33 Results for year: 2010
End of Season Ceilidh for Paddlers for Life.
The ceilidh, organised by Barbara and Roger, was wonderful fun and a great success. Everyone enjoyed the beer available in this ideal venue at the Hawkshead Brewery Beer Hall and the music and dancing provided lively exercise to raise a thirst!
What a fantastic selection of ...
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The IBCPC is an international umbrella organisation promoting breast cancer survivor (BCS) dragon boat paddling . They advise in creating new teams and promote participation in international festivals. Sue and Louisa have joined the steering committee with Louisa taking on communications and Sue as a National Represent...
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Visit to Pool of Life, Liverpool.
The weather was absolutely gorgeous, in fact we had sunshine as we were paddling down the docks (that's after battling down the M62 in thick fog) and we stopped off for coffee at Albert Docks. We had a good session, much like one of ours, before heading back to the centre about 12.15am. ...
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'Wear It Pink Day' race.
On October 29th, English Lakes Hotels organised a race between local media and a Paddlers for Life team.
The wind was from the south but picked up from time to time to make conditions interesting.
The novice media crew picked up the skills quickly which made for an interesting second race!
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Our First Paddlers Wedding.
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Support Boat Training
More Paddlers for Life members took two days out last week to do the power boat training.
This Level 2 training is to get some experience in the basics of power boat handling.
Such an enjoyable experience. Eunice and Barbara couldn't wait to get extra experience on sunday.
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It is late October and today Windermere was like a mill pond.
Paddlers took a trip down to the Wateredge Inn for coffees with David helming and putting us through a few familiar exercises.
Eunice and Helen took the opportunity of calm water and an uncrowded lake to try out helming though there were moored boats and a ...
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Paddlers show of their new Crewsaver Buoyancy Aids complete with our name!
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Paddlers for Life Scotland SE held a ‘Dragon Boat Fun Event’ to publicise the formation of their club, on Sunday 3rd October at Port Edgar, South Queensferry.
Three River Serpents provided boats, support and training and some  Paddlers for Life, Windermere paddlers went along to give additional support.
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Who would be a drummer on a Dragon Boat?
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