6 Results for month: 09/2011
On Saturday Peter trained several helms taking them through some theoretical work covering safety and other aspects of helming. Trainee helms then took turns at helming under Peter's tuition. They manouvered the boat to and from the jetty and completed other exercises to steer the dragon boats in different circumstances....
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Marvellous News!
Paddlers for Life Scotland SE have taken delivery of their new dragon boat.
Many paddlers at Windermere have visited and paddled at Port Edgar, a warm welcome and a great paddling experience near the Forth Bridge. We ...
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Paddlers for Life held a flowers on the water ceremony in memory of Jeanette who was one of the first cancer survivors to take up dragon boat paddling in this country.
Members who paddled in Liverpool with Pool of Life recalled Jeanette with fondness. She loved paddling and always wished to paddle on Windermere.
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Harry, Rob and Nick received certificates following their successful completion of the RYA Safety Boat training.
The training took place over two evening sessions in August at Low Wood Marina
supervised by Paul and Gary in a series of wide-ranging rescue scenarios.
The training was supported by a grant from MacMillan ...
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Hazel, one of our founding paddlers, shared a special birthday with fellow paddlers. She put on a splendid party and Ceilidh at Grange-over-Sands.
The dancing and the food were great and everyone clearly had a wonderful evening. Can you guess what present paddlers gave to Hazel?
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Andrina and Guthrie send these pictures of their first paddle at Port Edgar last week.
Guthrie helmed the boat today and Andrina had a turn at helming also.
Meanwhile at Windermere Roz and Sue shared the helming in relatively calm ...
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