2026 04 26 LCC Paddlefest Last Sunday saw the return of Paddlefest at Liverpool Canoe Club, and it delivered exactly what it set out to do—get as many people on the water as possible, trying new crafts, building skills, and…

Boat Maintenance Day at the compound Many thanks to all the paddlers who offered to help down at the compound. Dominic had been doing the odd day each month, and many of the boats were already checked. Special thanks to…

LCC Menorca 2026 – Day 6 – 10 April 2026 Cala de Biniparratx to Illa d en Colin by Ally Friday dawned on the small beach at Biniparratx, which was hemmed in by cliffs on each side and very well…

LCC Menorca 2026 – Day 5 – 9 April 2026 Cala des Talaier to Cala de Biniparratx by Chris B We woke to a heavy dew overnight, with several tents suffering from condensation inside. Ali’s watch reverted to displaying UK…

Day 4 Es Bot to Cala des Talaier 08 04 2026 by Andy B On day 4, we paddled from Es Bot on the north coast to Cala des Talaier on the south coast. This was the longest day, starting…

Day 3 – Beach near Punta d en Valent to Es Bot by Christine A short day paddling today, 17.5KM due to the geology of Menorca and availability of good / any camping spots. There was one more camping spot…

The Mighty Town Falls by Jacki April 11th 2026, a White Water peer paddle was organised by Roy. We met at the car park nearest to Horseshoe Falls. Roy, Ian, Sarah, Jenna, Trevor, John, Keiron, Gary and I. The weather…

2026 Menorca – Day 2 Cala Pudent to beach near Punta d en Valent by Ally 06 04 2026 Having spent our first night of the adventure on Cala Pudent beach under the stars, we awoke to a beautiful morning,…

19/4/2026 Sunday afternoon saw the first Junior Docks Paddle of Spring. The afternoon was bright and sunny, and the water was super busy with other boats and Dragon Boat races to keep us entertained! 10 keen kayakers, including juniors and…

2026 Menorca Circumnavigation – Liverpool Canoe Club Day 1 Es Grau to Cala Pudent – by Keith 05 04 2026 We all rose early and packed, ready to go to Es Grau. Racheal had found a great little café to…

2026 Menorca Circumnavigation – Liverpool Canoe Club Day 0 Getting to Menorca  04 04 2026 Menorca is the easternmost of the Balearic Islands, lying closer to mainland Spain than to the north coast of Africa. Rich in history and culture,…

02/5/14 Menorca Sea Kayak Expedition 2014 Menorca is the easternmost island in the Balearic Islands group, situated slightly closer to the coast of Mediterranean Spain than it is to the north coast of Africa. It has a rich history and culture and, for the…

Each Spring, Stafford and Stone Canoe Club holds taster sessions for juniors who are interested in trying Canoe Slalom to come and have a go. The ideal age for these sessions is 9 to 11, school years 5 & 6.…

Spring Open Canoe paddle… What a great night to be on the water…   A heron greeted us as we gazed at the double rainbow and pondered whether we’d made the right decision, but the initial downpour of rain quickly…

On Saturday, three of our juniors went to the Youth Freestyle event at TNR on the River Dee. There were more than 20 junior paddlers there, from clubs around the country. The day started with a fun warm-up, before everyone…

Eight of us met at Sandy Lane car park for a junior paddle on the River Dee through Chester. It was a good day for it – clear enough to see what we were doing, with a steady flow on…