The Bloodvein River, Manitoba Canada Day 1. Our journey on the Bloodvein started at Artery Lake and ended on the outskirts of the Bloodvein settlement, covering 225 km with a drop of just over 100m. We were picked up from our hotel in Winnipeg, and the first 310km was by road to our float-plane base […]
Two Continents, Two Great Rivers, Two Expeditions in the Wilderness Read More »
12 club members enjoyed a weekend of paddling led by Advanced Sea Kayak leaders Amy Apple Goolden and Martin Leonard. The members were a mix of experienced paddlers and a few who had not been on the sea before. Age range 14 to 68. We camped at Tregroes campsite near Fishguard, and on the Friday
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The Snake River The Snake River flows into the Peel River and is part of the Peel Watershed. The Wind and Bonet Plume Rivers, both of which offer opportunities for the wilderness paddler, also flow into the Peel. The Peel then flows into the Mackenzie River which then flows into the Artic Ocean. Our starting
Embark to the Yukon 2025 – a paddling expedition in the wilderness Read More »
A great paddle to experience the scenic beauty and diverse wildlife of the river, which meandered through picturesque countryside and historic towns. The river offered a variety of paddling experiences, from gentle flatwater stretches to sections with gentle rapids and fast-moving water, including the grade 2 rapid at Symonds Yat. The Expedition Aims This was
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In April 2023 a new Masters (40 years and over) women’s rafting team was formed and paddled on the River Dee together for the first time. At this time, the team was Anita Evans (Shropshire Paddlesport Club), Nicola Childs (Lee Valley Paddlesports Club), Jenny Laud and Mandy Greenaway (Holme Pierrepont Canoe Club/Notts Raft Racing). In
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Great turn out at the club today, especially as we are in the middle of February – all the club’s sea kayaks were out plus own boats as well. We had 9 boats including a kayak and 2 person long boat. Weather held off for most of it.
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Great day out sea kayaking on the Mawddach Estuary. The weather was cold but, for the main part, dry. On the way back, we had some wind funnelling through the narrow part, which created some waves to punch through — 20 km with an average of 6km/hour. +4
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They did however experiment during their practice and second run with how sensitive the edges are on a slalom C2, taking a couple of dips in the Trent. Anne and Erica also took on their first slalom race in a kayak, racing in Division 4 .During the lunchtime interval Anne had a few practice runs
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