News
Morocco photos [2011]
Yes, we went to Morocco, and we paddled (and rode camels!). See RJ’s summary here. Some photos to give you all a taste of what it was like: https://photos.app.goo.gl/HJMh5WytRzhsrebM7 RJ’s photos are here (I’m not sure whether you need a Facebook account): http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2458447&id=61211227&l=cd1e5fe328
Calendar
Severn bores 2011
I’ve just discovered that we have missed some Severn Bore dates in 2011. See http://www.severn-bore.co.uk/ for full details. There are 4-star dates in March and September this year. See dates on our calendar here: http://www.bristolcanoeclub.org.uk/club-calendar/
White water
Morocco paddling background information [2011]
These are various links to information sources we used when planning our trip to Morocco in 2011. Probably most of these links are now dead. 🙁 UK Rivers threads: Chris Eastabrook: http://www.chriseastabrook.co.uk/biography/expeditions/morocco, and 2011 trip here: http://www.chriseastabrookcoaching.com/the-moroccan-mission The Poly (2004): http://www.thepoly.co.uk/tripreports/morocco.html Google map: http://local.google.co.uk/maps/ms?source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&ie=UTF8&t=h&msa=0&msid=109617022936960664453.0004678b59cde8c885077&z=8 Imperial, 2010: http://www.union.ic.ac.uk/rcc/canoe/mediawiki/Morocco_River_Guides, 2009 (faffing): http://www.union.ic.ac.uk/rcc/canoe/mediawiki/Trips:Morocco_2009 Read more…
Flat water
Inter-club training postponed
Message from Mark Heeley: Inter-club training scheduled for Sat 18th Sept. POSTPONED Unfortunately, we will have to move this date also because the Bristol Harbourmaster has now reopened the docks to business as usual as a result of postponing the race. We’ll let all clubs know confirmed dates next year. Read more…
Flat water
Bristol Kayak Regatta 2010 – Race Postponed
This year’s official race has been postponed, but we are planning an unofficial regional ‘Inter-Club K2 Training Day’ and encourage all local and regional clubs to come along to have a 10 mile training paddle, stopping back at The Cottage pub for some lunch. The Bristol Kayak Regatta has been Read more…
Polo
Polo dates 2010
Polo dates for Winter 2010 are now available on the club calendar here. Note that in each division, the club’s teams will play in 4 out of the 6 scheduled tournaments; the exact dates are still to be decided.
White water
Austria 2010
We’ve just come back from a great trip to Austria. Weather was mostly hot & sunny; plenty of water. We managed to do loads of paddling. According to my notes, the various rivers / sections done were as follows (not all done by everyone!): Rosanna, Sanna, S-Chanf Gorge, Lower Oetz, Read more…
News
Cardiff White Water course
We went to Cardiff International White-water course again the other day – for the second time. http://www.ciww.com/ I have to say it was great fun. Its a bit severe at first, but just tell yourself that it is easy really, and then you can mellow into it. It’s still bloody Read more…
General
Beginner’s course is fully booked
Please note that the beginner’s course starting in May is now fully booked. Apologies to anyone who has missed out. We have no plans to run another course soon.