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Mind the faff – a classic Alps kayaking map
Every year a unique migration takes place across the UK. White water kayakers take flight for warmer climes, heading south in search of sunshine and crystal clear, snow melt water. For many, their destination will be the small French town of Briançon, nestled high in the Haute Alpes. Here, four Alpine valleys converge to produce [...]
Sailing and canoeing on a summer’s day
On Sunday 9th June the North London Sailing Association and Castle Canoe Club, in partnership with GLL, bring you free jazz, sailing and canoeing at the West Reservoir Centre, Green Lanes N4. Free sailing and canoeing sessions are available between 10-11am and 2-3pm, with jazz from the Ted Emmett Quartet from midday. Organic barbeque from [...]
Lee Valley Freestyle Kayaking Event 30th June 2013
GB Freestyle Kayak are providing a day of freestyle competition at the Lee Valley White Water Centre on 30th June, with exclusive use of the Legacy white water course. The competition is open to all, you don’t need previous experience to take part. The competition will use one white water feature for Novice to Youth [...]
London Canoe Sprint Regatta, Sunday 21st July 2013
Do you feel the need for speed? This one-day Canoe Sprint regatta in London’s Docklands will provide nail-biting racing, inter-club competition and a great opportunity for paddler development. The all-you-can-race entrance price is just £12 per head. This event is open to all paddlers in Junior and Veteran Canoe Sprint classes, Canoe Sprint novices and Senior B, [...]
Wild water racing at Lee Valley
Canalside Activity Centre are organising a series of Wild Water Races at the Lee Valley White Water Centre on Sunday 28th July. The event will take place on the Legacy course, providing 160 metres of grade two and three water. Competitors get two runs each, fastest time wins. £15 for seniors, £10 for juniors. Practice [...]
Canoe slalom: learn the basics of teaching canoe slalom
The GB Canoeing Legacy Project Team are aiming to deliver part one of a BCU Discipline Specific Module for Canoe Slalom, under the guidance of Canoe England. In this one day module you will learn the basics of teaching Canoe Slalom to paddlers starting out on a Slalom pathway. The module is ideal for canoe [...]
