3 Results for month: 10/2011

‘Wear It Pink’ breast cancer awareness and fund-raising event.

There was friendly rivalry to end the paddling season. Staff from English Lakes Hotels tried their hand at dragon boat paddling thanks to Paddlers for Life along with paddling visitors from Devon. Peter trained novice paddlers and Chris helmed the second boat. Three teams were created, a hotel staff team, a Paddlers ... More

Keni visited to give another great coaching session. We also had visitors from ‘Pool of Life’ in Liverpool

A good turn-out of paddlers enjoyed a great coaching session.           As usual Keni challenged paddlers to develop their skills and stamina with her usual light-hearted but determined style. Paddlers responded in enjoyable paddling sessions in which they enhanced their ... More

Rain stops play! Well the wind actually!

Well we were warned the weather was looking marginal to paddle. Rain forecast, winds from the west 20 mph and increasing in the afternoon, gusts to 43 mph. Check the webcam, looking okay, weather station shows low wind speed and low gust speed. A calm and largely rain free journey up from the south until Troutbeck ... More