30 July 23. St Patricks Stream and Hennerton backwater 30th July This was a davepaddles.co.uk driven trip linking up with a group named SUP with Ana, organised by Dave Hillier. Twelve of us met at the St George and Dragon, Wargrave to make up a group of nine paddleboarders (one from Nomads) and three kayakers. […]
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This one needed a plan A,B and C. (A) was the Grand Union Canal and the river Colne loop, (B) Was the Grand Union and backwaters, and (C) was the Club (Bury) lake. Plan A, Due to the weather and rain last week all the water levels had risen massively, Making the river Colne a
A few intrepid paddlers (Nigel, Nick, Dave and Graham) from Nomads met up on the Friday evening to plan the next days paddling, or maybe it was to check out the food and drink at the local hostelry. Either way the plan for Saturday was to meet at New Bridge and paddle down to Holne Bridge along
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30.01.2023 6 Paddlers: Dave (Trip leader), Nigel (Safety), Phillip, Sue, Pierre, Conrad, Phillip and two chihuahuas (CoCo and FiFi) paddled downstream on the River Thames from Aston (Henley on Thames) passing Magpie Island and the famous Hurley weir onto Marlow. This stretch of the river is described as “quintessentially Thames with attractive landscapes, appealing history
15th January 2023 A local lake, canal and mainly the River Colne, downstream to The Coy Carp pub, near Harefield. 7 Paddlers: Ian Walker (Trip Leader), Dave Hillier (Safety), Martin Edwards, Andy Slatford, Dan Wickham, Nathan Ashford & Jai Auguste Ian led this local intermediate white-water trip, mainly on the Rickmansworth River Colne loop. after many
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