59 Results for year: 2012
Windermere was calm and the weather warm as Peter took a group of practised paddlers
through a variety of training drills and exercises.
Peter has also been busy training helms with the Wigan Paddlers for Life group.
Among the training helms is Richard from the Manchester Paddlers for Life group who came to Winder...
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Another helm has finished training.
A full boat of paddlers took Artemis Phyllis around Low Wood Bay and down towards Brockhole
as Don from Wigan Water Dragons visited Paddlers for Life, Windermere, to complete his helm training.
A crew of finely honed paddlers helped him complete his helm training successfully as ...
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Dr. Don McKenzie responded to an email from Louisa and Sue thanking him for his contribution to the conference in London during the Flotilla weekend.
"It was a real pleasure to paddle down the Thames with you; that was definitely the highlight of my paddling career.
Thank you for the opportunity to do that and for ...
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On a day that started with beautiful calm water and warm sunshine then ended with a torrential shower
Aly completed her helm training with style.
What a star.
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Paddlers for Life new Dragon Boat, Artemis Phyllis, appeared in the Lake District Boat Club Boat Parade.
The boat was themed for the Jubilee year.
These paddlers for Life members created this...
Then paddled down to Bowness-on-Windermere to win the "Best Team Boat" in the boat parade.
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As the London Olympics get into their stride Aly and John took turns helming Lucy as Tony nominated himself torchbearer whilst drumming.
That left June, Lynn, Steph, Nick, Bill, Eunice, Sue P-J, Janet, Rowena and Chris to paddle through Olympic themed time trials and other exercises ranging across Windermere from Watere...
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Some Paddlers for Life members have had a busy weekend. Saturday and Sunday 21st and 22nd. July.
A few members had a hectic Saturday at Upfront Gallery on the next stage of the Dragon Heads.
They worked on finishing and painting the heads and also managed to make and decorate bodies for three out of four dragons.
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Some members of Silverdale WI visited this afternoon to experience Dragon Boat paddling.
The weather forecast predicted windy conditions and Peter was keeping his eye on the wind as regular paddlers accompanied the visitors in rather choppy waters.
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Artemis Diana has moved to Manchester.
Her first outing was for Paddlers for Life, Manchester 'Taster Day'
Brilliant work Ann and Diet!
Your visitors had a great paddle and came away from their first experience looking very enthusiastic.
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'Au revoir' Artemis Diana.
Today paddlers took Artemis Diana on a final tour of Windermere.
Soon she moves to her new home with Paddlers for Life Manchester at Debdale Park.
Paddlers expressed their pleasure to think that she will provide the same wonderful
experiences of dragon boat paddling in her new home for ...
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