38 Results for year: 2013
First Paddle.
Paddlers for Life, Windermere finally got out for their first paddle of the sixth season.
Cold water conditions had delayed our season start so paddlers were especially eager for this first session.
It was wonderful to see so many paddlers turn up including some new members.
'Lucy at Low Wood' ...
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'Down and Ready' Day
Paddlers for Life members met at Levens Village Institute to prepare for the new season.
Roz led the day and had clearly put a lot of thought and preparation into the meeting. The primary purpose of the day was to inform new members about what to expect on a typical paddling day. The aim ...
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Lucy has been freshly painted for the new paddling season and is looking forward to being taken out!
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Paddlers for Life, Windermere held their pre-season water confidence session.
Sixteen paddlers, including several new members, met at Kendal's Lakes Leisure Pool.
Louisa, Megan and Nick explained appropriate clothing for paddling safety, use of Buoyancy Aids, the 'Buddy' system and some simple things to do when in ...
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Tattoo Fundraising Day
Sue organised this fundraising day in Chorley.
Ian and Claire, local tattooists aimed for a fun day where people could get a little 'pink' tattoo.
Sue says" What a great day. There was a steady stream of people all day visiting the Pink day.
Ann was the first customer of the day, and she was ...
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Sian Lewis's Abseil Fundraising.
Paddlers for Life acknowledged Sian Lewis's fantastic fund raising efforts at Trinity School in Carlisle at a celebration assembly.
In June 2012 Sian, and many fellow students, friends and a few intrepid paddlers, abseiled 140 feet down Carlisle Civic Centre.
This was made possible ...
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Hawaiian survivor paddlers.
While travelling on their Hawaiian Adventure Sue and Peter met a fellow team of cancer survivor paddlers.
They paddle outrigger canoes instead of dragon boats but clearly have as much fun as we do!
Looks like Paddlers for Life's next boat purchase might be an OC4 or OC6 Hawaiian style ...
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Silverdale Coffee Morning fund raiser.
While other members travelled from Salford, Chorley, Kendal, Lancaster, Morecambe, Penrith and Carlise to help out at Silverdale's Gaskell Hall.
Mags' organisation and preparation and the kind help and support of Silverdale Coffee Morning regulars as well as the generous ...
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