Clear Access Clear Waters (CACW) Grand Union Canal Tring 2nd June 2024 As we use the Grand Union Canal near Tring for AquaPaddle, crewed by davepaddles and A1 Sup Hire, it seemed appropriate to undertake our CACW contribution in that area. This time we chose the Wendover Arm section and met at the excellent Grand […]
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Hi all, this month’s newsletter Issue 5 should now be in your inbox. apologise for the word Final, it’s not our last one, these things take a lot of time and effort to create and are passed throughout the various sections before being released, so the word final was (final draft) not final copy. our
What a great day today was, the young lady in the picture featured is an inspiration, wanting to progress further in the world of paddle sport. After an initial assessment she decided to go to the Paddle Explore PPA, this is an 8 hour Course with various conditions, in a sheltered water environment. Definitions for
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Davepaddles Clear Access Clear Waters Officer and Chairman Jai is planning Our 1st clean up as a Paddle UK affiliated club. THIS IS A FREE EVENT IF YOU HAVE YOUR OWN KIT. Jai plans to do 4 of these a year on various sections of Rivers and Canals. Our Pilot event will be held on
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19.05.24 AquaPaddle – Davepaddles Pilot Event 19th May 2024 Tring “Have you thought of trying an AquaPaddle?” suggested Lyndsey at one of our founding committee meetings. This suggestion set Dave, with his normal enthusiasm, on a pathway to learn more. Initially, he signed up for an event in Northampton as a helper, it was cancelled
I woke up to find the sun streaming in through my bedroom windows it was 06.15 in the morning. I’d googled the parking spot the previous evening and it helpfully (not) suggested a journey time of anything between 1.45 – 2.20 from deepest Kent. I left just after 7am & arrived just before 9. Dave
River Cam, Cambridge. Read More »
Sunday 21st April was quite a busy day for davepaddles, we had planned to paddle from here to the Koi carp pub and back and with Glen tagging along who was going to show us a few tricks and flips in his new C1, all was set, Glens new boat was delayed, and work still
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Hi all, Our new membership year Starts on the 1st April. All the details are on our register page https://davepaddles.co.uk/register-with-davepaddles We hope to see you in our new year and look forward to paddling with you. The Davepaddles Committee
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The Basingstoke Canal 24th March 2024. Our River Stour trip was cancelled two weeks ago due to the weather, floods in the area and just the condition of the river really, I had gone the week before to recce the route etc and to be honest although a lovely stretch I wasn’t satisfied due to
Hello Everyone. March’s Newsletter is here, Yes I know its early, but we have some exiting things going on that take some time to plan and as the new membership year is fast approaching, I thought (as our comms officer is holidaying again) I would step in and cover his work. The new membership year
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