After warming up on the Leven we headed over to the River Kent, after leaving a car we missed the turn to Scroggs weir and had to take short detour. We were soon on the river which was at a medium – high level. Soon it wound its way down to the start of the… Read More »River Kent 6th January
It was a bit grim first thing but fortunately the ‘monsoon’ rain stopped and eventually the sun came out. We had 22 paddlers in 13 kayaks and 2 canoes. Not a bad turn out for such a miserable beginning. Music was provided by Craig Ford, a selection of Xmas songs, and we started off to… Read More »Festive Paddle – Albert Docks
Everything was high so a call was sent out for anyone interested in paddling grade 3/4 on the weekend. 6 of us finally met up at Starbucks at junction 3 of the M57 (This is an ideal meeting place for anyone heading north to paddle). Boats thrown on / in a couple of cars and… Read More »River Leven Paddle 6th January
LCC SEA KAYAK PADDLE TO Hilbre Island West Kirby Sun 7th Jan 2018 Meet at West Kirby Sailing club slipway at 1300hrs prompt. Winds 10mph E HT 1450hrs 9.0m Hilbre paddle today. Good show of over 20 boats and perfect conditions. Roll on the next one Karl. Peter Massey 23 paddlers took to the water… Read More »LCC SEA KAYAK PADDLE TO Hilbre Island West Kirby Sun 7th Jan 2018
Congratulations to the champions: Kieran Sinnott – Paddle rolling and Hand Rolling Fiona Gardener – Paddle rolling Joel White – Spinning tops Karen Eley – Bar Rolls (Pool Edge) Fiona Gardener – T Rescues (Boat)
Ladies Canoe Polo League – round 2 at Cheadle Second tournament done and dusted, won 4, lost one. Going well ladies. 💪💪💪💪👊
A total of 22 paddlers arrived at the compound and began decorating kayaks and canoes for this years Xmas Docks Paddle. Not a bad turn out considering the pouring rain. But not discouraged by the inclement weather the group soon set off after first being treated to a demonstration of seal launching from the wooden… Read More »Xmas Docks Paddle 2017
Christmas Rolling competition (Round 1) 11th December 2017 Roll Hand roll T Rescue (Boat) T Rescue (Side) X Rescue Robin Emley 7 11 Nick Coughlin 7 James Strettle 10 Dave Gentle 8 Stuart Conway 4 Scott Gibson 11 Dominic Fahey 10 Fiona Gardener 6
I probably don’t need to tell anyone it was cold but… in a wet suit with wet boots its another level 😂. To compound matters I tore my neck seal on the cag while stretching it over my fat head 😏. With only short daylight hours we set off from the beach just before Penmon Priory and… Read More »Puffin Island by Karl Winrow
I am looking for expressions of interest for anyone who is thinking of joining the Alpine Paddling Holiday in July/ August 2018. There are places available on the minibus or for you to make your own way out. Either way, please just reply to the email indicating whether you are interested in a minibus place(s)… Read More »Alpine Paddling Holiday in July/ August 2018
