 HI we have junior Dagger Boat for Sale. We bought it from another club member, but Charlie has hardly used it within that time. It’s been in the pool and dock a couple of times since bought it. Sadly, it’s spent most of its time in the garage so… Read More »Junior Dagger Boat for Sale £250
AJ Bell London Triathlon and Kayak Safety by James Duffy
AJ Bell London Triathlon and Kayak Safety by James Duffy It was an awesome but exhausting weekend in London for four intrepid members of Liverpool Canoe Club at the AJ Bell London Triathlon. Dave R, John W, Pete McC and Jim D were part of the safety team. Some 9,400 competitors took to the London… Read More »AJ Bell London Triathlon and Kayak Safety by James Duffy
For Sale – grey owl voyager paddle – 56” £50
For Sale – grey owl voyager paddle – 56” Never been used. Sell for £50 Tel. 07795966942 The paddle has a laminated ash and bass shaft with a cherry pear grip and a cherry, butternut and bass blade. Grip: 3 ply laminated black cherry, pear shape Shaft: 3 ply laminated ash and basswood, oval 1… Read More »For Sale – grey owl voyager paddle – 56” £50
2018 – Bardsey Island (slides)
2018 – Bardsey Island (slides) The day before the trip, there was a lot of sea mist. It was to be an early start, and in the morning the mist was dense with visibility of about 100 metres. Top of Form GPS track on: Bing Maps Google Maps Bottom of Form By 8:15 at the beach we… Read More »2018 – Bardsey Island (slides)