And another old article… The worst trip in the world ever – Jan 2008… … or, how I became known as JK “b*****d of the Usk”. It all started at a committee meeting where it was decided that we weren’t running enough trips for beginners. I immediately decided to leap Read more
Here’s an old article I found… Friday night… with KENT FORD! The club’s annual Llandysul trip had been carefully timed by Martin to coincide with nationwide flooding. And we managed to end up in the one part of the UK which had been flooded more than anywhere else. The river Read more
The club has some active email lists. These use the yahoo mailing list system. Please note that all of these lists are restricted to people who are already members of Bristol Canoe Club. If you would like to join the club, please see our General Information and Contacts pages. We Read more
I’ve got a new bike, a Specialized Tricross Sport. Took it for a ride to Tintern via ShireNewton at the weekend. Now I just have to get a new Mountain Bike and I’m all set. And before someone says it, yes, this is the first ‘non-canoe’ post on the Read more
The club will be organising a beginner’s course for adults in June and July 2026. The course will consist of four 2-hour sessions on Bristol docks, on Monday evenings from 6pm. This course costs £100. The June course is on the 1st, 8th, 15th and 22nd of June The July course Read more
The club organises a sprint event on Bristol docks in September – the Bristol 10K. See: http://www.bristoltenthousand.org.uk. This will be held on Sat 18th Sep 2010. Stop Press: Unfortunately, this year’s race has been postponed. More details here.
We have a keen set of paddlers who train twice a week throughout the year on Bristol docks, from approximately 6pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays. We also compete in various marathon and/or sprint races. The club organises a sprint event on Bristol docks in September – the Bristol 10K. See: Read more
I have now installed a new website, which uses WordPress. This means we can have a combination of pages supplied by the Webmaster, plus posts supplied by any club members. If you’d like to be given a username so that you can post to this website, please contact the webmaster Read more