Polo
Polo dates 2011
Polo dates for Winter 2011 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.
Flat water
Bristol Kayak Regatta Cancelled
Unfortunately, the club has not managed to get the organisation in place to run the proposed Kayak Regatta on Sun 18th Sep 2011, so regrettably it is cancelled.
Historical
[Lots of] Old photos and videos
Here is a link to a lot of photos from Bristol Canoe Club trips up to 2006: http://www.bristolcanoeclub.org.uk/static/photos/photos.htm Similarly, old videos: https://www.bristolcanoeclub.org.uk/static/videos/videos.htm
Information
Lee Valley Whitewater Centre
The new Lee Valley Whitewater Centre (the Olympic venue for canoe slalom in 2012) is now open for recreational paddling: http://www.leevalleypark.org.uk/en/content/news/white_water_thrills_/white_water_thrills_.aspx For info about what you can do there, see here: http://www.leevalleypark.org.uk/en/content/cms/White_Water_Canoe_Ce/Activities/Activities.aspx
White water
Morocco Summary [2011]
Operation Cous-Cous has returned after successfully conquering Morocco. More details and about a million photos to follow [ ed – see some photos here ], but this is a brief summary of our trip: Day 1 – Get boats past Read more…
White water
Sunday the 13th – Unlucky for some..?
‘Twas a rainy Sunday morning at Almondsbury when five of BCC’s intrepid paddlers gathered. The destination was the Clydach in South Wales. Meeting the sixth member of the team (Harvey) at the top of the river, we soon noticed that Read more…
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 Read more…
Calendar
Beginner’s course 2011
Unfortunately this course is now full. The club will be organising a beginner’s course for adults in June 2011. The course will consist of four 2-hour sessions on Bristol docks, on Thursday evenings from 6pm. This will (probably) cost £60. Read more…
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/