Anglesey Club Weekend #4 by John Cooke Anglesey was again calling and Members of LCC were heading to Anglesey Outdoors in droves, I arrived mid-afternoon on Friday and got my tent pitched and sorted and then waited for others to arrive, needless to say, the Paddler’s return was busy Friday evening. With large numbers of people it was decided to all just meet the next morning and we would split… Read More »Anglesey Club Weekend #4 by John Cooke
Rhosneigr to Borth Wen Saturday 24th September by Neil Mack After a lively night in the Paddlers bar, it was a pleasant surprise to see everyone on the beach at Rhosneigr at the designated time, all bright-eyed (ish) and bushy-tailed, to be sorted into groups for the day. Thirty paddlers all with various abilities meant there would be something to suit everyone’s wishes that day. Our group consisted of a… Read More »Rhosneigr to Borth Wen Saturday 24th September by Neil Mack
2022 Scottish Sea Kayaking Trip Day 07 Saturday Mull – Oban to Carsaig Bay by Catriona Hare Depending on our individual interpretations of the English Language (well fitness levels, existing injury or possibly type of sea kayak.) today we started on the third part of our holiday or endurance expedition. We had a 5- or 6-day weather window which would allow us to circumnavigate round the Island of Mull. A… Read More »2022 Scottish Sea Kayaking Trip – Day 07 Saturday Mull – Oban to Carsaig Bay by Catriona Hare
2022 Scottish Sea Kayaking Trip Day 06 Friday Arran – Lochranza to Carradale by Dave Brown After a great night’s sleep by the side of Lochranza Castle, where we were pitched on a flat area, with short grass, chosen by Keith – a 4-star campsite – as there was a long walk to go to the loos. The first thing to do was breakfast in the tent – midges outside,… Read More »2022 Scottish Sea Kayaking Trip – Day 06 Friday Arran – Lochranza to Carradale by Dave Brown
Paddle Explore Assessment – 17th September 2022 Windermere by Michael McCarthy We had arranged to meet at 9 o’clock at the National Trust car park located at Fell Foot (south end of Windermere) to undertake the Paddle Explore Assessment. Due to the roadworks not running due to the national period of mourning, Allan and myself were already there for 8:20 which give us enough time to review the venue, check… Read More »Paddle Explore Assessment – 17th September 2022 Windermere by Michael McCarthy
2022 Scottish Sea Kayaking Trip Day 05 Thursday Arran – Largybeg Point to Lochranza by Debbie Hughes Despite having camped on land evidently occupied by cattle, we got through the night without interference from large hoofy bovines. Yet another birthday morning for me with LCC, with card, rosette and birthday banner from the gang – special people and special places to remember the day, thanks for caring. It was quite… Read More »2022 Scottish Sea Kayaking Trip – Day 05 Thursday Arran – Largybeg Point to Lochranza by Debbie Hughes
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2022 Scottish Sea Kayaking Trip Day 04 Wednesday Arran – Drumadoon Point (Golf Course) to Largybeg Point by Gary Edwards The initial instructions for Day Four involved an early 7 am on the water… gladfully, that was delayed an hour to allow the wind and rain to pass over. Although any extra sleep I was planning to get was rudely interrupted by the green keeper from the Shiskine Golf Club,… Read More »2022 Scottish Sea Kayaking Trip – Day 04 Wednesday Arran – Drumadoon Point (Golf Course) to Largybeg Point by Gary Edwards
2022 Scottish Sea Kayaking Trip Day 03 Tuesday Arran – Carradale to Drumadoon Point (Golf Course) by Frankie Annan Shopped and fed, the convoy set off to drive to Carradale to start the next part of the week and dodge the weather that was headed to Mull. This was the journey down the never-ending single-track road, or so it seemed. But eventually, we arrived at the car park by the… Read More »2022 Scottish Sea Kayaking Trip – Day 03 Tuesday Arran – Carradale to Drumadoon Point (Golf Course) by Frankie Annan
2022 Scottish Sea Kayaking Trip Day 03 Tuesday Loch Etive – Rubha Nan Cairn to Airds Bay by Frankie Annan Waking on the wonderful Alaska-style campsite, it was to be an early start on the water to get back to the cars. The first train passed at 6.27 am by which time, those of us who need more packing time, were up and getting sorted, and everyone else was still… Read More »2022 Scottish Sea Kayaking Trip – Day 03 Tuesday Loch Etive – Rubha Nan Cairn to Airds Bay by Frankie Annan
