Junior Polo Session Sunday 3rd September by Amy Newnham Today was a different session for many of our juniors. We had Callum, Callum, Ben and Norman down to introduce us to Canoe Polo for the first hour of the junior session. The juniors got out Canoe Polo boats, Helmets and Polo BAs. It was the first time for most in a polo boat and some juniors weren’t sure about using… Read More »Junior Polo Session Sunday 3^rd September by Amy Newnham

This year the Celtic Sea Kayaking trip headed for Ireland. We were fairly flexible and would head to the part of the coast that offered the best conditions for mini sea trips camping out of our boats for 2,3 and 4 days at a time. The original plan was to head to Galway and paddle a large section of the Connemara coastline. The conditions proved to be a little more… Read More »2023 LCC Celtic Sea Kayaking Trip Day 01 Saturday – Ferry to Dublin

British Canoeing’s Canoe Polo National Championships Last weekend saw LCC attend the British Canoeing’s Canoe Polo National Championships. The two-day tournament kicked off with a close yet comfortable win against Viking B. This was unfortunately where our winning came to an end on Saturday following games against 3 Division 1 teams, which included a 9-0 battering. Due to these results, we placed 4th in our seeded group meaning that on… Read More »British Canoeing’s Canoe Polo National Championships

Chester Weir Paddle Last Wednesday by Penny O’Hare I was very excited to go on my first trip away from the docks with the club on Wednesday evening. I wanted to push myself a little further and try a little white water. Keith very kindly helped me get there by car sharing as my car doesn’t have a roof rack. We joined the river at Sandy Lane, Chester which has… Read More »Chester Weir Paddle Last Wednesday by Penny O’Hare

SUP (Standup Paddleboarding) Last Tuesday The club has 6 boards at the club (+1 to be repaired No.180). We had a great paddle up to Albert Dock and back. No one fell in and it would be great to have a regular session, perhaps on a Tuesday or Wednesday, at the dock in September. Email website@liverpoolcanoeclub.co.uk if this is something which you would want to join in with and if… Read More »SUP (Standup Paddleboarding) Last Tuesday

2023 LCC Alpine Paddling Holiday Day 15 Friday the Isere by Keith Running through the Rhone-Alps region of Southeastern France, the River Isere is near famous Val d’Isere, the beautiful host of the 1992 Olympic Winter Games. The source of the river Isere is snowmelt from the Graian Alps. From this lofty source the river flows in the Upper Valey called Tarentaise and then continues on to the Rhone River,… Read More »France Day 15 Friday the Isere by Keith

2023 LCC Alpine Paddling Holiday Day 14 Thursday the Isere by Helen S The Isere is subject to releases from the Tignes barrage therefore, the day’s paddle was put back until 12.30pm. Prior to this, we all headed up to the Slalom course at Bourg Saint Maurice to have a look at the world-renowned championship slalom site.  Before EDF turned the taps off after 10.30am, the course was looking very… Read More »France Day 14 Thursday the Isere by Helen S

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 the get-on at Le Martinet where we were joined by Sarah, who had come over to join us on the river, and Helen who on seeing the low levels was… Read More »France Day 11 Monday Ubaye Race Course by Sara B

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 email him at: Click or tap for more information……… Click for more photos of the session……. (Photos by Jason Belcher)