2023 LCC Alpine Paddling Holiday Day 11 Monday Ubaye Race Course by Sara B The six of us who had relocated to Le Bois des Hoches campsite by the racecourse, began our day with a relaxed start. We headed to…

Last Tuesday’s polo session at Duke Dock Every week the polo players play and train at the docks. Club equipment is available and they welcome players of all abilities. You just need to contact Callum for a place so please…

Day 6 Friday – Return to Mallaig by Garry Bunting LCC Scottish Trip Day 65, Friday 28th July The Friday paddle was a short, uneventful, one to finish before the forecast ‘bad weather’ arrived. We set out from the ‘Stag…

2023 LCC Alpine Paddling Holiday Day 12b Tuesday La Fresquière to Race Course Campsite by Mike F After the morning’s run down the Ubaye Gorge and a bite to eat for Lunch; it was time to get wet again!! A…

Day 5 Thursday – Return to Torr Mor, Sandaig Bay by Andy Bond LCC Scottish Trip Day 5, Thurs 27th July Day 5 of our navigation around Knoydart proved to be quite an eventful day, with plenty of weather to…

2023 LCC Alpine Paddling Holiday Day 12a Tuesday Ubaye Gorge (Gorge Royale of the Ubaye River in France) by Kurt T Backflips = 26 High Braces = 724Rolls = 5Swims = 0 We embarked on our perilous journey from the…

Day 4 Wednesday Torr Mor, Sandaig Bay to Eilean a Mhuineil by Dave Brown A beautifully, sunny morning on Sandaig Bay. I had just 1 question to ask today – do you wear a cag? All of us opted for…

2023 LCC Alpine Paddling Holiday Day 09a Saturday: Slalom Course by Cameron Fletcher Adjacent to the campsite at l’Argentière is the l’Argentière la Bessée Slalom course. Early on Saturday morning, a number of us got up early and went to…

2023 LCC Alpine Paddling Holiday Day 08 Friday: Lower Guisane Harry R After the Upper Guisane, the A team decided to tackle the Lower Guisane. Keith and Roy led the way for Harry, Lewis and Ollie.  The first crux of…

2023 Scottish Sea Kayak Week from Mallaig Day 3 South East shore of Loch Nevis to Torr Mor, Sandaig Bay by Catriona Hare We had rain overnight and woke up to a damp campsite. Following a blissfully short carry we…

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Trearddur Bay to Rhoscolyn Sea kayak paddle 06/08/2023 by Catriona Hare Martin Paige and I took up Adya’s suggestion of a peer paddle on Anglesey. The wind had finally died down enough to venture out for a sea trip, who…

2023 LCC Alpine Paddling Holiday Day 08 Friday: Upper Guisane by Chris Murphy On Friday morning we all set off for the river Guisane and the put in at Le Casset, on the way up to the Col du Lautaret.…

2023 Scottish Sea Kayak Week from Mallaig Day 2 24/07/2023 Ian Bell Long Beach camp site to Ruin via Sourlies bothy. With the weather for the latter part of the week still looking uncertain we decided to spend the next…

2023 LCC Alpine Paddling Holiday Day 07 Thursday: Middle Guil and Château Queyras by Oliver Murphy Thursday offered one of the most challenging rivers of the trip so far: a relentless grade 3 paddle down the Middle Guil amongst some…

I decided that I needed an activity at my own speed on Sunday, so I decided to forgo the potentially windy sea kayak trip round Shuna and hike up the north side of the Leven Valley from the hostel to…