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Come on all you budding youth free-stylers, the dates for this years events have just been released (see link above).
I'm sure the usual suspects will be there - Ben, Miles, Jake, Will etc, It would good to see some new faces to represent the club this year, some of you guy's who completed your 3* last year...
You don't need any previous experience, only the ability to have a resonably reliable roll.
The events are run on a very informal, ...

Dear All,

I have been asked to organise a trip to North Wales for the June Bank Holiday

I am hoping to book a campsite in the Snowdonia National Park, possibly in the Beddgelert area.

Possible Club activities include: white water kayaking, sea kayaking, surfing, coasteering, rock climbing, hill walking, scrambling, mountain biking, horse riding and GoApe.

There are a number of tourist attractions in the area too: castles, Portmeirion, slate/copper ...

Dear All,

I have been asked by the Committee to develop a Sea Kayaking Section for the Club. I have some experience - I am a Level 3 Coach (Inland), 3 Star Sea (New) and I have the BCU Coastal Nav qualification. That said, I am hoping to attract some interested and experienced assistance.

I will be making a submission for a Sports England Grant for around £8000 to buy a fleet of boats and ancillaries. I hope that we will be in a position to start running some trip from ...

It has to be said that England isn't exactly known for its quality white water rivers. Most trips on the water have to take place in Wales, Scotland, or one of the few artificial courses dotted around the country such as Cardiff International White Water.

There is however one particular gem hidden away in the moors of the South West. The River Dart is a mecca for white water paddlers from all over the country. It has been described as one of the best stretches of white water river in ...

Updated 01-02-2012 at 02:26 PM by Simon Wyndham

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Trip to Llangollen 15th January 2012

After the relatively balmy weather we had been having until this point it was a bit of a shock to wake up at 6am to be greeted with the need to scrape the windows of the car in preparation for the trip up to Llangollen.

They say that kayaking is psychological. It certainly is when it comes to dark, cold mornings like this!

After Jules and I met up with Andy, Theo, and Will at Leominster ...

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