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WKCC Windermere, 2 down - 1 to go!
By Carlos S, 20 July 2025. Jacqui, our Supreme Leader on the day, entrusted me with the task of writing the report of our Windermere...
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Rhossili 2025
Another great weekend was had by all. When we left Worcestershire it was very hot and sunny and the closer we got to Wales it became more...
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Safety & Rescue Session
Safety is always our top priority and knowing how to rescue a boat and a person is something everyone the paddler should know how to do. ...
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Tryweryn - Peer Paddle
It was a last minute decision, the 4 of us, Chris, Elise, Graeme and Clive went to the Tryweryn (click the link to read the river guide)...
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Overnight Camping Trip
Recently a few people had asked about overnight camping in canoe and kayak so the club has organised 2 trips (1 in April 2025 and the...
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Three Lakes Challenge part 1 Bala
On Saturday 5 April a group of 15 WKCC members stayed in or near Bala ready for the first of the PUK Three Lakes Challenge. Some of us...
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Back on the river
A great first night back on the water. Good to see quite a few people out and some new members. Who would have guessed that when you...
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Clean up time
A very productive morning after the containers had flooded over the winter jet washing them out and some of the canoes at the Riverside...
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Breakfast paddle
"It was worth getting up early to paddle from Eckington to Nafford and see these 'boys with their toys' cooking gourmet breakfasts:...
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Cardiff White Water Paddle
A frosty start to the morning and then the sun came out to be a glorious day. After an early start, to met at Cardiff for 9:30 am and on...
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Iron Bridge to Bridgenorth paddle
Yesterday we had a great paddle,starting out at Iron bridge, the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, going down to Bridgenorth....
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Pool sessions.
Only 6 weeks to go now before we will be back on the river on a Thursday evening. 🙂 The pool is always a great way for us to practice...
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Symonds Yat West to Monmouth: paddle on the River Wye
After a last minute change to the date to avoid an incoming storm, a group of five of us met up at Symonds Yat Caravan Park. A very kind...
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Two day Level 3 Outdoor First Aid Course.
I There were 10 of us doing this course Kenny, Simon, Jackie, Jacqui, Carlos, Helen, Nick and Ian which was delivered by Dave. Day 1. We...
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Llangollen River Dee Trip
It was a great weekend, and on the Saturday we had the perfect weather and conditions for our trip on the Dee, from Glyndyfrdwy to...
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A new member's first club weekend at Llangollen
As a new member of the club (joining in spring 2024) this was my first trip to the hallowed ground of Llangollen, a club hotspot for over...
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Llangollen weekend 2023
Llangollen trip 2023 review. Well what a weekend it turned out to be! Lots of rain, flooded roads and rivers and stranded people! There...
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Nene Whitewater Course – 24th September 2023
On the Sunday a group headed over to Northampton Active to paddle Nene white water course. It was a mixed group of coaches,...
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Llangollen Sunday white water paddle
Originally we had planned to paddle a tributary of the Dee called the Alwen, however water levels had risen overnight and being a narrow...
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Llangollen Sunday touring paddle
What a fantastic treat we had today. A paddle that was an utter surprise to us all. The original plan was to paddle down the canal then...
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