May Postcard haiku reads… Handfuls of blossom, Throwing the gift of friendship, Over Forget-me-not water.
Normally by May we would really be getting into the paddling routine and often the weather is kind to us.
May has seen coaching sessions with Keni, the arrival and first paddle for new dragon boats and also an international festival visit to Peterborough in Canada for a breast cancer international paddling event. Take a look and marvel at what paddlers have done.
Extract from Issue 11 of ‘The Trading Pulse’ – a Lancaster University Magazine. The dragon spirit is alive and well. ‘Paddlers for Life’ is the name finally chosen for the […]...
The first coaching session for Paddlers for Life. Another great day at our venue, the Low Wood Water Sports Center, as 45 paddlers took to the water to take advantage of […]...
International Dragon Boat Festival 2010, Peterborough, Ontario. Over a couple of weeks in June 2010 Paddlers for Life members shared their experiences of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada where the 2010 International […]...
Paddlers and other guests enjoyed a lovely ‘Glitzy Dinner’ with the Mayor at Kendal Town Hall on Friday 25th. March. Apart from an enjoyable occasion the purpose was to raise […]...
Our Dragon Boats get their first taste of seawater and a trip away from Windermere. Some paddlers from Windermere visited Paddlers for Life Scotland SE (now Port Edgar Dragons) to help with […]...
A lovely meal was enjoyed by paddling guests of Sylvia Emmott, Chair of SLDC, at Kendal College on Thursday 10th. November at a second ‘Glitzy Dinner’. During her year as Mayor […]...
Dragon Head Update Further work on the dragon heads increases demand for toilet tissue. Work on the dragon heads continues apace in various locations across the north west. Construction teams […]...
Paddlers for Life members and fellow paddlers from the local NHS participated in an Olympic Torch rehearsal on a beautiful warm and calm May evening. Two full crews with helms […]...
What a gorgeous, sunny day for paddlers as Keni came over from Three River Serpents to coach us in preparation for our Queen’s Flotilla paddle next weekend and the Windermere […]...
Keni takes the team for another popular coaching session. Jane helmed Artemis Phyllis and Cameron helmed Lucy as Keni reminded crews, including novice paddlers, of the techniques for efficient and […]...
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May 17, 2020 (3:58 pm)
Love this picture and the Haiku ……PFL is all about paddling ,new and old friendships and the memories made together ,Windermere Water is a special healing location to paddle in too and we never forget those we have lost too .