2025 01 03 The “Moonshine Run” by Roy M

2025 01 03 The “Moonshine Run” by Roy M Horseshoe Weir to Overton (30km) Date: 3rd January 2025Participants: Chris and Reece (first part) with Sarah G, Stuart T, Roy M and Keith SDistance: 30kmConditions: Very cold with 0.9 and 0,95…

2024 12 31 River Eden Lazonby to Armathwaite by Ian B

2024 12 31 River Eden Lazonby to Armathwaite The final adventure of 2024 was nothing short of spectacular for our club as we braved the crisp winter air to paddle the picturesque stretch of the River Eden from Lazonby to…

Sea kayak trip 28/12/24 – the Ormes by Ella B

Sea kayak trip 28/12/24 – the Ormes by Ella B Five of us met for a final paddle of the year on the North Shore of Llandudno beach with a plan to take a leisurely paddle around both the Ormes.…

River Eden – Langwathby to Lazonby by Mike M

River Eden – Langwathby to Lazonby @ 0.75 (Great Corby Gauge) The Aldridges (Martin and Nikki) had kindly offered an end-of-year open boat trip in the Lakes. Unfortunately, I could only make day 1 but, it was a fantastic day…

Surfing Leasowe Sun 29th by Karl T

Surfing Leasowe Sun 29th NEW beach at Leasowe as tonnes of sand have been placed at the shore to create our new wave garden.0830hrs startIncoming tide Wind 14 – 22mph0.8m waves predicted Our NEW Surf Garden at Leasowe did not disappoint.…

Boxing Day Docks paddle

Boxing Day Dock’s paddle by John Fay A dry but very misty docks paddle was attended by 14 members in various crafts. Laura Groom took a club paddle board out whilst Jess paddled her brand new for Christmas Red Paddle…

River Mersey Open Canoe

River Mersey Open Canoe Trip With a reasonably early morning meet at the compound, we met Mike A. and Keith and helped load our chosen open canoe.  In memory of Gary, I wanted his favourite red one and knew he’d…

LCC Christmas Rolling Competition – Final Round

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LCC Christmas Rolling Competition – Final Round Following the final pool session of the year, we have had many improvements and additions to the number of rolls in each category. The full set of results is shown below. Many of…

Junior Pool Autumn 2024

Junior Pool Autumn 2024 The junior pool sessions have been really successful this term. Sessions have been super fun including games such as Capture the Flag and Bull Boat, Tag and Simon Says. We have welcomed many new junior paddlers.…

River Dee Progression to White Water 14th Dec 24

River Dee Progression to White Water 14th Dec 24 We had two groups out on Saturday to paddle the River Dee from Llangollen Town to Ty Mawr Country Park. The river was on a good medium level and provided for…

Junior Rolling Competition 2024

Junior Rolling Competition 2024 Following the final junior pool session of the year last night at Broadgreen School Pool Alice and Marcus tied in first place with fantastic 9 Bar Rolls in 30 seconds. Clara and Marcus tie in first…

Gary Edwards – Sad news

It is with great sadness that the club has this afternoon received news of the sudden passing of club member Gary Edwards. Gary was a well-liked member of the club, with a passion for his sea kayaking, and was giving…

Junior trip on the River Weaver 1.12.24

Junior trip on the River Weaver 1.12.24 A beautiful, bright Sunday morning saw the junior club meet at the Runcorn Rowing Club for a paddle on the River Weaver. We set off towards the countryside, making good progress under the…

Rannoch Moor to Perth by Chris Bolton Part 5

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Rannoch Moor to Perth by Chris Bolton Part 5 We knew the picnic site at the power station was closed, so I walked down to check it out before taking the boats down the hill. While the car park was…

Rannoch Moor to Perth by Chris Bolton Part 4

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Rannoch Moor to Perth by Chris Bolton Part 4 We found a landing spot just upstream of the fish ladder, on the North side of the dam. We’d expected to see signs of previous use, but it was quite overgrown.…